95624 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 95624, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

95624 is a zip code in Sacramento County, California, which covers Elk Grove CCD and Sloughhouse, with a total population of 68,434 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 95624 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 95624.

The estimated population of people living in 95624 is 68,434, with a median age of 37.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 95624 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
68,434
+2.11%
+4.56%
2020
67,017
+1.62%
-
2019
65,948
+0.31%
-
2018
65,742
+0.45%
-
2017
65,447
 - -

Population of 95624 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 95624 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
39%
43.5%
 -10.34%
Black/African American
9.1%
6.9%
 +31.88%
Native
0.2%
0.4%
 -50.00%
Hispanic
17.3%
17.4%
 -0.57%
Asian
25.8%
24.9%
 +3.61%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
2.3%
2.3%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
5.9%
4.5%
 +31.11%
Other
0.3%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 95624 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 95624 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 95624 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 95624 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 37.9 +0.8% 35 -1.96% 40.1 +1.78%
2020 37.6 -0.79% 35.7 +1.42% 39.4 -2.23%
2019 37.9 +1.07% 35.2 +1.15% 40.3 +1.51%
2018 37.5 +1.9% 34.8 +1.46% 39.7 +1.79%
2017 36.8 - 34.3 - 39 -

The median age of the 95624 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 95624 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 4,900 -5.34% 3,829 -6.28% 4,641 3,587
10 to 19 5,343 +16.03% 4,977 +13.73% 6,218 5,613
20 to 29 4,380 -9.53% 3,838 +2.53% 3,964 3,907
30 to 39 3,627 +7.32% 4,315 -0.28% 3,868 4,302
40 to 49 4,002 +13.2% 4,922 +14.77% 4,537 5,669
50 to 59 4,856 -9.92% 5,029 -0.54% 4,390 5,001
60 to 69 3,131 +19.68% 3,187 +17.18% 3,792 3,764
70+ 2,233 -5.42% 2,878 +7.63% 2,092 3,089

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 95624 zip code is $106,600.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 95624.

  • Under 25
    $65,052.00
  • 25 to 44
    $121,747.00
  • 45 to 64
    $111,828.00
  • 65 and over
    $77,031.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 95624 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 95624, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 95624 is currently $123,807.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

15.64% of households in 95624 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 95624 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    9.13%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    11.53%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    13.72%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    11.65%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    23.75%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    14.59%
  • $200,000 or more
    15.64%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 95624 is $37,591.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 95624 by the total population of 95624.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 95624 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 95624 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    13.21%
  • Bachelor's degree
    37.26%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    13.80%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    30.12%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.62%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 95624 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 95624 zip over the age of 16 is 53,068.

Of those people, a total of 64.70% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 95624 is 60.30%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 95624 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 4,693 30.50% 22.70%
20 to 24 years 4,403 70.60% 8.80%
25 to 29 years 3,468 83.90% 10.10%
30 to 34 years 4,114 85.30% 9.90%
35 to 44 years 9,079 85.70% 3.70%
45 to 54 years 9,986 85.50% 5.40%
55 to 59 years 4,588 77.80% 2.70%
60 to 64 years 4,284 55.80% 7.50%
65 to 74 years 5,521 18.70% 0.00%
75 years and over 2,932 2.30% 11.90%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 95624. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 25,505 63.30% 6.10%
Black or African American 4,856 60.20% 10.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 508 69.70% 2.80%
Asian 14,038 66.30% 8.10%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1,456 83.90% 6.90%
Other 2,681 71.70% 2.00%
Two or more races 4,024 61.50% 4.40%
Hispanic or Latino 8,211 67.00% 3.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 22,199 63.50% 6.40%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 95624 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 95624 is 32,012, with median earnings of $49,719.00.

Women in 95624 are earning approximately 80.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 32,012 $49,719.00
Male 15,907 $55,772.00
Female 16,105 $44,704.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 95624 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 3,511 $79,352.00
Business and Financial 1,603 $71,750.00
Computer and Mathematical 1,566 $74,548.00
Architecture and Engineering 990 $92,083.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 332 $52,250.00
Community and Social Service 509 $50,551.00
Legal 218 $105,833.00
Educational and Library 1,869 $35,938.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 510 $45,833.00
Healthcare Practitioners 2,460 $102,738.00
Healthcare Support 1,281 $25,795.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 374 $27,931.00
Law Enforcement 421 $104,175.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,793 $17,887.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 1,297 $30,750.00
Personal Care and Service 901 $35,801.00
Sales 3,112 $31,775.00
Office and Administrative Support 4,043 $46,335.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 28 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 844 $44,031.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 975 $43,374.00
Production 1,462 $50,118.00
Transportation and Material Moving 1,078 $59,130.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 95624 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 95624.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 1,934 $84,185.00 1,577 $69,213.00
Business and Financial 671 $90,125.00 932 $62,426.00
Computer and Mathematical 1,038 $80,488.00 528 $32,246.00
Architecture and Engineering 713 $115,662.00 277 $82,708.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 83 $103,839.00 249 $42,358.00
Community and Social Service 165 $54,740.00 344 $41,111.00
Legal 95 $107,891.00 123 $83,938.00
Educational and Library 428 $48,333.00 1,441 $34,931.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 266 $49,000.00 244 $43,182.00
Healthcare Practitioners 613 $96,875.00 1,847 $103,951.00
Healthcare Support 346 $20,865.00 935 $26,661.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 276 $30,909.00 98 $19,727.00
Law Enforcement 286 $102,201.00 135 $105,139.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,089 $18,266.00 704 $16,458.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 837 $38,985.00 460 $25,077.00
Personal Care and Service 133 $28,512.00 768 $36,603.00
Sales 1,648 $46,473.00 1,464 $21,140.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,110 $44,356.00 2,933 $46,841.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 23 $0.00 5 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 721 $50,179.00 123 $42,535.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 926 $43,647.00 49 $21,683.00
Production 913 $51,632.00 549 $43,542.00
Transportation and Material Moving 981 $64,855.00 97 $11,838.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 20,205 households in 95624, with an average household size of 3.36 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 16,572 families living in the 95624 zip code with an average family size of 3.72 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 95624:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 12,484 882 3,206 3,633
Average Household Size 3.82 3.64 3.83 1.31
Total Families 12,484 882 3,206 0
Average Household Size 3.79 3.22 3.58 0

Poverty

Of the 16,572 families living in 95624, 5.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 95624:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 20,729 housing units in 95624.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 20,205 97.47%
Vacant 524 2.53%

20.77% of the total 20,729 housing units in 95624 are rental units. This is approximately 4,305 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 15,517 are occupied by the owner - or 74.86% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 95624 is $1,700.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 95624 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    383
  • Less than $500
    35
  • $500 to $999
    206
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    1,352
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    1,397
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    738
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    362
  • $3,000 or more
    215

Property Value

The median value of a property in 95624 is $473,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 95624 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    296
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    139
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    135
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    36
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    643
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    7,787
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    5,832
  • $1,000,000 or more
    649

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 95624. The chart below shows the number of properties in 95624 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    110
  • 1940 to 1949
    78
  • 1950 to 1959
    456
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,057
  • 1970 to 1979
    2,695
  • 1980 to 1989
    3,245
  • 1990 to 1999
    5,529
  • 2000 to 2009
    6,820
  • 2010 to 2013
    703
  • 2014 or later
    36

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 95624 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    716
  • 1 vehicle available
    3,528
  • 2 vehicles available
    7,764
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    8,197

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 95624 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 95624 that commute to work in a particular way.

31.5 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 95624.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    384
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,714
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    2,706
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    2,932
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    3,604
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    2,143
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    5,143
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    1,001
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    1,409
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    4,167
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    1,464
  • 90 or more minutes
    1,077

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 95624 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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