Sacramento County · California
ZIP code 95742
- Population
- 16,287
- Median income
- $154,602
- Median home
- $616,100
- Sales tax
- 7.25%
ZCTA residents
Household, past 12 months
Owner-occupied value
California state rate
Quick answer
ZIP 95742 sits in Sacramento County, California and is home to 16,287 people. Median household income is $154,602, the median home is worth $616,100 and median gross rent is $2,481. 87.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.25% (California state rate).
- County
- Sacramento County
- State
- California (CA)
- Area codes
- Not published
- Metro area
- Outside covered metros
FIPS 06067
1,803 ZIPs covered
No NANPA match for this ZIP
Rate jurisdiction used for tax
The numbers for 95742
American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.
- Population
- 16,287ZIP 95742 residents
- Median household income
- $154,602Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $616,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,481Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 87.4%Owner-occupied households
Sales tax in 95742
What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.
California levies 7.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.
Affordability in this ZIP
Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.
A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.
How 95742 compares
ZIP 95742 against the median ZIP in Sacramento County and across California.
| Measure | ZIP 95742 | County median | State median | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $154,602 | $89,294 | $89,916 | +72% |
| Median home value | $616,100 | $500,700 | $628,900 | -2% |
| Median gross rent | $2,481 | $1,691 | $1,851 | +34% |
| Population | 16,287 | 31,370 | 15,085 | +8% |
Medians are computed across the 55 ZIP areas in Sacramento County and the 1803 ZIP areas in California.
Statewide rank
Where this ZIP places among all 1803 California ZIP areas.
- Income
- #161
- Home value
- #820
- Population
- #885
richer than 90% of 1,593 state ZIPs
above 49% of 1,597 state ZIPs
larger than 51% of 1,803 state ZIPs
Comparable ZIP codes
California ZIP areas with almost the same household income.
| ZIP | County | Income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93953 | Monterey County | $154,730 | $1,796,900 | $3,501 |
| 94115 | San Francisco County | $154,264 | $1,684,100 | $2,380 |
| 92011 | San Diego County | $154,985 | $1,188,400 | $3,138 |
| 94505 | Contra Costa County | $154,063 | $787,500 | $2,894 |
| 92660 | Orange County | $154,035 | $2,000,001 | $3,349 |
| 94089 | Santa Clara County | $153,725 | $392,000 | $3,351 |
Nearby ZIP codes
Other ZIP codes filed under Sacramento County.
ZIP 95742 questions
Common questions about this ZIP code.
- Where is ZIP code 95742?
- ZIP 95742 lies mostly in Sacramento County, California. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
- What sales tax do I pay in 95742?
- California charges 7.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
- Is 95742 expensive to live in?
- Median rent runs $2,481 a month, about 19% of median household income, and the median home is worth $616,100 — -2% against the typical California ZIP.
- Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
- Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.
Keep going
Related pages for this area.
Sources & transparency
- US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates — 2019-2023 ACS 5-year — population, income, housing
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file — County assignment by largest land-area overlap
- California Department of Tax and Fee Administration — Sales tax rates and local add-ons
Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.