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95621 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 95621 covers Citrus Heights, California, with a population of about 41,747 and a median household income of $77,377.

Population
41,7476,254 per square mile
Median age
40.41.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$77,37720% below the California median
Poverty rate
9.7%2.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$452,886up 6.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,7769% below the California median
Degree or higher
20.3%14.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
68.6%3.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
447

Where 95621 is

Citrus Heights, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population41,747
Median age40.4
Family households60.9%
Born outside the US15.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home21.8%
White (non-Hispanic)65.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)5.5%
Hispanic or Latino19.4%
Veterans7.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$77,377
Income per person$37,139
Poverty rate9.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.6%
$10–15k2.3%
$15–20k2.0%
$20–25k3.6%
$25–30k3.8%
$30–35k4.3%
$35–40k5.5%
$40–45k2.6%
$45–50k4.2%
$50–60k5.8%
$60–75k9.4%
$75–100k14.9%
$100–125k11.7%
$125–150k9.5%
$150–200k9.5%
$200k or more6.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed20,210
Mean adjusted gross income$63,656
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.2%
Returns, under $25k24.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.9%
Returns, $200k or more2.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$401,900
Median gross rent$1,776
Rent as a share of household income32.7%
Owner-occupied68.6%
Vacant homes3.8%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house61.5%
Attached house9.1%
2 to 4 units8.1%
5 to 19 units7.9%
20 or more units3.4%
Mobile home9.7%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$452,886as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 6.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 71.2%
Typical asking rent$1,889as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0.7%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 19.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$487,071$121,462

$121,462 in 2000 to $452,886 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201720212026$1,889$1,130

$1,130 in 2017 to $1,889 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%
High school diploma or higher90.2%
Works from home15%
Drives to work alone73.1%
Takes public transport1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity30.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.8% 2.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.4% 1.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.4% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70.5% 6.2 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.5% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.9% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.6% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64% 2.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14% 3.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.3% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.9% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.8% 1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.5% 4.1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.9% 3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.8% 2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.6% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.8% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments447
People employed4,594
Annual payroll$174,647,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 28.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss32 out of 100
Community resilience43.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake75.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity60.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding53.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide42.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave28.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail21.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather11.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire11.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado11Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning6.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind1.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$77,377$96,334$78,538
Income per person$37,139$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate9.7%12%12.4%
Median home value$401,900$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,776$1,956$1,348
Homeownership68.6%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate6.6%6.4%5.2%
Works from home15%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US15.3%26.7%13.9%
Median age40.437.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSACRAMENTO 5 ESE, CA US18.2 km away
Rain in a year19 in

Average high and low by month

January56.5°F / 41.1°F3.87 in rain
February62.2°F / 43.7°F3.63 in rain
March67.8°F / 46.7°F2.82 in rain
April73.5°F / 49.3°F1.44 in rain
May81.3°F / 54°F0.86 in rain
June89°F / 58.7°F0.21 in rain
July94.4°F / 61.4°F0 in rain
August93.5°F / 61°F0.02 in rain
September89.3°F / 58.8°F0.15 in rain
October78.9°F / 52.9°F0.93 in rain
November65.3°F / 45.3°F1.78 in rain
December56.4°F / 40.7°F3.49 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket8% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket8% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket8% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

San Juan Unified School District98% of this ZIP code's land area
Twin Rivers Unified School District2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Household characteristics70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Walkability12.3 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

95611 Citrus Heights, CA2.7 km away
95610 Citrus Heights, CA3.3 km away
95842 Sacramento, CA3.8 km away
95841 Sacramento, CA4.6 km away
95843 Antelope, CA5.5 km away
95628 Fair Oaks, CA6 km away
95660 North Highlands, CA6.7 km away
95662 Orangevale, CA7.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Sacramento County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.68 sq mi
Population density6,254 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.6952, -121.3075

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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