Which ZIP code in Sacramento has the highest median age?

95864 (Sacramento), at 44.6 (±2.2), among 26 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Oldest ZIP codes in Sacramento, CA

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Sacramento, CA with the highest median age, out of 26 with at least 1,000 residents. 95864 (Sacramento, 44.6), 95831 (Sacramento, 41.9) and 95818 (Sacramento, 40.5) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Sacramento; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Oldest ZIP codes in Sacramento

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	95864	Sacramento	44.6 ±2.2	25,500	10,041	10,169
2	95831	Sacramento	41.9 ±1.8	43,545	19,059	19,188
3	95818	Sacramento	40.5 ±1.3	22,581	10,916	11,663
4	95835	Sacramento	38.2 ±1.1	42,004	15,071	17,163
5	95821	Sacramento	38.2 ±1.1	38,064	15,500	15,837
6	95822	Sacramento	38.1 ±1.1	46,569	16,695	16,600
7	95819	Sacramento	37.9 ±1.3	19,737	8,417	8,361
8	95814	Sacramento	37.7 ±2.0	12,355	7,154	8,227
9	95829	Sacramento	37.3 ±1.3	31,865	9,397	11,578
10	95820	Sacramento	37.2 ±1.4	35,410	13,511	13,868
11	95816	Sacramento	37.0 ±2.1	19,225	11,109	10,845
12	95828	Sacramento	36.6 ±1.5	61,686	17,912	19,384
13	95827	Sacramento	36.3 ±1.8	21,742	7,542	7,758
14	95833	Sacramento	35.3 ±1.0	42,265	15,712	16,353
15	95834	Sacramento	35.3 ±1.3	36,245	13,070	15,540
16	95841	Sacramento	35.2 ±1.7	20,500	8,232	8,834
17	95817	Sacramento	34.8 ±2.0	14,219	6,754	6,557
18	95811	Sacramento	34.3 ±2.0	8,810	4,911	7,596
19	95826	Sacramento	33.9 ±1.4	40,165	15,877	16,164
20	95842	Sacramento	33.7 ±1.2	34,034	11,660	12,041
21	95815	Sacramento	33.7 ±2.2	26,658	9,668	10,486
22	95823	Sacramento	33.3 ±1.2	83,607	24,323	25,054
23	95832	Sacramento	33.1 ±1.9	12,850	3,280	3,449
24	95838	Sacramento	32.9 ±1.3	40,677	12,016	12,433
25	95825	Sacramento	31.9 ±1.6	36,156	15,717	16,997

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 26 of 28 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Older ZIP codes respond to health care, hearing and vision, Medicare plans, home safety, estate planning and services that come to the door.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 70,587 households, on 123 carrier routes with 74,020 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Sacramento has the highest median age?: 95864 (Sacramento), at 44.6 (±2.2), among 26 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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