Sacramento County, California

Sacramento County, California, has 1,618,460 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Sacramento. It uses Pacific Time and covers 965 sq mi (2,500 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
1,618,460
Land area
965 sq mi (2,500 km²)
County seat or government
Sacramento
Time zone
Pacific TimeUTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July
Median household income
$92,175 ± $1,010
Median home value
$534,200 ± $3,984
Median rent, with utilities
$1,790 ± $12
Homes lived in by their owners
59% ± 0.6 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro areaCentral county
Water area
29 sq mi (75.1 km²)
State
California
County code (FIPS)
06067
Coordinates (central point)
38.450136, -121.344329

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Sacramento County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Pacific TimeAmerica/Los_AngelesUTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 9582383,607 people
  2. 9563079,484 people
  3. 9562467,630 people
  4. 9575865,725 people
  5. 9582861,686 people
  6. 9560861,440 people
  7. 9567058,819 people
  8. 9575756,764 people
  9. 9584347,695 people
  10. 9561046,928 people
  11. 9582246,569 people
  12. 9567845,346 people
All 58
  1. 9562844,855 people
  2. 9583143,545 people
  3. 9562142,442 people
  4. 9583342,265 people
  5. 9583542,004 people
  6. 9583840,677 people
  7. 9582640,165 people
  8. 9582138,064 people
  9. 9583436,245 people
  10. 9582536,156 people
  11. 9566035,451 people
  12. 9582035,410 people
  13. 9584234,034 people
  14. 9582433,083 people
  15. 9566232,600 people
  16. 9563232,493 people
  17. 9582931,865 people
  18. 9581526,658 people
  19. 9586425,500 people
  20. 9581822,581 people
  21. 9582721,742 people
  22. 9584120,500 people
  23. 9581919,737 people
  24. 9581619,225 people
  25. 9574217,768 people
  26. 9567316,512 people
  27. 9581714,219 people
  28. 9564013,926 people
  29. 9583212,850 people
  30. 9581412,355 people
  31. 9457110,974 people
  32. 958118,810 people
  33. 956937,961 people
  34. 956836,515 people
  35. 956265,595 people
  36. 956554,901 people
  37. 956714,432 people
  38. 956382,517 people
  39. 956902,431 people
  40. 956412,214 people
  41. 956521,486 people
  42. 95615918 people
  43. 95830695 people
  44. 95639317 people
  45. 95837317 people
  46. 9568011 people

58 ZIP Code areas overlap Sacramento County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Sacramento County, largest first

  1. Elk Grove Unified School District366,638 people
  2. Sacramento City Unified School District356,765 people
  3. San Juan Unified School District346,326 people
  4. Roseville Joint Union High School District197,765 people
  5. Twin Rivers Unified School District176,950 people
  6. Folsom-Cordova Unified School District143,365 people
  7. Natomas Unified School District88,795 people
  8. Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District53,723 people
  9. Galt Joint Union High School District42,153 people
  10. Center Joint Unified School District32,637 people
  11. Galt Joint Union Elementary School District31,858 people
  12. Robla Elementary School District21,944 people
All 17
  1. Twin Rivers Unified School District (7-12)21,944 people
  2. River Delta Joint Unified School District19,031 people
  3. Arcohe Union Elementary School District5,404 people
  4. Elverta Joint Elementary School District3,094 people
  5. Twin Rivers Unified School District (9-12)3,094 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Sacramento, California (city)528,706 people
  2. Elk Grove, California (city)179,155 people
  3. Arden-Arcade, California (CDP)94,994 people
  4. Citrus Heights, California (city)86,995 people
  5. Folsom, California (city)83,916 people
  6. Rancho Cordova, California (city)81,849 people
  7. Carmichael, California (CDP)76,948 people
  8. Florin, California (CDP)50,211 people
  9. Antelope, California (CDP)48,301 people
  10. North Highlands, California (CDP)47,957 people
  11. Vineyard, California (CDP)43,751 people
  12. Foothill Farms, California (CDP)36,435 people
All 35
  1. Orangevale, California (CDP)35,958 people
  2. Fair Oaks, California (CDP)32,799 people
  3. Galt, California (city)25,962 people
  4. Rosemont, California (CDP)23,766 people
  5. Rio Linda, California (CDP)16,335 people
  6. Parkway, California (CDP)15,397 people
  7. Lemon Hill, California (CDP)15,312 people
  8. La Riviera, California (CDP)11,492 people
  9. Gold River, California (CDP)7,924 people
  10. Wilton, California (CDP)6,433 people
  11. Fruitridge Pocket, California (CDP)6,095 people
  12. Rancho Murieta, California (CDP)5,875 people
  13. Elverta, California (CDP)4,769 people
  14. Mather, California (CDP)4,520 people
  15. Herald, California (CDP)1,521 people
  16. McClellan Park, California (CDP)1,486 people
  17. Clay, California (CDP)1,302 people
  18. Walnut Grove, California (CDP)926 people

See all 35 cities, towns and communities in Sacramento County, largest first

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Yolo County, California34 mi northwest
  2. Solano County, California35 mi west
  3. San Joaquin County, California36 mi south
  4. Amador County, California37 mi east
  5. Sutter County, California45 mi northwest
  6. Contra Costa County, California49 mi southwest
  7. El Dorado County, California49 mi northeast
  8. Placer County, California54 mi northeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.