ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 95824

Sacramento County, California: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

545
Property rate /100K (county)
30,556
Population (ZIP)
178
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 95824 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 95824 sits within Sacramento County, CA, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Sacramento County's reported crime sits somewhat below the national average: 178 violent and 545 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024.

ZIP 95824 carries a Census-reported population of 30,556, ranking #28 of 55 ZIPs in Sacramento County, spread across 3.99 square miles (about 7,658 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Sacramento County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Sacramento County crime page linked below.

ZIP 95824 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Sacramento County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 95824 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$50,387
Median age
32.3 years
Owner-occupied homes
42%
Occupied homes
9,024

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 95824?

Within the participating-agency records for Sacramento County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 49% below and property crime is 68% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 95824. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

95824 is a densely settled part of the county at about 7,658 people per square mile. Density is not a crime predictor on its own; it only shows why a county-wide average can conceal a very different local setting inside this ZIP.

Sacramento County UCR book ZIP 95824 inherits

ZIP 95824 itself is about 7,658 people per Census sq mi across 4 sq mi (30,556 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 95824 is about 1.9% of the county reporting population (30,556 of 1,585,055), so most of the denominator and submitted incidents sit outside this postal code.

Sacramento County leans on larceny-theft at 49% of reported offenses (mix index 3,407). ZIP 95824 has no separate FBI offense book.

Sacramento County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +3% vs 2023; property counts +13% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Sacramento County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 95824

Similar county violent rate (~178/100K)

Similar Census population (~30,556)

County detail: Sacramento County · State atlas: California

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.