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95621

Citrus Heights, CA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
42,442
Median household income
$80,901
People below poverty
9.9%
Median home value
$432,500

Income

The median income of households in 95621 was $80,901. An estimated 4.2% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.2
$10,000 to $14,999 3
$15,000 to $24,999 5.5
$25,000 to $34,999 6.3
$35,000 to $49,999 11.8
$50,000 to $74,999 15.7
$75,000 to $99,999 14.8
$100,000 to $149,999 21.8
$150,000 to $199,999 9.9
$200,000 or more 7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 67923
Female 55453

An estimated 74.4% of households received earnings. An estimated 36% of households received Social Security and an estimated 28.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,976. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 74.4
Social Security 36
Retirement income 28.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 6.5
Cash public assistance income 3.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 9.9 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 13.9% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 9.9% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 8.6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 9.9
Children under 18 years below poverty 13.9
People 65 years old and over below poverty 9.9
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 8.6

In 2020-2024, 10.7 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 40.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 45.8% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 36.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 95621 in 2020-2024, 93.1% had health insurance coverage and 6.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 63.4% and public coverage was 43.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2.4%.


In 2020-2024, 95621 had a total population of 42,442 - 21,804 (51.4%) females and 20,638 (48.6%) males. The median age was 40.1 years. An estimated 20% of the population was under 18 years, 35.1% was 19 to 44 years, 24.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 18.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 95621 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 1070 1213
5 to 9 1699 1116
10 to 14 1108 1041
15 to 19 763 1015
20 to 24 1078 1063
25 to 29 1456 1269
30 to 34 2266 2235
35 to 39 1545 1203
40 to 44 1398 1405
45 to 49 963 1067
50 to 54 1667 1331
55 to 59 1187 1444
60 to 64 1308 1498
65 to 69 959 1485
70 to 74 852 1328
75 to 79 434 902
80 to 84 377 476
85 and over 508 713

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 67.4% were White; 2.4% were Black or African American; 7.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 4.9% were Asian; 1.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 14.5% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 20.3% of the people in 95621 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 64.6% of the people in 95621 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 16,952 households in 95621. The average household size was 2.49 people.

Married-couple households made up 41.5% of the households in 95621 while cohabiting couple households made up 8.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 32.1% of all households, while 17.8% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 10.2% of households were male householders living alone, and 18.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 28.9% of all households.

In 95621, 27.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 35.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 41.5
Cohabiting Couples 8.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.8
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
32.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 46.3% of males and 42.1% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 37.4 28.2
Now married, except separated 46.3 42.1
Separated 1.8 2.2
Widowed 4.1 8.7
Divorced 10.4 18.8

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 95621, 885 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 18.3% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 82.8% of the people living in 95621 were U.S. natives. 66.3% of the 95621 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 17.2% of 95621 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 62.1% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 70.5 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 95621 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 95621.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 31
Asia 23.2
Europe 40.8
Africa 0.8
Northern America 2
Oceania 2.2

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 95621 in 2020-2024, 23.4 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 10.5% of people at least five years old; 9.9% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 10.5
Other Indo-European languages 10.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.3
Other languages 0.3

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87 % of the people at least one year old living in 95621 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87
Different house, same county 9.4
Different county, same state 2
Different state 1.1
Abroad 0.5

Education

In 2020-2024, 90.7 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 22.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9.4% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 95621 was 8,844 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 455 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 6,129. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,260.

Educational Attainment of People in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9.4
High school diploma or equivalency 27.4
Some college, no degree 29.8
Associate's degree 11.4
Bachelor's degree 14.7
Graduate or professional degree 7.5

Disability

In 95621, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 15 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 5.7% of people under 18 years old, to 11% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 37.8% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 95621, 58.8 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 37% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 76.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 16.5% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 15,623 76.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 3,364 16.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,433 7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 95621 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4
Construction 11.3
Manufacturing 5.2
Wholesale trade 2.4
Retail trade 12.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.9
Information 1.3
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 10.3
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 8.4
Other Services, except public administration 3.8
Public administration 5

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 95621 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 7,227 35.4
Service occupations 3,618 17.7
Sales and office occupations 5,005 24.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 2,449 12
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,121 10.4

Commuting to Work

An estimated 69.3% of 95621 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 9.2% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.9 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 69.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 9.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1.3
Walked 1.4
Other means 1.7
Worked from home 17.1

In 2020-2024, 95621 had a total of 17,556 housing units. Of these housing units, 71.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 19.6% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 8.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 71.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 19.6
Mobile homes 8.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.3

0.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0.4% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 95621 was 5.4 rooms, and of these housing units 64.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 95621 had 16,952 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 604 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 68.1% while renters occupied 31.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.42 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.63.

7% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 11.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4% and another 23.1% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 95621:

House Heating Fuel Used in 95621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 54.5
Electricity 43.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 1.7
No fuel used 0.4

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 95621 was $432,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 65.2 % had a mortgage. 34.8% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,062 and for owners without a mortgage it was $703.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 95621 was $1,858. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.