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Carmichael ZIP codes, California

Carmichael, CA has 2 ZIP codes (95608 and 95609) and area codes 916 and 279. The largest is 95608.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
4 more
Population
76,948
Area codes
916, 279

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Carmichael itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Sacramento (2.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Carmichael uses the ZIP codes above. 4 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Carmichael in numbers

About 76,948 people live in Carmichael, in 31,208 households. The median household income is $85,914 a year, 13% below the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $579,500 (21% below the California median), and median gross rent is $1,702 a month. The median age is 40.1; 36.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population76,948Carmichael76,948
Households31,208Carmichael31,208
Median age40.1Carmichael40.1California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$85,914Carmichael$85,914California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$579,500Carmichael$579,500California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,702Carmichael$1,702California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.7%Carmichael36.7%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.1 minCarmichael27.1 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density5,018 / sq miCarmichael5,018 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Carmichael CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Carmichael

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Carmichael
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
95608 Carmichael , CA Standard 61,440 $86,563 $599,100
95609 Carmichael , CA No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Carmichael

These ZIP codes cover part of Carmichael but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Carmichael
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
95621 Citrus Heights , CA Standard 42,442 $80,901 $432,500
95628 Fair Oaks , CA Standard 44,855 $115,803 $651,400
95821 Sacramento , CA Standard 38,064 $64,963 $496,500
95841 Sacramento , CA Standard 20,500 $61,054 $424,500

Map of Carmichael ZIP codes

9560895609

The ZIP codes of Carmichael, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Carmichael

The nearest larger towns are Arden-Arcade (94,994 people, 3.8 mi), Citrus Heights (86,995 people, 4.9 mi) and Rancho Cordova (81,849 people, 6.1 mi).

Towns near Carmichael
TownPopulationDistance
North Highlands 47,957 3.8 mi
Arden-Arcade 94,994 3.8 mi
Foothill Farms 36,435 4.0 mi
Gold River 7,924 4.1 mi
Fair Oaks 32,799 4.2 mi
La Riviera 11,492 4.6 mi
Citrus Heights 86,995 4.9 mi
Rosemont 23,766 6.0 mi
Rancho Cordova 81,849 6.1 mi
Mather 4,520 6.1 mi
Antelope 48,301 6.1 mi
Orangevale 35,958 6.9 mi
Rio Linda 16,335 7.4 mi
Sacramento 528,706 8.8 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Sacramento County · California ZIP codes

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