Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.9 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.38 |
| Below Poverty | 11.8% ▲ 18% above avg |
| College Grads | 48.5% ▲ 25% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.0% ▲ 23% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,155 (2.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 8,949 (20.4%) |
| Some College | 4,727 (10.8%) |
| Associates | 7,779 (17.7%) |
| Bachelors | 5,210 (11.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 16,087 (36.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $83,638 ▲ 10% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $565,600 ▲ 103% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,549/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 27,312 |
| Vacant Units | 1,456 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Carmichael is a city in California, located in Sacramento County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 63,052 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.9 years.
Economically, Carmichael is a middle-income community. The median household income of $83,638 is near the national average. Approximately 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, above the national average.
The real estate market in Carmichael is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $565,600, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,549 per month.
The population of Carmichael is well-educated. 48.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (64.29%).
Carmichael, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95608 | 63,052 | $83,638 | $565,600 | $1,549 | 6.0% | 48.5% | 51.9% |