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Homes in 95835: what they're like and what they need

A plain-English report on the 15,908 homes in ZIP 95835, from public Census and city data, with the repairs and upgrades homes like these usually need.

2005

Typical home built

2%

Built before 1980

67%

Heat with gas

70%

Owner-occupied

What homes in 95835 usually need

Original furnace, AC and water heater

86% of homes here were built since 2000. Water heaters usually last 8-12 years and furnaces and AC 15-20, so many original systems are due now.

Gas furnace to heat pump

67% of homes in 95835 heat with gas. A heat pump replaces the furnace and adds AC, and local utility rebates often cover a large share.

Water heater check

Most tank water heaters last 8-12 years. Rust at the base, rumbling or lukewarm water are the usual signs it's near the end.

When homes in 95835 were built

2020 or later3%
2010s11%
2000s72%
1990s7%
1980s5%
1970s0%
1960s1%
1950s0%
1940s0%
1939 or earlier1%

71% are detached houses. 30% heat with electricity. Median owner-reported value: $607,200.

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Questions about homes in 95835

How old are the homes in 95835?
Half of the 15,908 homes in 95835 (Sacramento) were built before 2005, so the typical home is about 21 years old. 2% were built before 1980 and 86% since 2000.
How do homes in 95835 heat?
67% heat with gas and 30% with electricity. Gas-heated homes are the ones heat pump rebates are aimed at.
Are most homes in 95835 owned or rented?
70% are lived in by their owners and 30% are rented. 71% are detached single-family houses.
What is the median home value in 95835?
The Census estimate of the median owner-reported home value in 95835 is $607,200 (2020-2024 average).

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Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for ZIP code tabulation area 95835 (estimates, via Census Reporter). "What homes usually need" is general guidance based on home age and heating type, not an inspection of any home.

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