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Census Tract 46.03, Sacramento County, California
Census Tract 46.03, GEOID 06067004603, in Sacramento County, California, mostly within Lemon Hill (87% of its census blocks). 3,504 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,003); the 2020 Census counted 2,789.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,504
±1,003 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,789
Median household income
$47,308
±$14,061 (90% margin)
Sacramento County: $92,175
Median home value
$324,200
±$60,241 (90% margin)
Sacramento County: $534,200
Median gross rent
$1,427
±$125 (90% margin)
Sacramento County: $1,790
Where is Census Tract 46.03?
Census Tract 46.03 is one of 363 census tracts in Sacramento County, California. It covers 0.28 square miles of land, 10,032 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06067004603, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Lemon Hill | 87% |
| Sacramento | 13% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 46.03: Tract 32.02 ($55,357), Tract 44.01 ($65,147), Tract 46.02 ($48,986) and Tract 46.04 ($49,596). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 46.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 46.03's population at 3,504 (±1,003) in 950 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,789 residents and 928 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 46.03 | Lemon Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,504±1,003 | 15,312 |
| Households | 950±220 | 4,468 |
| Average household size | 3.65±0.52 | 3.41 |
| Housing units | 978±214 | 4,614 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 46.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 46.03 is 28.4 years old; 38.9% are under 18 and 8.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 43.8%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 27.9%. 30.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 46.03 | Lemon Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28.4±7.4 | 28.7 |
| Under 18 years | 38.9%±8.7 pts | 34.4% |
| 65 years and over | 8.4%±4.2 pts | 9.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 43.8%±16.6 pts | 43.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 6.6%±3.3 pts | 11.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 10.8%±9.0 pts | 13.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 27.9%±16.5 pts | 23.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.9%±1.2 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 8.7%±9.1 pts | 2.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.4%±1.7 pts | 3.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.2 pts | 1.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 30.6%±6.7 pts | 27.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 60.1%±17.3 pts | 54.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.2%±2.7 pts | 5.2% |
| With a disability | 12.7%±5.9 pts | 14.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.7%±2.4 pts | 8.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 63.3%±11.9 pts | 72.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 6.5%±4.3 pts | 10.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.9%±2.7 pts | 2.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.3%±18.0 pts | 89.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 46.03 earn?
Half of the 950 households in Census Tract 46.03 earn less than $47,308 a year (±$14,061), against $92,175 across Sacramento County: 346th highest of the county's 357 tracts with a reliable estimate. 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 46.03 | Lemon Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $47,308±$14,061 | $48,762 |
| Mean household income | $70,687±$17,348 | $64,151 |
| Per capita income | $20,950±$6,353 | $19,661 |
| People below the poverty line | 35.1%±16.9 pts | 32.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 49.1%±25.9 pts | 41.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 40.9%±18.2 pts | 36.9% |
| Households with a computer | 92.9%±6.7 pts | 92.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.4%±6.8 pts | 90.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 46.03?
Owners occupy 31.5% of Census Tract 46.03's occupied homes and renters 68.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $324,200 by its owner (±$60,241). The median renter pays $1,427 a month including utilities, and 51.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 46.03 | Lemon Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $324,200±$60,241 | $349,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,427±$125 | $1,421 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 51.8%±21.0 pts | 49.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,861±$110 | $1,727 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 31.5%±13.4 pts | 39.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 68.5%±13.4 pts | 60.4% |
| Housing units | 978±214 | 4,614 |
| Single-family detached homes | 54.1%±15.4 pts | 50.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.9%±1.4 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±4.2 pts | 1.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.8%±2.8 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3.9%±4.8 pts | 4.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 16.2%±9.9 pts | 11.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 46.03 get to work?
67.1% of Census Tract 46.03's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 26.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 11.4%.
| Measure | Tract 46.03 | Lemon Hill |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.0%±9.0 pts | 62.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.4%±7.0 pts | 8.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 67.1%±14.8 pts | 65.6% |
| Carpooled | 11.3%±9.7 pts | 17.7% |
| Public transportation | 7.6%±5.7 pts | 3.6% |
| Walked | 1.4%±1.9 pts | 1.4% |
| Worked from home | 9.2%±9.6 pts | 9.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.0 min±5.0 | 25.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 46.03 compare with the other tracts in Sacramento County?
Among Sacramento County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 46.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Sacramento County | In Lemon Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 252nd of 363 | 4th of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 34th of 363 | 2nd of 4 |
| Median household income | 346th of 357 | 4th of 4 |
| Per capita income | 350th of 362 | 1st of 4 |
| Median home value | 338th of 354 | 3rd of 4 |
| Median gross rent | 311th of 354 | 4th of 4 |
| Poverty rate | 10th of 269 | 2nd of 4 |
| Median age | 356th of 363 | 3rd of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 317th of 357 | 4th of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Sacramento County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 46.04 | 343rd | $49,596±$16,162 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 47.01 | 344th | $49,408±$17,473 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 46.02 | 345th | $48,986±$12,517 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 46.03 | 346th | $47,308±$14,061 |
| Tract 91.10 | 347th | $47,000±$8,236 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 65.01 | 348th | $46,219±$26,623 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 74.35 | 349th | $46,150±$21,884 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 46.03?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 46.03 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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