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Census Tract 72.06, Sacramento County, California
Census Tract 72.06, GEOID 06067007206, in Sacramento County, California, mostly within Elverta (81% of its census blocks). 4,128 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±520); the 2020 Census counted 4,067.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,128
±520 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,067
Median household income
$99,265
±$13,465 (90% margin)
Sacramento County: $92,175
Median home value
$456,600
±$17,257 (90% margin)
Sacramento County: $534,200
Median gross rent
$1,905
±$395 (90% margin)
Sacramento County: $1,790
Where is Census Tract 72.06?
Census Tract 72.06 is one of 363 census tracts in Sacramento County, California. It covers 7.22 square miles of land, 563 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06067007206, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
7 census tracts border Census Tract 72.06: Tract 213.27 in Placer County ($139,775), Tract 71.01 ($192,938), Tract 72.07 ($106,875), Tract 72.08 ($110,353), Tract 72.09 ($88,869), Tract 74.17 ($109,410) and Tract 511 in Sutter County ($102,500). 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 72.06?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 72.06's population at 4,128 (±520) in 1,300 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,067 residents and 1,394 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 72.06 | Elverta |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,128±520 | 4,769 |
| Households | 1,300±124 | 1,563 |
| Average household size | 3.16±0.26 | 3.04 |
| Housing units | 1,396±116 | 1,629 |
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 72.06?
The median resident of Census Tract 72.06 is 40.6 years old; 20.0% are under 18 and 16.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 65.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 24.2%. 18.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 72.06 | Elverta |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.6±2.9 | 44.6 |
| Under 18 years | 20.0%±4.2 pts | 19.4% |
| 65 years and over | 16.5%±2.5 pts | 19.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24.2%±6.2 pts | 20.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 65.3%±6.9 pts | 66.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.7%±1.1 pts | 1.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.2%±1.7 pts | 2.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.7%±0.8 pts | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.8%±2.8 pts | 5.7% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 2.1%±2.0 pts | 2.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 18.0%±4.2 pts | 13.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 29.2%±7.4 pts | 21.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.6%±1.6 pts | 7.8% |
| With a disability | 13.6%±3.4 pts | 14.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.0%±1.8 pts | 3.4% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 85.8%±3.9 pts | 89.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.9%±3.7 pts | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.5%±2.0 pts | 2.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.8%±5.1 pts | 95.0% |
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 72.06 earn?
Half of the 1,300 households in Census Tract 72.06 earn less than $99,265 a year (±$13,465), against $92,175 across Sacramento County: 137th highest of the county's 357 tracts with a reliable estimate. 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 72.06 | Elverta |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $99,265±$13,465 | $91,168 |
| Mean household income | $116,780±$15,105 | $108,483 |
| Per capita income | $37,749±$4,844 | $37,041 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.0%±3.2 pts | 8.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 5.7%±7.4 pts | 10.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 15.8%±5.9 pts | 16.3% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9%±3.0 pts | 97.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 88.8%±5.4 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 72.06?
Owners occupy 76.2% of Census Tract 72.06's occupied homes and renters 23.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $456,600 by its owner (±$17,257). The median renter pays $1,905 a month including utilities, and 50.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 72.06 | Elverta |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $456,600±$17,257 | $453,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,905±$395 | $1,551 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 50.8%±23.7 pts | 61.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,200±$285 | $2,018 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.2%±9.2 pts | 81.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 23.8%±9.2 pts | 18.7% |
| Housing units | 1,396±116 | 1,629 |
| Single-family detached homes | 98.2%±1.5 pts | 98.1% |
| Mobile homes | 1.8%±1.5 pts | 1.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±3.0 pts | 0.8% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.2%±3.5 pts | 4.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 7.4%±5.1 pts | 5.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.5%±4.3 pts | 0.9% |
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 72.06 get to work?
75.9% of Census Tract 72.06's workers drive alone and 6.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 31.6 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.9%.
| Measure | Tract 72.06 | Elverta |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 57.9%±4.8 pts | 57.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9%±2.7 pts | 6.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.9%±9.6 pts | 81.5% |
| Carpooled | 11.8%±6.1 pts | 9.7% |
| Public transportation | 4.9%±4.9 pts | 0.5% |
| Walked | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 6.3%±2.6 pts | 6.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.6 min±3.8 | 29.5 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 72.06 compare with the other tracts in Sacramento County?
Among Sacramento County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 72.06 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Sacramento County |
|---|---|
| Population | 189th of 363 |
| Residents per square mile | 346th of 363 |
| Median household income | 137th of 357 |
| Per capita income | 214th of 362 |
| Median home value | 226th of 354 |
| Median gross rent | 141st of 354 |
| Poverty rate | 224th of 269 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 312th of 360 |
| Median age | 110th of 363 |
| Owner-occupied share | 85th of 357 |
The tracts next to it on Sacramento County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 96.47 | 134th | $100,938±$13,150 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 81.30 | 135th | $99,844±$16,233 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 96.16 | 136th | $99,754±$23,106 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 72.06 | 137th | $99,265±$13,465 |
| Tract 40.13 | 138th | $99,185±$39,278 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 82.06 | 139th | $99,121±$19,381 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 96.42 | 140th | $99,044±$24,647 · 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 72.06?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 72.06 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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