North Highlands
Census-designated place in Sacramento County, California

North Highlands is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sacramento County, California, with 49,327 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 95 ft (29 m) above sea level. The nearest town is McClellan Park, 1.7 miles W.
- 49,327residents (2020 Census)
- 95 ftelevation · 29 m
- 8.8 sq miland area · 22.8 km²
- 5,600 / sq mipopulation density
- 95660main ZIP code (4 in total)
About North Highlands
North Highlands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 49,327 at the 2020 census, up from 42,694 at the 2010 census.
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- Median household income
- $65,495
- Median home value
- $367,600
- Median rent
- $1,636/mo
- Median age
- 34.2
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North Highlands had 49,327 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 49,327 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5,600 per sq mi (2,162 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
North Highlands at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Sacramento County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 49,327 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.81 sq mi (22.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.6713° N, 121.3721° W |
| ZIP codes | 95660, 95652, 95841, 95842 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0651924 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near North Highlands
- McClellan Park1.7 mi W
- Foothill Farms1.7 mi NE
- Antelope3.1 mi N
- Carmichael3.8 mi SE
- Rio Linda3.9 mi W
- Citrus Heights4.8 mi E
- Arden-Arcade4.9 mi S
- Elverta5.1 mi NW
- Fair Oaks6.7 mi E
- La Riviera7.2 mi S
- Gold River7.3 mi SE
- Roseville7.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about North Highlands
What county is North Highlands in?
North Highlands is in Sacramento County, California.
What is the population of North Highlands, CA?
49,327 people lived in North Highlands at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of North Highlands, CA?
The main ZIP code is 95660. Other ZIP codes: 95652, 95841, 95842.
What is the elevation of North Highlands?
95 feet (29 m) above sea level.
What towns are near North Highlands?
McClellan Park (1.7 mi), Foothill Farms (1.7 mi), Antelope (3.1 mi), Carmichael (3.8 mi), Rio Linda (3.9 mi).
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