West Sacramento
City in Yolo County, California
West Sacramento is a city in Yolo County, California, with 53,915 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sacramento, 4.4 miles E.
- 53,915residents (2020 Census)
- 20 ftelevation · 6 m
- 21.5 sq miland area · 55.6 km²
- 2,511 / sq mipopulation density
- 95605main ZIP code (3 in total)
About West Sacramento
West Sacramento (also known as West Sac) is a city in Yolo County, California, United States. The city is separated from Sacramento by the Sacramento River, which also separates Sacramento and Yolo counties. The population was 53,915 at the 2020 census, up from 48,744 at the 2010 census. The traditional industrial center of the region since the California gold rush era, West Sacramento is home to a diverse economy and is one of the area's top four employment centers.
The United States Conference of Mayors named West Sacramento as the Most Livable City in America in 2014 in the category of cities with fewer than 100,000 residents.
West Sacramento is part of the Sacramento–Arden Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area which has a population (2000) of approximately 1,796,857 (July 1, 2016, estimate placed the population at 2,296,418). Major industries to the region include agriculture, government, and transportation.
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Living in West Sacramento
- Median household income
- $93,188
- Median home value
- $525,800
- Median rent
- $1,665/mo
- Median age
- 34.6
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West Sacramento had 53,915 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 53,915 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,511 per sq mi (970 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Sacramento at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Yolo County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 53,915 (2020) |
| Land area | 21.47 sq mi (55.6 km²) |
| Water area | 1.33 sq mi (3.45 km²) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5544° N, 121.5487° W |
| ZIP codes | 95605, 95814, 95818 |
| Official website | cityofwestsacramento.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0684816 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Sacramento
- Sacramento4.4 mi E
- Fruitridge Pocket5.2 mi E
- Lemon Hill5.6 mi SE
- Parkway6.5 mi SE
- Freeport6.8 mi S
- El Macero7.4 mi W
- Florin9.2 mi SE
- Clarksburg9.3 mi S
- Arden-Arcade9.4 mi E
- Davis10.2 mi W
- Rosemont10.5 mi E
- La Riviera10.5 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about West Sacramento
What county is West Sacramento in?
West Sacramento is in Yolo County, California.
What is the population of West Sacramento, CA?
53,915 people lived in West Sacramento at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Sacramento, CA?
The main ZIP code is 95605. Other ZIP codes: 95814, 95818.
What is the elevation of West Sacramento?
20 feet (6 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Sacramento?
Sacramento (4.4 mi), Fruitridge Pocket (5.2 mi), Lemon Hill (5.6 mi), Parkway (6.5 mi), Freeport (6.8 mi).
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