Parkway, California
Parkway | |
|---|---|
![]() Parkway Position in California. | |
| Coordinates: 38°29′58″N 121°27′07″W / 38.49944°N 121.45194°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Sacramento |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.409 sq mi (6.240 km2) |
| • Land | 2.409 sq mi (6.240 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 15,962[3] |
| • Density | 6,625/sq mi (2,558/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95823[4] |
| Area codes | 279 and 916 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583107 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parkway, California | |
Parkway is a Census-designated place in Sacramento County, California, United States.[2] The 2020 United States census reported Parkway's population was 15,962.[5]
Prior to the 2010 United States census, Parkway was grouped with Fruitridge Pocket and Lemon Hill in the Parkway-South Sacramento, California CDP.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), all land.[1]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14,670 | — | |
| 2020 | 15,962 | 8.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 1850–1870[7][8] 1880-1890[9] 1900[10] 1910[11] 1920[12] 1930[13] 1940[14] 1950[15] 1960[16] 1970[17] 1980[18] 1990[19] 2000[20] 2010[21] | |||
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Parkway had a population of 15,962 and a population density of 6,626.0 inhabitants per square mile (2,558.3/km2). The median age was 32.1 years. The age distribution was 28.1% under the age of 18, 10.2% aged 18 to 24, 28.9% aged 25 to 44, 21.9% aged 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males age 18 and over.[22]
| Race | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,262 | 20.4% |
| Black or African American | 2,703 | 16.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 262 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 3,005 | 18.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 258 | 1.6% |
| Some other race | 4,596 | 28.8% |
| Two or more races | 1,876 | 11.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 7,012 | 43.9% |
The census reported that 97.1% of the population lived in households, 2.8% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0.1% were institutionalized. Parkway's population was 100.0% urban and 0.0% rural.[22][24]
There were 4,750 households, out of which 44.5% included children under the age of 18, 39.3% were married-couple households, 8.8% were cohabiting couple households, 32.5% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present, and 19.4% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. About 20.4% of households were one person, and 7.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.26. There were 3,467 families (73.0% of all households).[22][25]
There were 5,054 housing units at an average density of 2,098.0 units per square mile (810.0 units/km2), of which 6.0% were vacant and 94.0% were occupied. Of occupied units, 45.5% were owner-occupied and 54.5% were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.7% and the rental vacancy rate was 7.4%.[22]
2010 census
Parkway first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census formed from part of the deleted Parkway-South Sacramento CDP and from area detached from Sacramento city.[21]
References
- 1 2 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parkway, California
- ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Parkway ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Parkway CDP, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
- ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- 1 2 3 4 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
- ↑ "Parkway CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2025.

