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Parkway, California

Coordinates: 38°29′58″N 121°27′07″W / 38.49944°N 121.45194°W / 38.49944; -121.45194
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Parkway
census-designated place
Parkway is located in California
Parkway
Parkway
Position in California.
Coordinates: 38°29′58″N 121°27′07″W / 38.49944°N 121.45194°W / 38.49944; -121.45194
Country United States
State California
CountySacramento
Area
[2]
 • Total
2.409 sq mi (6.240 km2)
 • Land2.409 sq mi (6.240 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
[3]
20 ft (6.1 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
15,962[1]
 • Density6,625/sq mi (2,558/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95823[4]
Area codes279 and 916
GNIS feature ID2583107
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parkway, California

Parkway is a Census-designated place in Sacramento County, California.[3] Parkway sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6.1 m).[3] 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

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), all of it land.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
201014,670—
202015,9628.8%
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]

Parkway first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census formed from formed from part of the deleted Parkway-South Sacramento CDP and from area detached from Sacramento city.[21]

The 2020 United States census reported that Parkway had a population of 15,962. The population density was 6,626.0 inhabitants per square mile (2,558.3/km2). The racial makeup of Parkway was 20.4% White, 16.9% African American, 1.6% Native American, 18.8% Asian, 1.6% Pacific Islander, 28.8% from other races, and 11.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 43.9% of the population.[22]

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.[22]

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 partner present, and 19.4% had a male householder with no partner present. 20.4% of households were one person, and 7.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.26.[22] There were 3,467 families (73.0% of all households).[23]

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. The median age was 32.1 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males.[22]

There were 5,054 housing units at an average density of 2,098.0 units per square mile (810.0 units/km2), of which 4,750 (94.0%) were occupied. Of these, 45.5% were owner-occupied, and 54.5% were occupied by renters.[22]

References

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  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parkway, California
  4. ^ "Parkway ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  5. ^ "QuickFacts: Parkway CDP, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
  6. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ "1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  18. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  19. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  20. ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  21. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  22. ^ a b c d e "Parkway CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  23. ^ "Parkway CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
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