Elverta is a census-designated place in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area, which includes Sacramento, Arden-Arcade, and Roseville. It is about 20 miles from Sacramento, 2.5 miles from Rio Linda, 6 miles from Roseville, and 8.0 miles from Antelope. The population was 5,492 as of the 2010 census.The ZIP code is 95626, which it shares with other areas of Sacramento County as well as parts of Placer and Sutter Counties.The community has two street lights, very few hills, and no major bodies of water.