Boronda
Census-designated place in Monterey County, California

Boronda is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Monterey County, California, with 1,760 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 62 ft (19 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Salinas, 2.3 miles E.
- 1,760residents (2020 Census)
- 62 ftelevation · 19 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.5 km²
- 3,068 / sq mipopulation density
- 93906ZIP code
About Boronda
Boronda is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, California, United States. The population was 1,760 at the 2020 census. Boronda is located directly west of Salinas and is named after José Eusebio Boronda y Higuera, a Californio ranchero, and located on the lands of his Rancho Rincón del Sanjón.
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- Median household income
- $63,125
- Median home value
- $578,000
- Median rent
- $2,112/mo
- Median age
- 33.3
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Boronda had 1,760 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,760 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,068 per sq mi (1,184 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Boronda at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Monterey County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,760 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.57 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6946° N, 121.6745° W |
| ZIP code | 93906 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0607578 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Boronda
- Salinas2.3 mi E
- Spreckels5.1 mi S
- Marina6.4 mi W
- Castroville6.5 mi NW
- Prunedale8.3 mi N
- Elkhorn8.4 mi N
- Seaside9.3 mi SW
- Moss Landing9.8 mi NW
- Sand City10.8 mi SW
- Del Rey Oaks11.3 mi SW
- Las Lomas12.4 mi N
- Chualar12.5 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Boronda
What county is Boronda in?
Boronda is in Monterey County, California.
What is the population of Boronda, CA?
1,760 people lived in Boronda at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Boronda, CA?
The ZIP code of Boronda is 93906.
What is the elevation of Boronda?
62 feet (19 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Boronda?
Salinas (2.3 mi), Spreckels (5.1 mi), Marina (6.4 mi), Castroville (6.5 mi), Prunedale (8.3 mi).
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