Lake California

Census-designated place in Tehama County, California

Aerial view of Lake California, California
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Lake California is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Tehama County, California, with 3,377 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 597 ft (182 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cottonwood, 6.0 miles W.

About Lake California

Lake California is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tehama County, California, United States. Lake California sits at an elevation of 597 feet (182 m). The 2020 United States census reported Lake California's population was 3,377.

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Living in Lake California

Median household income
$92,051
Median home value
$352,800
Median rent
$1,606/mo
Median age
42.4
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Lake California, CA population

Lake California had 3,377 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,377
Density535 per sq mi (207 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lake California at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyTehama County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population3,377 (2020)
Land area6.31 sq mi (16.3 km²)
Water area0.33 sq mi (0.86 km²)
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Coordinates40.3584° N, 122.2088° W
ZIP code96007
Census code (GEOID)0639460

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lake California

What county is Lake California in?

Lake California is in Tehama County, California.

What is the population of Lake California, CA?

3,377 people lived in Lake California at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lake California, CA?

The ZIP code of Lake California is 96007.

What is the elevation of Lake California?

597 feet (182 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lake California?

Cottonwood (6.0 mi), Bend (7.1 mi), Anderson (7.8 mi), Dales (8.6 mi), Red Bluff (12.9 mi).

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