Lake Elsinore
City in Riverside County, California
Lake Elsinore is a city in Riverside County, California, with 70,265 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,296 ft (395 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Warm Springs, 1.4 miles N.
- 70,265residents (2020 Census)
- 1,296 ftelevation · 395 m
- 38.3 sq miland area · 99.1 km²
- 1,836 / sq mipopulation density
- 92532main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Lake Elsinore
Lake Elsinore is a city in the Inland Empire region of western Riverside County, California, United States. Established as a city in 1888, it is on the shore of Lake Elsinore, a natural freshwater lake about 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) in size. The city has grown from a small resort town in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to a suburban city with a population of 70,265 as of the 2020 census.
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Living in Lake Elsinore
- Median household income
- $101,888
- Median home value
- $566,000
- Median rent
- $2,078/mo
- Median age
- 33.7
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Lake Elsinore had 70,265 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 70,265 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,836 per sq mi (709 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Elsinore at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Riverside County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 70,265 (2020) |
| Land area | 38.27 sq mi (99.1 km²) |
| Water area | 5.27 sq mi (13.66 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,296 ft (395 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.6860° N, 117.3354° W |
| ZIP codes | 92532, 92530 |
| Official website | lake-elsinore.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0639486 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Elsinore
- Warm Springs1.4 mi N
- Lakeland Village3.1 mi SW
- Meadowbrook4.0 mi NE
- Canyon Lake4.1 mi E
- Wildomar6.5 mi SE
- Good Hope6.7 mi NE
- Menifee8.7 mi E
- Temescal Valley9.1 mi NW
- Perris9.7 mi NE
- Lake Mathews9.8 mi N
- Mead Valley10.6 mi N
- Murrieta11.4 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Elsinore
What county is Lake Elsinore in?
Lake Elsinore is in Riverside County, California.
What is the population of Lake Elsinore, CA?
70,265 people lived in Lake Elsinore at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake Elsinore, CA?
The main ZIP code is 92532. Other ZIP codes: 92530.
What is the elevation of Lake Elsinore?
1,296 feet (395 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake Elsinore?
Warm Springs (1.4 mi), Lakeland Village (3.1 mi), Meadowbrook (4.0 mi), Canyon Lake (4.1 mi), Wildomar (6.5 mi).
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