Lake Nacimiento

Census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California

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Lake Nacimiento is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in San Luis Obispo County, California, with 2,956 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 984 ft (300 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oak Shores, 6.7 miles W.

About Lake Nacimiento

Lake Nacimiento is a census-designated place (CDP) in northern San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.

The population of Lake Nacimiento was 2,956 at the 2020 census, up from 2,411 at the 2010 census.

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Living in Lake Nacimiento

Median household income
$91,615
Median home value
$504,200
Median rent
$1,793/mo
Median age
39.2
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Lake Nacimiento, CA population

Lake Nacimiento had 2,956 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,956
Density282 per sq mi (109 per km²)

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

Lake Nacimiento at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Luis Obispo County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population2,956 (2020)
Land area10.49 sq mi (27.2 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Coordinates35.7310° N, 120.8695° W
ZIP code93426
Census code (GEOID)0639670

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

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Nacimiento

What county is Lake Nacimiento in?

Lake Nacimiento is in San Luis Obispo County, California.

What is the population of Lake Nacimiento, CA?

2,956 people lived in Lake Nacimiento at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lake Nacimiento, CA?

The ZIP code of Lake Nacimiento is 93426.

What is the elevation of Lake Nacimiento?

984 feet (300 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lake Nacimiento?

Oak Shores (6.7 mi), Bradley (9.8 mi), San Miguel (10.1 mi), El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) (14.2 mi), Templeton (14.8 mi).

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