San Andreas
Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California

San Andreas is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Calaveras County, California, with 2,994 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,017 ft (310 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Paloma, 6.8 miles NW.
- 2,994residents (2020 Census)
- 1,017 ftelevation · 310 m
- 10.0 sq miland area · 25.9 km²
- 299 / sq mipopulation density
- 95249ZIP code
About San Andreas
San Andreas (Californio Spanish for "St. Andrew") is an unincorporated census-designated place in, and the county seat of, Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 2,994 at the 2020 census, up from 2,783 at the 2010 census. Like most towns in the region, it was founded during the California Gold Rush. The town is located on State Route 49 and is registered as California Historical Landmark #252.
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- Median household income
- $51,684
- Median home value
- $419,700
- Median rent
- $1,327/mo
- Median age
- 57
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San Andreas had 2,994 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,994 |
|---|---|
| Density | 299 per sq mi (116 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
San Andreas at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Calaveras County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,994 (2020) |
| Land area | 10.01 sq mi (25.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.1927° N, 120.6732° W |
| ZIP code | 95249 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0664420 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near San Andreas
- Paloma6.8 mi NW
- Mountain Ranch7.8 mi E
- Mokelumne Hill8.2 mi N
- Valley Springs8.3 mi W
- Campo Seco10.3 mi W
- Angels10.7 mi SE
- Rancho Calaveras11.0 mi W
- Sheep Ranch11.6 mi E
- Rail Road Flat11.9 mi NE
- Jackson12.0 mi NW
- Glencoe12.3 mi NE
- Murphys13.1 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about San Andreas
What county is San Andreas in?
San Andreas is in Calaveras County, California.
What is the population of San Andreas, CA?
2,994 people lived in San Andreas at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of San Andreas, CA?
The ZIP code of San Andreas is 95249.
What is the elevation of San Andreas?
1,017 feet (310 m) above sea level.
What towns are near San Andreas?
Paloma (6.8 mi), Mountain Ranch (7.8 mi), Mokelumne Hill (8.2 mi), Valley Springs (8.3 mi), Campo Seco (10.3 mi).
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