Santee

City in San Diego County, California

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Santee is a city in San Diego County, California, with 60,037 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 351 ft (107 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Eucalyptus Hills, 3.1 miles NE.

About Santee

Santee is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. The population was 60,037 at the 2020 census. It is a part of the East County region. The city is bisected by the San Diego River, a linear greenbelt that includes parks, trails and more than 1,100 acres (450 ha) of natural habitat.

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Living in Santee

Median household income
$113,394
Median home value
$727,200
Median rent
$2,250/mo
Median age
40.3
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Santee, CA population

Santee had 60,037 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census60,037
Density3,631 per sq mi (1,402 per km²)

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

Santee at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySan Diego County
TypeCity
Population60,037 (2020)
Land area16.53 sq mi (42.8 km²)
Water area0.18 sq mi (0.47 km²)
Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Coordinates32.8550° N, 116.9861° W
ZIP code92071
Official websiteci.santee.ca.us
Census code (GEOID)0670224

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

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Frequently asked questions about Santee

What county is Santee in?

Santee is in San Diego County, California.

What is the population of Santee, CA?

60,037 people lived in Santee at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Santee, CA?

The ZIP code of Santee is 92071.

What is the elevation of Santee?

351 feet (107 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Santee?

Eucalyptus Hills (3.1 mi), Bostonia (3.6 mi), Winter Gardens (3.7 mi), El Cajon (4.0 mi), Lakeside (4.7 mi).

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