Seaside
City in Monterey County, California
Seaside is a city in Monterey County, California, with 32,366 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 33 ft (10 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sand City, 1.6 miles W.
- 32,366residents (2020 Census)
- 33 ftelevation · 10 m
- 8.9 sq miland area · 23.1 km²
- 3,627 / sq mipopulation density
- 93955ZIP code
About Seaside
Seaside, formerly East Monterey, is a city in Monterey County, California, United States, with a population of 32,366 as of the 2020 census. It is located 2.25 miles (3.6 km) east-northeast of Monterey, at an elevation of 33 feet (10 m), and is the home of California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB), UC MBEST Center, and the Monterey College of Law, which are located on the site of the former military base Fort Ord. Also on the site are the Bayonet and Black Horse golf courses, now open to the public and host to PGA Tour events, including the 2012 PGA Professional National Championship. Seaside is the gateway to Fort Ord National Monument, created on April 20, 2012.
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- Median household income
- $85,311
- Median home value
- $787,100
- Median rent
- $2,409/mo
- Median age
- 34
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Seaside had 32,366 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 32,366 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,627 per sq mi (1,400 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Seaside at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Monterey County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 32,366 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.92 sq mi (23.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km²) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6241° N, 121.8183° W |
| ZIP code | 93955 |
| Official website | ci.seaside.ca.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0670742 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Seaside
- Sand City1.6 mi W
- Del Rey Oaks2.5 mi S
- Monterey3.9 mi SW
- Marina4.2 mi N
- Pacific Grove6.0 mi W
- Del Monte Forest7.3 mi SW
- Carmel-by-the-Sea7.6 mi SW
- Boronda9.3 mi NE
- Spreckels9.5 mi E
- Carmel Valley Village9.8 mi SE
- Castroville10.4 mi N
- Salinas11.2 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Seaside
What county is Seaside in?
Seaside is in Monterey County, California.
What is the population of Seaside, CA?
32,366 people lived in Seaside at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Seaside, CA?
The ZIP code of Seaside is 93955.
What is the elevation of Seaside?
33 feet (10 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Seaside?
Sand City (1.6 mi), Del Rey Oaks (2.5 mi), Monterey (3.9 mi), Marina (4.2 mi), Pacific Grove (6.0 mi).
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