Shingle Springs

Census-designated place in El Dorado County, California

Aerial view of Shingle Springs, California
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Shingle Springs is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in El Dorado County, California, with 4,660 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,421 ft (433 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cameron Park, 2.9 miles W.

About Shingle Springs

Shingle Springs (formerly, Shingle Spring and Shingle) is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Dorado County, California, United States. The population was 4,660 at the 2020 census, up from 4,432 at the 2010 census. It is located about 40 miles (64 km) from Sacramento in the Gold Country foothills and sits directly on Highway 50. The towns of Coloma and Placerville are less than 15 miles (24 km) away.

Shingle Springs is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, a federally recognized tribe of Maidu and Miwok people, are headquartered in Shingle Springs.

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Living in Shingle Springs

Median household income
$135,530
Median home value
$744,900
Median rent
$1,411/mo
Median age
46.9
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Shingle Springs, CA population

Shingle Springs had 4,660 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,660
Density569 per sq mi (220 per km²)

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

Shingle Springs at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyEl Dorado County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population4,660 (2020)
Land area8.20 sq mi (21.2 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²)
Elevation1,421 ft (433 m)
Coordinates38.6659° N, 120.9362° W
ZIP code95682
Census code (GEOID)0671554

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

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Frequently asked questions about Shingle Springs

What county is Shingle Springs in?

Shingle Springs is in El Dorado County, California.

What is the population of Shingle Springs, CA?

4,660 people lived in Shingle Springs at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Shingle Springs, CA?

The ZIP code of Shingle Springs is 95682.

What is the elevation of Shingle Springs?

1,421 feet (433 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Shingle Springs?

Cameron Park (2.9 mi), Diamond Springs (5.6 mi), El Dorado Hills (6.1 mi), Cold Springs (6.5 mi), Placerville (8.7 mi).

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