Tahoma
Census-designated place in El Dorado County, California
Tahoma is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in El Dorado County, California, with 1,034 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,270 ft (1,911 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sunnyside-Tahoe City, 6.4 miles N.
- 1,034residents (2020 Census)
- 6,270 ftelevation · 1,911 m
- 2.6 sq miland area · 6.7 km²
- 399 / sq mipopulation density
- 96141ZIP code
About Tahoma
Tahoma (formerly Chambers Lodge) is a census-designated place in Placer and El Dorado counties, California, United States. Tahoma is located along Lake Tahoe 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Homewood. As of the 2020 census, Tahoma had a population of 1,034.
Tahoma has a post office with ZIP code 96142, which opened in 1946.
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- Median household income
- $105,104
- Median home value
- $900,700
- Median rent
- $1,843/mo
- Median age
- 51.2
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Tahoma had 1,034 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,034 |
|---|---|
| Density | 399 per sq mi (154 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tahoma at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | El Dorado County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,034 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.59 sq mi (6.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi (0.53 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,270 ft (1,911 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0582° N, 120.1420° W |
| ZIP code | 96141 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0677728 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tahoma
- Sunnyside-Tahoe City6.4 mi N
- Dollar Point9.2 mi N
- Cedar Flat10.6 mi N
- Lakeridge, NV10.8 mi E
- Logan Creek, NV11.7 mi E
- Glenbrook, NV11.9 mi E
- Zephyr Cove, NV12.1 mi E
- Skyland, NV12.1 mi E
- Stateline, NV12.3 mi SE
- South Lake Tahoe12.5 mi SE
- Carnelian Bay12.7 mi N
- Round Hill Village, NV12.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Tahoma
What county is Tahoma in?
Tahoma is in El Dorado County, California.
What is the population of Tahoma, CA?
1,034 people lived in Tahoma at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tahoma, CA?
The ZIP code of Tahoma is 96141.
What is the elevation of Tahoma?
6,270 feet (1,911 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tahoma?
Sunnyside-Tahoe City (6.4 mi), Dollar Point (9.2 mi), Cedar Flat (10.6 mi), Lakeridge (10.8 mi), Logan Creek (11.7 mi).
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