Thermalito
Census-designated place in Butte County, California

Thermalito is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Butte County, California, with 7,198 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 223 ft (68 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oroville, 2.4 miles SE.
- 7,198residents (2020 Census)
- 223 ftelevation · 68 m
- 12.7 sq miland area · 32.9 km²
- 567 / sq mipopulation density
- 95968ZIP code
About Thermalito
Thermalito (Spanish for "Small Thermal") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 7,198 at the 2020 census, up from 6,646 at the 2010 census. The area is generally considered an integral part of Oroville, and borders the town on two sides, in addition to the near-enclave of the city of Oroville surrounded by Thermalito on all sides, with the exception of the extremely narrow spit of land connecting Afterbay to Oroville proper.
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- Median household income
- $54,865
- Median home value
- $254,900
- Median rent
- $1,178/mo
- Median age
- 37
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Thermalito had 7,198 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,198 |
|---|---|
| Density | 567 per sq mi (219 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Thermalito at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Butte County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 7,198 (2020) |
| Land area | 12.69 sq mi (32.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km²) |
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.5089° N, 121.6011° W |
| ZIP code | 95968 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0678470 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Thermalito
- Oroville2.4 mi SE
- South Oroville3.8 mi SE
- Oroville East6.3 mi E
- Palermo6.8 mi SE
- Kelly Ridge7.3 mi E
- Richvale8.0 mi W
- Biggs8.9 mi SW
- Cherokee10.4 mi N
- Butte Valley11.3 mi N
- Gridley11.3 mi SW
- Honcut12.6 mi S
- Durham13.2 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Thermalito
What county is Thermalito in?
Thermalito is in Butte County, California.
What is the population of Thermalito, CA?
7,198 people lived in Thermalito at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Thermalito, CA?
The ZIP code of Thermalito is 95968.
What is the elevation of Thermalito?
223 feet (68 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Thermalito?
Oroville (2.4 mi), South Oroville (3.8 mi), Oroville East (6.3 mi), Palermo (6.8 mi), Kelly Ridge (7.3 mi).
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