West Point
Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California

West Point is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Calaveras County, California, with 688 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,769 ft (844 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pioneer, 3.0 miles NW.
- 688residents (2020 Census)
- 2,769 ftelevation · 844 m
- 3.9 sq miland area · 10.1 km²
- 177 / sq mipopulation density
- 95255ZIP code
About West Point
West Point (formerly, Indian Gulch and Westpoint) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, West Point's population was 688, up from 674 as of the 2010 census. The town is registered as California Historical Landmark #268. There is an annual West Point Lumberjack Days festival in the community.
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- Median household income
- $70,594
- Median rent
- $987/mo
- Median age
- 47.5
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West Point had 688 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 688 |
|---|---|
| Density | 177 per sq mi (68 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Point at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Calaveras County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 688 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.89 sq mi (10.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,769 ft (844 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4068° N, 120.5426° W |
| ZIP code | 95255 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0684732 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Point
- Pioneer3.0 mi NW
- Buckhorn3.4 mi N
- Red Corral3.5 mi W
- Wilseyville3.7 mi SE
- Glencoe4.1 mi SW
- Rail Road Flat4.9 mi S
- Volcano5.2 mi NW
- Amador Pines5.7 mi N
- Pine Grove6.2 mi W
- Lockwood6.4 mi NW
- Mokelumne Hill11.1 mi SW
- Jackson13.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about West Point
What county is West Point in?
West Point is in Calaveras County, California.
What is the population of West Point, CA?
688 people lived in West Point at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Point, CA?
The ZIP code of West Point is 95255.
What is the elevation of West Point?
2,769 feet (844 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Point?
Pioneer (3.0 mi), Buckhorn (3.4 mi), Red Corral (3.5 mi), Wilseyville (3.7 mi), Glencoe (4.1 mi).
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