East Orosi, California facts for kids
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East Orosi
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Location in Tulare County and the state of California
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 East Orosi, California
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Tulare |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2) |
| • Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 423 |
| • Density | 1,705.65/sq mi (658.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
93647
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| Area code(s) | 559 |
| FIPS code | 06-20942 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1658460 |
East Orosi is a small community in Tulare County, California, USA. It's not a city, but an area without its own local government. For counting people and statistics, the government calls it a census-designated place (CDP). In 2020, about 423 people lived here.
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Where is East Orosi Located?
East Orosi is a small place in California. It covers about 0.64 square kilometers (or 0.25 square miles). All of this area is land, with no lakes or rivers within the community's borders. It sits at an elevation of about 120 meters (394 feet) above sea level.
Who Lives in East Orosi?
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| 2020 | 423 | — | |
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The United States Census Bureau collects information about people living in different places. Here's what they found about East Orosi:
Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 495 people living in East Orosi. Most people lived in homes, not in group housing.
- Diversity: The community is very diverse. About 42% of the people were White, and a small number were Native American or Asian. A large group, about 53%, identified as other races. Many people, about 94%, were of Hispanic or Latino background.
- Homes: There were 112 households. Many of these (about 65%) had children under 18 living there. Most households were families, with an average of over four people living together.
- Age Groups: The population was quite young. About 37% of the people were under 18 years old. Many others were young adults aged 18 to 24. The average age was around 24 years.
Population in 2000
In 2000, East Orosi had 426 people. There were 102 households.
- Diversity: The racial makeup was similar to 2010, with a mix of White, Native American, and Asian residents. A significant portion, about 87%, were of Hispanic or Latino background.
- Families: Many households had children under 18. The average household size was about four people.
Community Water Supply
The people of East Orosi get their water from two wells. Sometimes, the water from these wells has small amounts of nitrates, arsenic, or bacteria. This can happen because of water running off from nearby farms over many years. Efforts are made to ensure the water is safe for everyone.
See also
In Spanish: East Orosi para niños
