East Shore, California facts for kids
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East Shore
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Location in Plumas County and the state of California
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 East Shore, California
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Plumas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.183 sq mi (3.064 km2) |
| • Land | 1.183 sq mi (3.064 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 4,518 ft (1,377 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 181 |
| • Density | 153.0/sq mi (59.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
96137
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| Area code(s) | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-21138 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1853387 |
East Shore is a special kind of community in Plumas County, California, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a place that the government counts for the census, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.
In 2010, about 156 people lived in East Shore. This number was a little lower than in 2000, when there were 177 residents. By 2020, the population had grown slightly to 181 people.
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Where is East Shore Located?
East Shore is found right on the southeast side of Lake Almanor. This beautiful lake is in California. The exact spot is at coordinates 40.242583 degrees North and -121.077361 degrees West.
The United States Census Bureau says that East Shore covers an area of about 1.2 square miles (which is about 3.1 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within its official boundaries.
Who Lives in East Shore?
This section shares details about the people who live in East Shore, based on information from the United States Census Bureau.
Population Changes Over Time
The population of East Shore has changed a bit over the years.
- In 2000, there were 177 people living here.
- By 2010, the population had decreased to 156 people.
- In 2020, the population increased to 181 people.
People and Households in 2010
In 2010, East Shore had 156 residents. Most of the people living there were White (about 91.7%). There were also some Native American residents (4.5%) and a small number of Asian residents (0.6%). About 4.5% of the people were of Hispanic or Latino background.
Everyone counted in the census lived in homes, not in group living places like dorms or institutions.
There were 78 households in East Shore.
- Most households (71.8%) were married couples living together.
- A small number of households (9%) had children under 18 living with them.
- About 24.4% of households were single-person homes.
- Roughly 11.5% of households had someone aged 65 or older living alone.
The average household size was 2 people. The average family size was 2.34 people.
Age Groups in 2010
The people in East Shore in 2010 had a variety of ages.
- Only a small part of the population (5.1%) was under 18 years old.
- About 3.8% were young adults aged 18 to 24.
- The largest group (48.7%) was people aged 45 to 64.
- A significant number (34%) were 65 years old or older.
The average age, or median age, in East Shore was 60.8 years. This means half the people were younger than 60.8 and half were older.
Homes and Housing
In 2010, there were 265 housing units in East Shore. A housing unit is a house, apartment, or other place where people live.
- Most of the homes (83.3%) were owned by the people living in them.
- About 16.7% of the homes were rented.
Most of the population (82.7%) lived in homes they owned. The rest (17.3%) lived in rented homes.
See also
In Spanish: East Shore (California) para niños
