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Lakeview
Location in Riverside County and the state of California
Location in Riverside County and the state of California
Lakeview, California is located in the United States
Lakeview, California
Lakeview, California
Location in the United States
Country United States
State California
County Riverside
Area
 • Total 3.260 sq mi (8.443 km2)
 • Land 3.260 sq mi (8.443 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,450 ft (442 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,104
 • Density 645.40/sq mi (249.20/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
92567
Area code(s) 951
FIPS code 06-39836
GNIS feature ID 1652740

Lakeview is a small community located in Riverside County, California, in the United States. It's known as a "census-designated place" (CDP), which means it's a community that doesn't have its own city government but is recognized for census purposes.

In 2010, about 2,104 people lived in Lakeview. This was more than the 1,619 people who lived there in 2000. The community got its name because it's close to Mystic Lake.

Geography of Lakeview

Lakeview covers a total area of about 3.3 square miles (8.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the community itself, though it is named for a nearby lake.

Who Lives in Lakeview?

Historical population
Census Pop.
U.S. Decennial Census

This section shares information about the people who live in Lakeview, based on official counts.

Lakeview's Population in 2010

In 2010, the population of Lakeview was 2,104 people. This means there were about 645 people living in every square mile.

Many different people make up the community. About 53% of the people were White, and about 40% were from other racial backgrounds. A large portion, about 64%, identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Most people in Lakeview, about 99.3%, lived in regular homes with their families or housemates.

There were 538 households in Lakeview. About half of these households (53%) had children under 18 living there. The average household had about 3.88 people.

The ages of people in Lakeview varied. About 32% of the population was under 18 years old. This means many kids and teenagers call Lakeview home! The median age was about 30.9 years old.

Most homes in Lakeview were owned by the people living in them (about 72.5%). The rest were rented.

Lakeview's Population in 2000

Back in 2000, Lakeview had 1,619 people. The population density was about 499 people per square mile.

The community was also diverse in 2000. About 67.5% of residents were White, and about 23.4% were from other racial backgrounds. About 43.7% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

In 2000, about 40% of households had children under 18. The average household size was 3.4 people.

The median age in 2000 was 33 years old. About 32.7% of the population was under 18 years old.

See also

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