Cedar Flat, California Explained

Official Name:Cedar Flat
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Census-designated place
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Placer
Population Total:797
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:285.00
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:1.23
Area Land Sq Mi:1.08
Area Water Sq Mi:0.15
Area Total Km2:3.17
Area Land Km2:2.80
Area Water Km2:0.38
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Elevation Ft:6430
Pushpin Map:California#USA
Pushpin Label:Cedar Flat
Coordinates:39.21°N -120.0964°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:96140 (Carnelian Bay)
Area Code:530
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:06-12216
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2805240
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Density Sq Mi:737.96

Cedar Flat (Chimariko: Hots'i'nakčʰa xotai) is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Placer County, California, United States. It is located on the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe, between Carnelian Bay to the northeast and Dollar Point to the southwest. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Demographics

Cedar Flat first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[2]

2020 Census

Cedar Flat CDP, California – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2020[3] !% 2020
White alone (NH)71890.09%
Black or African American alone (NH)10.13%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)40.50%
Asian alone (NH)81.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)40.50%
Other race alone (NH)40.50%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)253.14%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)334.14%
Total797100.00%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. October 30, 2021.
  2. Web site: 2020 Geography Changes. .
  3. Web site: P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Cedar Flat CDP, California. .