Salton Sea Beach, California
| Salton Sea Beach | |
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| census-designated place | |
Housings at Coachella Avenue
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 Location in Imperial County and the state of California |
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 Salton Sea Beach
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| Coordinates: 33°22′30″N 116°00′43″W / 33.37500°N 116.01194°WCoordinates: 33°22′30″N 116°00′43″W / 33.37500°N 116.01194°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 California
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| County | Imperial |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.301 sq mi (0.780 km2) |
| • Land | 0.301 sq mi (0.780 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | -217 ft (−66 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 422 |
| • Density | 1,400/sq mi (540/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 92274 |
| Area codes | 442/760 |
| FIPS code | 06-64308 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1661370, 2409243 |
Salton Sea Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Imperial County, California, located 2.5 miles (4 km) southeast of Desert Shores. The population was 422 at the 2010 census, up from 392 at the 2000 census. It is part of the El Centro, California Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was the location of the Salton Sea Naval Auxiliary Air Station.
Salton Sea Beach is located along the western shore of the Salton Sea, to the north of Salton City and to the south of Desert Shores along California State Route 86. The Salton Sea has an extremely high salt content and is surrounded by salt flats which can easily be broken using one's hand.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Salton Sea Beach had a population of 422. The population density was 1,400.9 per square mile (540.9/km²). The racial makeup of Salton Sea Beach was 309 (73.2%) White, 6 (1.4%) African American, 4 (0.9%) Native American, 2 (0.5%) Asian, 2 (0.5%) Pacific Islander, 82 (19.4%) from other races, and 17 (4.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 229 persons (54.3%).
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