Del Rey Oaks (Del Rey, Spanish for “Of the King”) is a city in Monterey County, California, United States. It is located just southeast of Seaside, at an elevation of 82 feet (25 m). The population was 1,592 at the 2020 census. Del Rey Oaks is a member of the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments, a regional government agency.
Name: | Del Rey Oaks city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | California |
County: | Monterey County |
Incorporated: | September 3, 1953 |
Elevation: | 82 ft (25 m) |
Total Area: | 1.06 sq mi (2.74 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.05 sq mi (2.73 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) 0.42% |
Total Population: | 1,592 |
Population Density: | 1,510.44/sq mi (582.95/km²) |
ZIP code: | 93940 |
Area code: | 831 |
FIPS code: | 0618688 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1658400 |
Website: | www.delreyoaks.org |
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History
The town was formerly known as Del Rey Woods.
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Geography
Del Rey Oaks is located in northwestern Monterey County at 36°35′36″N 121°50′06″W / 36.59333°N 121.83500°W / 36.59333; -121.83500. It is bordered to the north by the city of Seaside and to the west and south by Monterey. Downtown Monterey is 4 miles (6 km) to the west. California State Route 218 (Canyon Del Rey Boulevard) is the main road through Del Rey Oaks, leading northwest to State Route 1 at Monterey State Beach and southeast to State Route 68 just outside the city limits. Salinas, the Monterey county seat, is 15 miles (24 km) to the northeast of Del Rey Oaks via SR 68.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city of Del Rey Oaks has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km), 99.81% of it land and 0.19% of it water.
Climate
The region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Del Rey Oaks has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated “Csb” on climate maps.
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