Kings Beach, California
Kings Beach, California | |
|---|---|
Downtown Kings Beach, 2011 | |
Location in Placer County and the state of California | |
| Coordinates: 39°15′05″N 120°01′23″W / 39.25139°N 120.02306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Placer |
| Government | |
| • State Senate | Brian Dahle (R) |
| • State Assembly | Megan Dahle (R) |
| • U.S. Congress | Mike Thompson (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.439 sq mi (8.908 km2) |
| • Land | 3.439 sq mi (8.908 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 6,444 ft (1,964 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,563 |
| • Density | 1,000/sq mi (400/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 96143 |
| Area code | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-38548 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408481 |
Kings Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Placer County, California, United States, on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. The population was 3,563 at the 2020 census.
The town's post office was erected in 1937. The area is named after its first postmaster, Joe King.