Oroville East, California

Oroville East, California
Location in Butte County and the state of California
Oroville East, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°30′42″N 121°30′16″W / 39.51167°N 121.50444°W / 39.51167; -121.50444
Country United States
State California
CountyButte
Government
  State SenatorMarie Alvarado-Gil (R)
  State AssemblyJames Gallagher (R)
  U. S. CongressDoug LaMalfa (R)
Area
  Total
21.757 sq mi (56.350 km2)
  Land21.597 sq mi (55.936 km2)
  Water0.160 sq mi (0.414 km2)  0.74%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
8,038
  Density370/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95965
Area code(s)530, 837
FIPS code06-54388
GNIS feature IDs2409001
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oroville East, California

Oroville East or Kelly Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 8,038 at the 2020 census, down from 8,280 at the 2010 census. Most citizens are dependent on the commerce of Oroville, and the vast majority of high school students in Kelly Ridge (Oroville East) attend Las Plumas High School. The community of Kelly Ridge sits at Lake Oroville and offers direct access to boating, camping, fishing and a variety of water sports.