Coachella, California

Coachella: A city in Riverside County, California. It is located in the Coachella Valley region of the state. Coachella is known for its many music festivals, its many art galleries, and its many restaurants.

About

Coachella is a city located in the county of Riverside in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 40,704. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 46,564 inhabitants.

The city was created 77 years ago in 1946.

Coachella is a city in Riverside County, California; it is the easternmost city and namesake of the Coachella Valley, in Southern California's Colorado Desert. It is one of the largest cities in the state of California by area. The population was 45,658 at the 2010 census, up from 38,828 at the 2000 census. 

As of 2010, Coachella had a median household income at $47,845. The city's per capita income was $21,839. About 23% of families and 25% of the population were below the poverty line.

The city was incorporated in 1978 as Desert Hot Springs but later merged with Palm Springs in 1991. It is located within the Greater Palm Springs area (which also includes Cathedral City).

The city of Coachella has many attractions, including golf courses, parks, and shopping centers.

Coachella locator map
Location of Coachella on California map.

Quick Facts about Coachella

Population : 46,564 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : California (United States)
County : Riverside County
Postal code : 92236
Phone Area Codes : 760
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : -66 feet / -20 meters
Establishment : December 12, 1946 (77 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Los_Angeles
Local time : 23:56:18 (24th November 2024)
Population growth : 12.58% (2010-2020)
Coachella City Hall image
Coachella City Hall
Coachella City Hall image

Geography

Coachella is located at 33°40'49"N 116°10'26"W (33.6803000, -116.1738900).

Coachella map

Coachella has 1 neighbours.

  • Indio A city in Riverside County, California. It is located in the Coachella Valley in southern California. Indio is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino and the Indio International Tamale

Demographics

The population of Coachella increased by 12.58% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 40,704 - census
2011 41,878 2.8% estimation process
2012 42,571 1.63% estimation process
2013 42,960 0.91% estimation process
2014 43,885 2.11% estimation process
2015 44,344 1.04% estimation process
2016 44,785 0.98% estimation process
2017 45,280 1.09% estimation process
2018 45,751 1.03% estimation process
2019 45,743 -0.02% estimation process
2020 46,564 1.76% estimation process

Coachella zip code is 92236. County name: Riverside, County fips: 06065

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Schools in Coachella

College & universities near Coachella, CA

Code Name City ZIP
381255 CET-Coachella Coachella (CA) 92236
449393 Coachella Valley Beauty College La Quinta (CA) 92253
460516 Milan Institute of Cosmetology-La Quinta La Quinta (CA) 92253
442657 Milan Institute-Palm Desert Palm Desert (CA) 92211
113573 College of the Desert Palm Desert (CA) 92260

Stations (14)

Amtrak & bus stations near Coachella, CA

Code Name Address Type
IDO Indio, California NE Corner Hywy-111 and Monroe Street BUS
LQT La Quinta, CA 78822 Highway 111 BUS
PDC Palm Desert, CA 44449 Towne Center Way BUS
PSS Palm Springs Downtown, CA 190 North Indian Canyon Drive BUS
PSP Palm Springs (Buses), California 3400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way BUS

Other cities in Riverside County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Riverside County , CA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Riverside 330,786 The most populous city in Riverside County, California and the center of the Riverside metropolitan area.
Moreno Valley 212,349 The fifth most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Corona 170,996 The second most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Murrieta 116,522 The most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Temecula 113,878 The most populous city in southwestern Riverside County, California.
Jurupa Valley 109,745 The most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Menifee 97,675 The most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Indio 91,919 A city in Riverside County, California.
Hemet 85,161 A city in Riverside County, California.
Perris 79,011 The second most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Lake Elsinore 65,867 The most populous city in Lake County, California.
Cathedral City 55,007 A city in Riverside County, California.
Palm Desert 53,524 A city in Riverside County, California.
Beaumont 51,449 A city in San Bernardino County, California.
San Jacinto 51,122 Town in Riverside County, California, USA
Palm Springs 48,929 A city in Riverside County, California.

Distance to Other Cities

Coachella distances to largest California cities