Tag: Del Rey Oaks
Del Rey Oaks (formerly, Del Rey Woods) is a city in Monterey County, California, United States. Del Rey Oaks is located just southeast of Seaside, at an elevation of 82 feet (25 m). The population was 1,650 at the 2000 census. Del Rey Oaks is a member of the regional governmental agency, Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments.
Del Rey Oaks is located at 36°35′36″N 121°50′06″W / 36.59333°N 121.835°W / 36.59333; -121.835.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km), 99.58% of it land and 0.42% of it water.
Prior to incorporation (in 1953) the town was called Del Rey Woods. The Del Rey Oaks post office opened in 1968.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Del Rey Oaks had a population of 1,624. The population density was 3,362.3 people per square mile (1,298.2/km²). The racial makeup of Del Rey Oaks was 1,326 (81.7%) White, 16 (1.0%) African American, 12 (0.7%) Native American, 128 (7.9%) Asian, 4 (0.2%) Pacific…