San Jacinto, California

San Jacinto population, 2020 to 2024

San Jacinto added 1,319 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.4%. In the latest year it moved by +16. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 85th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so San Jacinto is 1.5 times that size.

San Jacinto covers 25.87 square miles of land and 0.16 of water, for 2,146 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so San Jacinto is less dense than the typical town.

What county San Jacinto is in

All of San Jacinto's residents live in Riverside County, which had 2,529,933 residents in 2024. San Jacinto holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in San Jacinto

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap San Jacinto by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 92582, 92583. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where San Jacinto is

The Census internal point of San Jacinto is at 33.798900, -116.995900. Sacramento, the capital, is 414.5 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hemet, CA (92,912 people), 4.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Menifee, CA, 13.2 miles away.

Daylight in San Jacinto

At 33.80° N, San Jacinto gets about 14 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 54 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 30 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near San Jacinto

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Hemet, 4.5 miles away, with 92,912 people.