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Welcome to Isleton ...

The city of Isleton is located in Sacramento County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Isleton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1875.

The city was incorporated May 14, 1923.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Isleton has a population of 864 people<2> (see below for details).

Isleton is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Isleton lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Isleton: (916)

The ZIP code for Isleton: 95641<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Isleton had an population of 864 people. This is an increase of 7.46% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 4.35% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Isleton had a population of 804 people. This makes Isleton the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 804 people, the population of Isleton decreased 2.9% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 828 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Isleton.

Communities near Isleton ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Isleton.

  • Antioch
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
    • Antioch is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 111,605 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Antioch <5>
  • Pittsburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Lodi
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodi
    • Lodi is located in San Joaquin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,186 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lodi <5>
  • Brentwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Oakley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakley
    • Oakley is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,710 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakley <5>
  • Galt
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galt
    • Galt is located in Sacramento County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,551 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galt <5>
  • Rio Vista
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Ryde
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Terminous
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terminous
    • Terminous is located in San Joaquin County
  • Walnut Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Isleton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Isleton.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Isleton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Isleton.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Isleton. See our Newspapers Page for Isleton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Isleton ...

Looking for more information about Isleton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Isleton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Isleton.

Adding Isleton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Isleton in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Isleton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Isleton post office opened in 1875.

We also found Isleton in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Isleton.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Isleton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sacramento County: www.saccounty.net/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Sacramento, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Isleton.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Isleton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Isleton). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Isleton or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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