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Alta, CA - History
We would like to provide the residents of Alta a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Alta Home page. The Alta Home page provides as much information as possible on Alta. Knowing Alta’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Alta’s Home page, you will also find Alta’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Alta has a population of 703. 52.6% of Alta’s inhabitants are Male, and 47.4 are female. 70.1% of Alta is married and 92.2% own their own home. Household median income in Alta is $84,167, and the individual median income is $40,750. Alta’s Ethnic is the following: White(95.4%), Asian(2.4%), Multiple(1.4%), Black(0.7%), Hispanic(0.6%).
Alta (Spanish for "Upper") is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Placer County, California, United States, about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Auburn. The village is located off Interstate 80 and along the historical First transcontinental railroad. The ZIP code is 95701 and the area code 530.
One of the few buildings other than private residences is the Alta-Dutch Flat Grammar School serving kindergarten through eighth grade students. The high school that serves Alta is named Colfax high School. Colfax High School is 11 miles southwest in the incorporated town of Colfax. The population of Alta was 615 at the 2020 census. A historical California place once named Alta was located in San Diego County near the present-day La Mesa–El Cajon boundary.
This historical place was along the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway, now the San Diego Trolley Orange Line, at its Murray Drive undercrossing in La Mesa. The community was named after the Spanish word meaning "upper" or "high".
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