East Hemet, California

East Hemet, California
Location in Riverside County and the state of California
East Hemet, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°44′10″N 116°56′25″W / 33.73611°N 116.94028°W / 33.73611; -116.94028
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyRiverside
Area
 • Total
5.19 sq mi (13.45 km2)
 • Land5.19 sq mi (13.45 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,690 ft (515 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
19,432
 • Density3,740.6/sq mi (1,444.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
92544
Area code951
FIPS code06-20697
GNIS feature ID1867016

East Hemet is a census-designated place (CDP) in Riverside County, California, United States, located east of Hemet. East Hemet is in an unincorporated area outside the city limits of Hemet. The population was 19,432 at the 2020 census, up from 17,418 at the 2010 census.