About Gold River CDP, California
Gold River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 6,551 at the 2010 census, up from 5,812 at the 2000 census.
Gold River is located at 38°32′1″N 121°17′33″W (38.533526, -121.292467).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.6 square miles (11.9 km2), all of it land.