Bolinas

Census-designated place in Marin County, California

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Bolinas is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Marin County, California, with 1,483 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stinson Beach, 3.4 miles E.

About Bolinas

Bolinas is an unincorporated coastal community in Marin County, California, United States. It is located on the California coast, approximately 13 miles (21 km) (straight line distance) northwest of San Francisco, and 27 miles (43 km) by road. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined the community as a census-designated place (CDP). As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,483.

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Living in Bolinas

Median household income
$100,625
Median home value
$2,000,001
Median rent
$1,924/mo
Median age
61.4
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Bolinas, CA population

Bolinas had 1,483 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,483
Density255 per sq mi (98 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bolinas at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyMarin County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,483 (2020)
Land area5.83 sq mi (15.1 km²)
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates37.9177° N, 122.7095° W
ZIP code94970
Census code (GEOID)0607316

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Bolinas

What county is Bolinas in?

Bolinas is in Marin County, California.

What is the population of Bolinas, CA?

1,483 people lived in Bolinas at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Bolinas, CA?

The ZIP code of Bolinas is 94970.

What is the elevation of Bolinas?

36 feet (11 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Bolinas?

Stinson Beach (3.4 mi), San Geronimo (6.6 mi), Lagunitas-Forest Knolls (7.0 mi), Woodacre (7.2 mi), Fairfax (7.9 mi).

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