Inverness
Census-designated place in Marin County, California

Inverness is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Marin County, California, with 1,379 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 43 ft (13 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Point Reyes Station, 2.5 miles E.
- 1,379residents (2020 Census)
- 43 ftelevation · 13 m
- 6.4 sq miland area · 16.6 km²
- 215 / sq mipopulation density
- 94956ZIP code
About Inverness
Inverness is an unincorporated community in western Marin County, California, United States. It is located on the southwestern shore of Tomales Bay, 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometers) northwest of Point Reyes Station and approximately 40 miles (65 km) via road northwest of San Francisco, at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters). For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Inverness as a census-designated place (CDP). In the 2020 census, the population was 1,379. The community was named by a Scottish landowner after Inverness in Scotland.
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- Median household income
- $80,176
- Median home value
- $1,872,700
- Median rent
- $1,829/mo
- Median age
- 68.9
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Inverness had 1,379 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,379 |
|---|---|
| Density | 215 per sq mi (83 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Inverness at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Marin County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,379 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.40 sq mi (16.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.44 sq mi (1.13 km²) |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0828° N, 122.8549° W |
| ZIP code | 94956 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0636616 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Inverness
- Point Reyes Station2.5 mi E
- Nicasio8.5 mi E
- Lagunitas-Forest Knolls10.0 mi SE
- Tomales11.7 mi N
- San Geronimo11.7 mi SE
- Petaluma Center12.1 mi N
- Dillon Beach12.4 mi NW
- Woodacre12.9 mi SE
- Bolinas13.9 mi SE
- Sleepy Hollow15.3 mi E
- Lucas Valley-Marinwood15.4 mi E
- Fairfax15.6 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Inverness
What county is Inverness in?
Inverness is in Marin County, California.
What is the population of Inverness, CA?
1,379 people lived in Inverness at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Inverness, CA?
The ZIP code of Inverness is 94956.
What is the elevation of Inverness?
43 feet (13 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Inverness?
Point Reyes Station (2.5 mi), Nicasio (8.5 mi), Lagunitas-Forest Knolls (10.0 mi), Tomales (11.7 mi), San Geronimo (11.7 mi).
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