Fairfax, California
Fairfax: town in California, United States
About
Fairfax is a town located in the county of Marin in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,441. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,561 inhabitants.
The town was created 95 years ago in 1931.
Quick Facts about Fairfax
| Population | 7,561 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Marin County |
| Postal code | 94930, 94978 |
| Phone Area Codes | 415 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.9872,-122.5889 |
| Altitude | 115 feet / 35 meters |
| Establishment | March 02, 1931 (95 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 19:00:38 (14th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 1.59% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 43℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Fairfax is located at 37°59'14"N 122°35'20"W (37.9871500, -122.5888700).
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Fairfax
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Fairfax increased by 1.59% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,441 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,512 | 0.95% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,545 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,609 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,631 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,624 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,602 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,568 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,560 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,522 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,561 | 0.52% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Fairfax
1Fairfax Town Hall
142 Bolinas Rd, Fairfax, CA 94930, United States View details
Phone: +14154531584 | Website available
People born in Fairfax (5)
People born in Fairfax, including Murder victim Polly Klaas, basketball player Heather Burge, professional wrestler Lonnie Mayne, .
More notable people
- Heidi Burge (American basketball player) she was born in 11/11/1971
- Diane Robin (American actress) she was born in 23/07/1956
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fairfax, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122603 | San Francisco Theological Seminary | San Anselmo (CA) | 94960-0000 |
Nearby Transit Stations (44)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fairfax, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIC | Richmond station | 1700 Nevin Avenue | RAIL |
| SFW | San Francisco (Wharf), California | Beach St. & The Embarcadero | BUS |
| SFF | San Francisco (Financial), California | 5 Embarcadero Center | BUS |
| SFC | San Francisco (Ferry), California | 101 The Embarcadero | BUS |
| SFV | San Francisco (Civic Center), California | 1150 Market Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Fairfax.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax Post Office | Fairfax (CA) | 94930 |
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- Fairfax, Virginia independent city in Virginia, United States with a population of 23,429 people.
- Fairfax, Vermont town in Vermont, United States with a population of 4,917 people.
- Fairfax, Iowa city in Iowa, United States with a population of 2,934 people.
- Fairfax, Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 1,701 people.
- Fairfax, South Carolina town in South Carolina, United States with a population of 1,622 people.
- Fairfax, Oklahoma town in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 1,242 people.
- Fairfax, Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 1,119 people.
- Fairfax, Kansas township in Osage County, Kansas with a population of 579 people.
- Fairfax, Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 568 people.
- Fairfax, South Dakota town in Gregory County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 62 people.
Other cities in Marin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marin County , CA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| San Rafael | 58,528 | The most populous city in Marin County, California. |
| Novato | 53,351 | A city in Marin County, California. |
| Mill Valley | 14,323 | City in Marin County, California, United States |
| San Anselmo | 12,513 | Town in California |
| Larkspur | 12,236 | City in California |
| Corte Madera | 9,833 | City in Marin County, California |
| Belvedere Tiburon | 9,214 | Town in Marin County, California |
| Sausalito | 7,094 | City in Marin County, California, United States |
| Kentfield | 6,485 | Census-designated place in Marin County, California |
| Santa Venetia | 4,292 | Census-designated place in Marin County, California |
| Ross | 2,479 | Town in California |
| Belvedere | 2,121 | Town in Marin County, California |
| Bolinas | 1,620 | Census-designated place in Marin County, California |
| Woodacre | 1,348 | Census-designated place in Marin County, California |
Distance to Other Cities
Fairfax distances to largest California cities