Novato, California
Novato: A city in Marin County, California.
About
Novato is a city located in the county of Marin in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 51,904. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 53,351 inhabitants.
The city was created 66 years ago in 1960.
Quick Facts about Novato
| Population | 53,351 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Marin County |
| Postal code | 94947–94949, 94998, 94945 |
| Phone Area Codes | 415 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.85% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.15% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.1074,-122.5697 |
| Altitude | 30 feet / 9 meters |
| Establishment | January 20, 1960 (66 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 16:17:56 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 2.71% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 45℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Light Rain Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Novato is located at 38°6'27"N 122°34'11"W (38.1074200, -122.5697000).
Novato map
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amoun...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Novato increased by 2.71% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 51,904 | - | census |
| 2011 | 52,680 | 1.47% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 53,221 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 54,142 | 1.7% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 54,856 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 55,406 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 55,913 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 55,701 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 55,640 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 55,516 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 53,351 | -4.06% | estimation process |
Where to Stay in Novato
1Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn
215 Alameda del Prado, Novato, CA 94949, United States View details
Phone: +14158834400 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Novato
1City of Novato City Hall
901 Sherman Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998900 | Website available
2Novato City Administrative Offices
922 Machin Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998900 | Website available
3Novato City Planning
922 Machin Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998989 | Website available
4Novato Central Administration
922 Machin Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998900 | Website available
5Novato City Inspection Request
901 Sherman Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998240
6City of Novato - Personnel Department
922 Machin Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998920
7City of Novato
922 Machin Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998900 | Website available
8Novato City Clerk
922 Machin Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998900 | Website available
9Novato City Purchasing
901 Sherman Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998916
10City of Novato Business Licenses
922 Machin Ave, Novato, CA 94945, United States View details
Phone: +14158998917 | Website available
People born in Novato (12)
People born in Novato, including model and actress Brande Roderick, 22nd Secretary of the United States Air Force Michael B. Donley, Sufi teacher Zia Inayat Khan, .
More notable people
- Brad Muster (All-American college football player, professional football player, running back) he was born in 11/04/1965
- Brent Moore (American football linebacker) he was born in 09/01/1963
- Anastasia Olson (figure skater icedance) she was born in 18/07/1992
- Jeffrey Ford (American film editor) he was born in 16/02/1968
- Jared Goff (American football quarterback) he was born in 14/10/1994
- Bret Bergmark (American martial artist) he was born in 24/11/1973
- Manny Wilkins (American-football player) he was born in 01/01/1995
- Wil Dasovich (filipino-American television personality, model, and vlogger) he was born in 26/08/1991
- Daniel Bonham (member of the Oregon House of Representatives) he was born in 03/06/1977
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Novato, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 491808 | Meridian University | Petaluma (CA) | 94952-3092 |
| 122603 | San Francisco Theological Seminary | San Anselmo (CA) | 94960-0000 |
| 113698 | Dominican University of California | San Rafael (CA) | 94901-2298 |
| 118347 | College of Marin | Kentfield (CA) | 94904-2590 |
| 461643 | Bergin University of Canine Studies | Penngrove (CA) | 94951 |
Nearby Transit Stations (42)
Rail and bus stations connected to Novato, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTC | Petaluma, California | 100 Fairgrounds Drive | BUS |
| RIC | Richmond station | 1700 Nevin Avenue | RAIL |
| VAL | Vallejo, California | 4355 Sonoma Blvd. | BUS |
| RPC | Rohnert Park, California | 6335 Redwood Drive | BUS |
| VMW | Marine World (Seasonal), Vallejo, California | Highway 37 and Fairgrounds Drive | BUS |
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. |
| 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 |
| Fairfax | 7,561 | Town in California, United States |
| 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
Novato distances to largest California cities