Dillon Beach, California

Dillon Beach
Dillon Beach as seen from Tomales Point
Dillon Beach as seen from Tomales Point
Location in Marin County and the state of California
Location in Marin County and the state of California
Dillon Beach is located in the United States
Dillon Beach
Dillon Beach
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 38°15′03″N 122°57′55″W / 38.25083°N 122.96528°W / 38.25083; -122.96528
Country United States
State California
CountyMarin
Government
 • County BoardDistrict 4
Dennis Rodoni[1]
 • State SenateMark Leno (D)
 • AssemblyStephanie Nguyen (D)
 • U. S. CongressJared Huffman (D)[2]
Area
 • Total2.98 sq mi (7.73 km2)
 • Land2.98 sq mi (7.73 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Population
 • Total246
 • Density82.44/sq mi (31.83/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
94929
Area code707
FIPS code06-19262
GNIS feature ID1658420

Dillon Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Marin County, California, United States. It is located 3.25 miles (5.2 km) west of Tomales,[6] at an elevation of 89 ft (27 m).[4] The population was 246 at the 2020 census.[5] Dillon Beach was named after the founder, George Dillon, who settled there in 1858.[6] The area includes a public access beach, as well as a private beach resort, the only private beach in California.[7]

  1. ^ "County of Marin District 4 webpage". County of Marin. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "California's 2nd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
  3. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  4. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dillon Beach, California
  5. ^ a b "P1. Race – Dillon Beach CDP, California: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  6. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 624. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  7. ^ "Dillon Beach Resort". Dillon Beach Resort. Retrieved April 26, 2023.

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