California · Census place 0645778

Marina, California

Marina is a city in Monterey County, California with an estimated 23,047 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 284th largest of 468 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
23,047
#284 of 468 in California
Change since 2020
+3.0%
+672 people
Land area
8.9 sq mi
+ 0.90 sq mi water
Density
2,587 / sq mi
State median 3,725
Orange pin: Marina. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Sacramento.

Marina population, 2020 to 2024

Marina added 672 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.0%. In the latest year it moved by +103. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 75th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Marina is 62% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 22,355. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Marina covers 8.91 square miles of land and 0.90 of water, for 2,587 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Marina is less dense than the typical town.

What county Marina is in

All of Marina's residents live in Monterey County, which had 436,251 residents in 2024. Marina holds 5.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Marina

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Marina by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 93933. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Marina is

The Census internal point of Marina is at 36.680300, -121.789400. Sacramento, the capital, is 132.0 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Seaside, CA (31,524 people), 4.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Salinas, CA, 8.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.680300, -121.789400
DMS
36°40'49.08"N 121°47'21.84"W
UTM
10N 608166.0E 4060090.6N
Geohash
9q92st7wj
Plus code
848WM6J6+46

Daylight in Marina

At 36.68° N, Marina gets about 14 h 40 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 39 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 01 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Marina

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Seaside, 4.1 miles away, with 31,524 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Marina, CA?

23,047 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 672 (3.0%) from 22,375 in July 2020.

What county is Marina in?

Monterey County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Marina?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 93933.

How far is Marina from Sacramento?

132.0 miles (212.5 km) in a straight line, heading N from Marina.

What is the nearest larger city to Marina?

Seaside, CA, with 31,524 residents, 4.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.