Categories in Novato
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Novato
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 884 | 27 years |
| Real estate | 419 | 28 years |
| Corporate management | 388 | 27 years |
| Construction of buildings | 349 | 30 years |
| Shopping | 292 | 33 years |
| Restaurants | 290 | 29 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 208 | 25 years |
| Accountants | 203 | 28 years |
| Lawyers legal | 201 | 29 years |
| Electronics stores | 190 | 26 years |
| Financial services | 175 | 32 years |
| Dentists | 169 | 33 years |
| Finance other | 166 | 49 years |
| Other construction | 150 | 30 years |
| Car repair | 146 | 33 years |
| Hairdressers | 137 | 27 years |
Novato Facts
| Area | 27.5 mi² |
| Population | 52,341 |
| Male Population | 25,269 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 27,072 (51.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +89.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +2.5% |
| Median Age | 42.9 years (Male: 41.1, Female: 44.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $109,183 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 408, 415, 650, 707 |
| Neighborhoods | Central Novato, Southeast Novato, Central, Northeast Novato, Southeast |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Pacific Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.10742, -122.56970 |
| Zip Codes | 94945, 94947, 94948, 94949, 94998 |
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Novato Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,638 | 42,585 | 51,054 | 51,826 | 52,341 | 52,494 | 54,360 |
| Population Density | 1,004.7 / mi² | 1,548 / mi² | 1,855.8 / mi² | 1,883.9 / mi² | 1,902.6 / mi² | 1,908.2 / mi² | 1,976 / mi² |
Novato Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 2.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novato | +89.4% | +22.9% | +2.5% |
| California | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Novato Median Age
Median Age: 42.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novato | 42.9 yrs | 44.5 yrs | 41.1 yrs |
| California | 35.3 yrs | 36.5 yrs | 34.2 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Novato Population Density
Population Density: 1,903 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novato | 52,341 | 27.51 sq mi | 1,903 / mi² |
| California | 38.8 million | 163,694.5 sq mi | 237 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Novato Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Novato
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Novato
Zip Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Novato
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Novato
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Novato Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $38,176 | $38,368 | $59,776 | $68,329 | $69,200 | $98,016 | $104,281 | $109,183 |
| Total GDP | $492.3M | $516.4M | $834.2M | $951.9M | $963.3M | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.5B |
Novato CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novato | 932,471 tn | 17.82 tn | 33,896 tons/mi² |
| California | 625,399,868 tn | 16.13 tn | 3,820.5 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 932,471 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.82 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 33,896 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (9.6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/17/19 | 9:55 AM | 3.7 | 31 km | 7,990 m | 6km SSW of Yountville, CA | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/18 | 7:56 PM | 3.53 | 30.4 km | 8,840 m | 2km NW of Crockett, CA | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/18 | 12:27 AM | 3.29 | 30.4 km | 8,039 m | 2km NNW of Crockett, CA | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/18 | 10:22 PM | 3.66 | 14.3 km | 11,950 m | 10km ESE of Black Point-Green Point, CA | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/17 | 7:00 PM | 3.02 | 32.9 km | 4,570 m | 1km ESE of El Cerrito, California | usgs.gov |
| 8/1/16 | 11:32 PM | 3.16 | 37.4 km | 10,910 m | 4km NE of Kenwood, California | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/15 | 8:26 PM | 3.12 | 35.7 km | 10,360 m | 11km SSW of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California | usgs.gov |
| 1/1/15 | 9:18 PM | 3 | 28.7 km | 7,067 m | 7km SW of Kenwood, California | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/14 | 8:56 AM | 3.24 | 25.5 km | 9,550 m | 7km SSW of Napa, California | usgs.gov |
| 8/26/14 | 12:33 PM | 3.73 | 24.5 km | 10,405 m | 3km WSW of American Canyon, California | usgs.gov |
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