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Information on Orinda, Contra Costa County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Orinda, located in the state of California, Contra Costa County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Orinda, Contra Costa County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Orinda City HALL, Contra Costa County

Orinda City Hall's addressOrinda Orinda Municipal Building
22 Orinda Way

Orinda CA 94563
United States
Phone number of Orinda City Hall+1 925-253-4200
Orinda, CA emailNot available
Orinda official websitecityoforinda.org
Mayor of Orinda
Birth Certificate Order your California birth certificate online

Common questions about Orinda

What county is Orinda CA in?

Orinda, CA is located in Contra Costa County

Where is Orinda, California ?

Orinda is in Contra Costa County. Located in Northern California, USA, it lies within the San Francisco Bay Area. Orinda is approximately 17 miles east of San Francisco and adjacent to Berkeley to the west. It's situated in the hills of the East Bay region, offering a suburban setting with proximity to metropolitan areas.

What is the cost of living in Orinda CA ?

The cost of living in Orinda, California (Contra Costa County) is significantly high, with median home prices around $1.5 million. Monthly transportation costs average about $150, while grocery prices are approximately 15% higher than the national average. Overall, Orinda is an affluent community with a high cost of living.

Orinda building department, CA

If you're planning a construction project in Orinda, CA, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step in ensuring your project aligns with local regulations. To request a permit, you'll need to visit or contact the Orinda Planning Department, located at City Hall. The staff there can provide detailed information on the application process, including associated costs and estimated processing times. It's always a good idea to reach out to the office directly to make sure you have the most current and comprehensive information, as these details can vary depending on the specifics of your project.
OfficeOrinda Planning Department
CityOrinda
StateCA
Address22 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA 94563
Phone(925) 253-4210
Websitehttps://www.cityoforinda.org/160/Planning

Demography of Orinda

Name of Orinda inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population17 643 inhabitants /
Population density in Orinda1 393,1 pop/sq mi (537,9 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Orinda, CA

Where to apply for a passport in Orinda, CA? There are 1 passport offices in Orinda, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
ORINDA POST OFFICE29 ORINDA WAY9252546240

Top 3 most popular banks in Orinda

There are 7 bank branches in Orinda.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in Orinda with 1 branch offices, followed by Bank of the West with 1 branch offices and then Citibank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Orinda:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of the West1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citibank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Republic Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Mechanics Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
MUFG Union Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Orinda administrative numbers

Orinda City code0654232
Orinda City postcode94563

Transportation modes in Orinda

Airport
Buchanan Field Airport 9.8 miles
Oakland International Airport 11.5 miles
Hayward Executive Airport 15.8 miles

Orinda territory

Orinda area12,66 sq mi (32,80 km²)
Orinda altitude794 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 37.8828
Longitude: -122.175
Latitude: 37° 52' 58'' North
Longitude: 122° 10' 30'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Natural parks

What is Orinda close to?

Nearby cities include: Lafayette, Moraga, Piedmont and Berkeley
El CerritoLafayetteLafayette
PiedmontNeighbouring townsLafayette
PiedmontMoragaMoraga
Lafayette 3.1 milesMoraga 4.1 milesPiedmont 5.1 miles
Berkeley 6.9 milesPleasant Hill 7.3 milesEmeryville 7.4 miles
El Cerrito 7.4 milesWalnut Creek 7.5 milesAlbany 8.3 miles
Oakland 8.3 milesMartinez 8.7 milesAlameda 10.1 miles
San Pablo 10.7 milesRichmond 11.2 milesConcord 11.3 miles
Pinole 11.3 milesHercules 11.4 milesDanville 12.2 miles
San Leandro 12.5 milesBenicia 12.9 milesClayton 14 miles

Distance between Orinda and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 340 milesHouston : 1631 milesPhiladelphia : 2506 miles
Phoenix : 640 milesSan Antonio : 1476 milesSan Diego : 451 miles
Dallas : 1472 milesSan Jose : 45 miles closestJacksonville : 2359 miles
Indianapolis : 1933 milesSan Francisco : 48 milesAustin : 1489 miles
Columbus : 2097 milesFort Worth : 1440 milesCharlotte : 2287 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Orinda

Del Rey Elementary

District of Orinda Union Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 434

Glorietta Elementary

District of Orinda Union Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 455

Sleepy Hollow Elementary

District of Orinda Union Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 383

Wagner Ranch Elementary

District of Orinda Union Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 391

Middle schools in Orinda

Orinda Intermediate

District of Orinda Union Elementary
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 875

High schools in Orinda

Miramonte High

District of Acalanes Union High
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1277

Private schools in Orinda

Holden High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 34

Orinda Academy

Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 77