Bay Point, California

Bay Point
Location in Contra Costa County and the state of California
Location in Contra Costa County and the state of California
Bay Point is located in the United States
Bay Point
Bay Point
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 38°01′45″N 121°57′42″W / 38.02917°N 121.96167°W / 38.02917; -121.96167
Country United States
State California
CountyContra Costa
Government
 • State SenatorSteve Glazer (D)[1]
 • State AssemblyBuffy Wicks (D)[2]
 • U. S. CongressJohn Garamendi (D)[3]
Area
 • Total
7.44 sq mi (19.28 km2)
 • Land6.43 sq mi (16.64 km2)
 • Water1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)  11.7%
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
23,896
 • Density3,718.64/sq mi (1,435.74/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
94565
Area code925
FIPS code06-04415
GNIS feature IDs1853376, 2407808

Bay Point, formerly West Pittsburg and originally Bella Vista is a census-designated place located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in Contra Costa County, California. Bay Point is just west of Pittsburg, California, and northeast of Concord, California, on the southern shore of Suisun Bay. The population of Bay Point was 21,349 as of 2010. The Pittsburg/Bay Point Station of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) rail system is located adjacent to Bay Point in Pittsburg. The community is traversed by a freeway, State Route 4, the California Delta Highway. Being unincorporated, Bay Point does not have its own police department. The community is policed by the California Highway Patrol and the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office. The ZIP code is 94565, and the area code is 925.

  1. ^ "Senators". State of California. Retrieved March 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved March 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "California's 8th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC.
  4. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.