95062 Zip Code Profile

95062 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Santa Cruz, California. The population is primarily white, and mostly single. At $583,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Santa Cruz-Watsonville metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $65,704/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 95062 is $51,995.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 95062 earn an average of $40,222/year. Women earn only $25,974/year.

19,842 people in 95062 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 95062? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.6 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 17,816 men and 18,263 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,596 people (out of the 36,079 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,423 homes, and 1,234 businesses every day. 1,542 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

95062 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Algiers, Algeria!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 60 feet above sea levell.

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• Almaden Community Association
• Almaden Hills Estates
• Almaden Springs HOA
• Almaden Valley Community Association
• Almaden Winery Neigh Assoc.
• Aptos Farmers Market
• Blossom Hill Farmers' Market
• Blossom Hill HOA
• Brookside
• Cambrian Community Council
• Cedar Gable HOA (Condominium)
• Cherry Plaza HOA
• Church of the Chimes Neighborhood
• Countryview Townhomes HOA
• Diamond Estates Owners Association
• Felton Farmers Market
• Friends of Santa Teresa Park
• Glen Crest Estates
• Green Hills Of Almaden HOA
• Little Branham Rosswood HOA

• Lone Hill Neighborhood Association
• Lone Hills Estates
• Los Gatos Farmers Market
• Miracle Mountain Area
• Monterey Bay Certified Farmers Markets
• Orchard Grove Of Campbell Owners Association
• Park Wilshire Improvement Assn
• Ponderosa Homeowners
• San Jose Blossom Hill Farmers Market
• Santa Cruz Community CFM
• Seabright Villa Homeowners Association
• Shadowbrook H.O.A.
• Silvercrest HOA
• Society for a Better Berkshire
• Subec Lane HOA
• Villas Of Almaden HOA
• Watsonville CFM
• Westside CFM
• Woodside HOA
• Woodside Of Almaden HOA

• Demographics

• Total Population: 36,079
• White Population: 29,888
• Black Population: 813
• Hispanic Population: 7,925
• Asian Population: 1,967
• Hawaiian Population: 192
• Indian Population: 855
• Male Population: 17,816
• Female Population: 18,263
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: California
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA
• County: Santa Cruz
• City: Santa Cruz
• Longitude: -122.0
• Latitude: 37.0
• Elevation: 61 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 831

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 18,828
• Drive alone: 13,782
• Carpool: 2,496
• Public transit: 732
• Ride bikes or walk: 1,542


• Average commute time: 25.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 629
•    5 - 9: 2,764
•    10 - 14: 3,728
•    15 - 19: 3,324
•    20 - 24: 1,826
•    25 - 29: 572
•    30 - 34: 1,309
•    35 - 39: 265
•    40 - 44: 499
•    45 - 59: 1,553
•    60 - 89: 1,764
•    90 plus: 595

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $583,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $60,632
• Businesses: 922
• Employees: 8,489
• Annual Payroll: $308,507,000
• Average Family Income: $65,704
• Median Family Income: $46,181
• Average Income for Men: $40,222
• Average Income for Women: $25,974

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 17
• Congressional District Land Area: 4820.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara Boxer (D)
• Jr Senator: Dianne Feinstein (D)
• US House Representative: Michael M. Honda (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 087
• State FIPS Code: 06

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View all schools in Santa Cruz

Primary Schools

Del Mar Elementary

1959 Merrill St.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 477-2063

Gault Elementary

1320 Seabright Ave.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 429-3856

Green Acres Elementary

966 Bostwick Ln.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 475-0111

Live Oak Elementary

1916 Capitola Rd.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 475-2000

Ocean Alternative Education Center

984 6 Bostwick Ln.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 475-0767

Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education M

840 North Branciforte Ave.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 429-3898

Tierra Pacifica Charter

2008 17th Ave.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 462-9404

Middle Schools

Branciforte Middle

315 Poplar St.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 429-3883

Shoreline Middle

855 17th Ave.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 475-6565

High Schools

Ark Independent Studies

840 North Branciforte Ave.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 429-3410

Costanoa Continuation High

840 North Branciforte Ave.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 429-3898

Cypress Charter High

2039 Merrill St.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 477-0302

Delta Charter

343 Soquel Ave., No. 44

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 477-5213

Harbor High

300 Lafonda Ave.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 429-3810

Other Schools

Alternative Family Education

840 North Branciforte Ave.

Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 429-3898