ZIP Code 95006, California
ZIP Code 95006 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 95006 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Santa Cruz County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 7,561. The land area covers 55.17 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,561 | ±894 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 47.6 yrs | ±2.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 3,222 | ±345 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 3,607 | ±349 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,222 | ±345 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 385 | ±186 |
| Median Home Value | $843,200 | ±$52,831 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,129 | ±$238 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $102,167 | ±$16,139 |
| Per Capita Income | $58,506 | ±$8,523 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.4% | ±2.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 484 | ±183 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10% | ±7.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 3,562 | ±642 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 95.9% | ±3.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 262,406 (2024)
ID: 194942
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: SUPERVISOR
701 OCEAN ST, RM 500, SANTA CRUZ CA 95060-4003
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Cupertino, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | San Jose, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Santa Clara, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | San Jose, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Los Altos, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Los Gatos, CA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | Mountain View, CA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | KG-12 | Santa Cruz, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Mountain View, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Aptos, CA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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West Valley College
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College | 10.1 mi away | 14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA, 95070 |
4088672200
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BOULDER CREEK BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.4 mi away | 13390 W. PARK AVE., BOULDER CREEK, CA, 95006 |
(831) 427-7723
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West Valley Mission Community College District Office
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College | 10.1 mi away | 14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA, 95070-5698 |
40874126772011
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FELTON BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 9.2 mi away | 6299 GUSHEE ST., FELTON, CA, 95018 |
(831) 427-7728
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De Anza College
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College | 11.8 mi away | 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino, CA, 95014 |
4088645678
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LOS GATOS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.0 mi away | 100 VILLA AVENUE, LOS GATOS, CA, 95030 |
(408) 354-6891
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The Salon Professional Academy-San Jose
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College Vocational | 12.1 mi away | 1600 Saratoga Avenue, Suite 103, San Jose, CA, 95129-5101 |
4085799111110
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SARATOGA LIBRARY
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Library | 10.1 mi away | 13650 SARATOGA AVE., SARATOGA, CA, 95070 |
(408) 867-6126
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University of California-Santa Cruz
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College | 13.1 mi away | 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064-1011 |
8314590111
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SCOTTS VALLEY BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 10.8 mi away | 251 KINGS VILLAGE ROAD, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA, 95066 |
(831) 427-7719
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BEN LOMOND #4, CA US, located 7.1 miles from ZCTA5 95006. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64.6° | 37.4° | 51.0° | 10.42" | 0.0" |
| February | 66.9° | 38.9° | 52.9° | 9.68" | 0.1" |
| March | 70.6° | 40.5° | 55.6° | 7.00" | 0.0" |
| April | 75.0° | 41.9° | 58.5° | 3.28" | 0.0" |
| May | 79.6° | 45.7° | 62.6° | 1.24" | 0.0" |
| June | 85.5° | 48.6° | 67.1° | 0.24" | 0.0" |
| July | 87.9° | 51.2° | 69.6° | 0.01" | 0.0" |
| August | 89.5° | 51.0° | 70.2° | 0.04" | 0.0" |
| September | 88.6° | 48.9° | 68.7° | 0.12" | 0.0" |
| October | 83.0° | 44.2° | 63.6° | 2.17" | 0.0" |
| November | 71.3° | 39.6° | 55.4° | 5.00" | 0.0" |
| December | 63.7° | 36.8° | 50.2° | 10.43" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Creek CDP | CDP | 2.8 mi | — |
| Brookdale CDP | CDP | 5.0 mi | — |
| Lompico CDP | CDP | 6.6 mi | — |
| Ben Lomond CDP | CDP | 7.3 mi | — |
| Zayante CDP | CDP | 8.2 mi | — |
| Bonny Doon CDP | CDP | 8.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 95006. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.