ZIP Code 95018

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Santa Cruz County, California.

Population: 6,377
Median household income: $119,130
Median home value: $778,100

ZIP Code 95018 (Santa Cruz County, California) is home to about 6,377 residents. At $119,130, its median household income sits above Santa Cruz County's $109,266.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 95018's population declined 6.8% from 6,841 to 6,377, while its median gross rent rose 26.2% from $1,790 to $2,259.

5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.27 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,377
Median age: 46.1 yrs
Median household income: $119,130
Median home value: $778,100
Median gross rent: $2,259
Housing units: 3,029
Homeownership rate: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,8416,377

Median household income

$105,189$119,130

Median home value

$622,300$778,100

Median gross rent

$1,790$2,259

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,841	$105,189	$622,300	$1,790
2020	6,348	$109,467	$664,900	$1,993
2021	5,853	$106,597	$657,200	$2,209
2022	6,055	$109,778	$778,500	$2,327
2023	6,377	$119,130	$778,100	$2,259

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1712.0%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5416.4%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 7415.8%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	179	2.8%
5 to 17	764	12.0%
18 to 24	547	8.6%
25 to 34	660	10.3%
35 to 44	902	14.1%
45 to 54	1,045	16.4%
55 to 64	879	13.8%
65 to 74	1,006	15.8%
75 and over	395	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,076	79.6%
Black or African American	7	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	95	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	12	0.2%
Some other race	146	2.3%
Two or more races	523	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	518	8.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.4%

High school graduate13.0%

Some college or associate's27.1%

Bachelor's degree33.7%

Graduate or professional degree22.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	165	3.4%
High school graduate	636	13.0%
Some college or associate's	1,323	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,649	33.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1,114	22.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone63.5%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle1.0%

Worked from home24.7%

Other means4.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,134	63.5%
Carpooled	194	5.8%
Public transit	9	0.3%
Walked	16	0.5%
Bicycle	34	1.0%
Worked from home	830	24.7%
Other means	141	4.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	386	15.3%
15 to 29 min	802	31.7%
30 to 44 min	573	22.7%
45 to 59 min	425	16.8%
60+ min	342	13.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 5.8% (367 of 6,377)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,649	59.2%
Nonfamily households	1,135	40.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,784	91.9%
Vacant	245	8.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,291	82.3%
Renter-occupied	493	17.7%

1-unit, detached89.2%

1-unit, attached4.0%

2 to 4 units2.5%

5 to 19 units1.2%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,703	89.2%
1-unit, attached	122	4.0%
2 to 4 units	75	2.5%
5 to 19 units	37	1.2%
20 or more units	34	1.1%
Mobile home & other	58	1.9%

ZIP Code 95018

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Race & ethnicity

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