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Ben Lomond, CA

6,858 Population
8.4 square miles 819.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.6 ±6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 39.8 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1

Economics

$66,167 ±$8,496 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: $56,941 ±$1,210
  • about 1.3 times the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
$130,041 ±$13,062 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: $111,093 ±$2,734
  • about 1.3 times the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310

4.9% ±1.9% (334  ±139) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 11.6% 29,478 (±0.8% / ±1,994)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)

33.1 minutes ±9.4 (84,715  ±15,567) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 25.7 2,606,840 (±0.5 / ±77,774)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)

Families

2,650 ±361 Number of households
  • the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 96,898 ±687
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
2.6 ±0.2 (6,746  ±1,056) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 2.6 249,999 (±0 / ±262)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212

5.6% ±3.1% (86  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 4.6% † 2,924 (±0.7% / ±462)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)

Housing

2,804 ±365 Number of housing units
  • the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 106,977 ±177
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665

$960,700 ±$44,995 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: $1,027,500 ±$15,133
  • about 1.3 times the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307

7.4% ±3.4% (497  ±241.6) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 13.8% 36,309 (±0.8% / ±2,004)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)

Social

97.9% ±16.4% (4,705  ±548.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 88.6% 158,482 (±1.6% / ±2,896.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
47.5% ±5.9% (2,283  ±395.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 43.9% 78,603 (±1.1% / ±1,950.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.7% ±5.5% (942  ±401) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 18% 47,705
  • about half the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301

6.7% ±3.2% (364  ±180) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 3.7% 8,035 (±0.3% / ±674)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
364 Total veterans ±180 347 Male ±176 17 Female ±27

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