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Census Tract 1005, Santa Cruz, CA

5,396 Population
2.2 square miles 2,442.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

27.5 ±6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Santa Cruz: 31.1 ±1.3
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Santa Cruz County: 39.8 ±0.3

Economics

$56,926 ±$9,205 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Santa Cruz: $55,676 ±$2,761
  • about the same as the amount in Santa Cruz County: $56,941 ±$1,210
$117,253 ±$22,322 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Santa Cruz: $115,475 ±$6,419
  • a little higher than the amount in Santa Cruz County: $111,093 ±$2,734

27.2% ±10.9% (1,456  ±618) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Santa Cruz: 17% † 8,878 (±2.1% / ±1,077)
  • more than double the rate in Santa Cruz County: 11.6% 29,478 (±0.8% / ±1,994)

18.7 minutes ±6.7 (40,910  ±9,266) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Santa Cruz: 22.8 540,475 (±2 / ±31,406)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Santa Cruz County: 25.7 2,606,840 (±0.5 / ±77,774)

Families

2,186 ±254 Number of households
  • Santa Cruz: 21,713 ±685
  • Santa Cruz County: 96,898 ±687
2.5 ±0.2 (5,396  ±792) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Santa Cruz: 2.3 50,586 (±0.1 / ±228)
  • a little less than the figure in Santa Cruz County: 2.6 249,999 (±0 / ±262)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,436 ±268 Number of housing units
  • Santa Cruz: 23,888 ±712
  • Santa Cruz County: 106,977 ±177

$1,220,200 ±$150,910 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Santa Cruz: $1,209,000 ±$34,264
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Santa Cruz County: $1,027,500 ±$15,133

31.3% ±11.2% (1,690  ±651) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Santa Cruz: 27.9% 17,125 (±2.3% / ±1,408.6)
  • more than double the rate in Santa Cruz County: 13.8% 36,309 (±0.8% / ±2,004)

Social

95.6% ±20.9% (2,814  ±432.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Santa Cruz: 95.2% 34,405 (±3.2% / ±1,452.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Santa Cruz County: 88.6% 158,482 (±1.6% / ±2,896.6)
63.7% ±6% (1,875  ±341.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Santa Cruz: 57.6% 20,833 (±2.6% / ±1,089)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Santa Cruz County: 43.9% 78,603 (±1.1% / ±1,950.3)

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

13.1% ±3.2% (708  ±201) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Santa Cruz: 13.1% † 8,044 (±1.4% / ±862)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Santa Cruz County: 18% 47,705

0.3% ±0.5% (14  ±23) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Santa Cruz: 2.4% † 1,307 (±0.5% / ±270)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Santa Cruz County: 3.7% 8,035 (±0.3% / ±674)
14 Total veterans ±23 14 Male ±23 N/A Female ±19

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