Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Aptos, CA

6,124 Population
6.6 square miles 931 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

49.5 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 39.6 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$71,896 ±$11,556 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: $55,717 ±$1,283
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
$135,349 ±$15,841 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: $109,266 ±$2,959
  • about 1.4 times the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298

4.1% ±2% (248  ±127) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 11.2% 28,613 (±0.8% / ±2,134)
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)

26.5 minutes ±4.8 (62,815  ±17,348) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 26.6 2,807,385 (±0.7 / ±94,651)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)

Families

2,382 ±271 Number of households
  • the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 96,873 ±848
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
2.6 ±0.2 (6,092  ±898) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 2.6 251,642 (±0 / ±251)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888

1.4% ±2.4% (19  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 4.6% † 2,947 (±0.6% / ±403)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in California: 4.8% 458,434 (±0.1% / ±6,537)

Housing

2,734 ±276 Number of housing units
  • the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 106,635 ±139
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118

$1,098,200 ±$49,578 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: $1,015,200 ±$15,187
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030

8.1% ±3.5% (496  ±223.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 14% 36,975 (±0.9% / ±2,324.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)

Social

98.3% ±15.2% (4,367  ±455.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 88.5% 159,011 (±1.7% / ±2,979.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
54.3% ±8.8% (2,413  ±276.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 43.6% 78,268 (±1.1% / ±1,948.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)

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

8.8% ±3% (538  ±198) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 17.7% 47,143
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526

4.2% ±2.1% (221  ±113) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area: 4% 8,560 (±0.3% / ±615)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
221 Total veterans ±113 221 Male ±113 N/A Female ±19

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.