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Santa Cruz City High School District (6-12), CA

63,454 Population
38.1 square miles 1,667.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.7 ±2.5 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Santa Cruz County: 40.5 ±0.8
  • about three-quarters of the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$58,556 ±$6,021 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Santa Cruz County: $57,078 ±$2,580
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
$115,345 ±$17,014 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Santa Cruz County: $107,893 ±$6,523
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381

13.9% ±3.5% (7,345  ±1,837) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Santa Cruz County: 11.8% † 29,707 (±2% / ±4,957)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)

23.9 minutes ±1.8 (631,545  ±80,416) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Santa Cruz County: 27.3 2,927,050 (±0.8 / ±144,070)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29.7 481,218,370 (±0.1 / ±2,696,690)

Families

22,540 ±1,801 Number of households
  • Santa Cruz County: 97,918 ±1,914
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
2.3 ±0.2 (50,870  ±892) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Santa Cruz County: 2.5 245,954 (±0.1 / ±221)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960

1.7% ±1.4% (382  ±318) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Santa Cruz County: 3.3% † 2,076 (±1.4% / ±879)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)

Housing

24,635 ±1,747 Number of housing units
  • Santa Cruz County: 107,654 ±96
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124

$1,200,400 ±$135,807 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Santa Cruz County: $985,800 ±$34,535
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644

22.2% ±3.6% (13,999  ±2,306.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Santa Cruz County: 12.5% † 32,405 (±1.5% / ±3,917)
  • more than double the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)

Social

94.7% ±6% (35,437  ±3,249.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Santa Cruz County: 87.9% 156,316 (±3.4% / ±6,066.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
58.4% ±5.5% (21,833  ±2,528.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Santa Cruz County: 44.1% 78,470 (±2.4% / ±4,207.3)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)

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

10.8% ±2.4% (6,878  ±1,521) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Santa Cruz County: 16.9% 44,458
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022

2.4% ±1% (1,360  ±554) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Santa Cruz County: 3.1% † 6,806 (±0.5% / ±1,145)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
1,360 Total veterans ±554 1,130 Male ±423 230 Female ±345

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