ZIP 95003 · Aptos
Who lives in ZIP code 95003 (Aptos, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Aptos, CA · Santa Cruz County
uszips 2026
People24,951
Median age48.4
Household income$148,412
Home value$1,197,432
Median rent$2,731/mo
Poverty4.1%
College degree+56.1%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
- Wider region
- San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 297 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,905
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.9% are 65 or older; 83.1% are adults.
Household income
68.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $63,193.
Education (adults 25+)
55.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
14.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.6%
- Never married
- 29.2%
- Divorced
- 12.1%
- Widowed
- 4.1%
- Family size
- 2.92
- Dual-income families
- 54.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.6%
- Rent burden
- 29.6%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.4%
- Unemployment
- 6.1%
- Self-employed
- 19.3%
- Farmers
- 0.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 45.0%
- Veterans
- 4.8%
- With a disability
- 12.2%
- No health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited English
- 1.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.