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ZIP 95060 · Santa Cruz

Who lives in ZIP code 95060 (Santa Cruz, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Santa Cruz, CA · Santa Cruz County

uszips 2026
People46,268
Median age36.5
Household income$108,591
Home value$1,205,095
Median rent$2,454/mo
Poverty17.4%
College degree+54.7%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Wider region
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
Time zone
Pacific
Density
328 / sq mi
Housing units
18,415

County

Santa Cruz100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.1%
10–1910.6%
20s25.3%
30s10.4%
40s11.7%
50s11.1%
60s12.2%
70s8.4%
80+3.4%

18.0% are 65 or older; 86.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K14.4%
$25K–50K13.5%
$50K–75K10.4%
$75K–100K8.0%
$100K–150K16.2%
$150K+37.5%

53.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,486.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.2%
High school11.3%
Some college28.8%
Bachelor's27.4%
Graduate27.3%

59.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White68.8%
Black1.3%
Asian6.1%
Native American1.3%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other9.4%
Two or more12.8%

21.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
36.8%
Never married
48.8%
Divorced
10.3%
Widowed
4.1%
Family size
2.95
Dual-income families
55.0%

Housing

Own their home
51.5%
Rent burden
40.7%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
65.2%
Unemployment
6.5%
Self-employed
18.4%
Farmers
0.2%

Community

Charitable givers
30.2%
Veterans
2.8%
With a disability
11.1%
No health insurance
4.1%
Limited English
3.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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