ZIP Code 95073 Demographics & Data

Soquel, CA (ZIP Code 95073) Data

California

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 95073

The ZIP Code 95073 is associated with the city of Soquel in California in Santa Cruz County. About 92.8% of residents in this California region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $47,968. Median househould income is at $93,704, with an estimated 9% of the population living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 95073 is approximately 43.5 years, and 24.0% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate is 11,013.

Population in 95073

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 95073 is 11,013.

Soquel, CA

The 95073 ZIP Code is associated with Soquel, CA in Santa Cruz County.

Area Codes associated with 95073

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 95073 include 831.

Sunrise / Sunset in 95073

Sunrise: 6:46 am
Sunset: 4:58 pm
Sunrise in 95073 6:46 am
Sunrise in 95073 4:58 pm

Weather forecast for 95073

Tonight's forecast for 95073: Patchy fog between 3am and 4am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 95073

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 95073 Fair

Internet in 95073

About 91.6% of households in ZIP Code 95073 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 96.5% have a computer.

Gender in 95073

The gender split in ZIP Code 95073 is an estimated 47.9% male and approximately 52.1% female.

Health Insurance in 95073

Approximately 5.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 95073 (Soquel, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 95073

The median household income in ZIP Code 95073 is $93,704, while the region's mean household income is $131,566. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $47,968. The per capita income in ZIP Code 95073 of $47,968 is approximately 29.8% more than the per capita income in California overall of $36,955. An estimated 8.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 6.32% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.7% of the population in 95073 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 15.1% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 2.9% of 95073 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 95073

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 14.4%
$200,000 or more per year 17.7%

Education levels in ZIP Code 95073

In ZIP Code 95073, 92.8% of the population graduated high school, while 42.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 13.2% in this Santa Cruz County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 95073

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 13.2%
Some college, no degree 23.4%
Associate's degree 14.1%
Bachelor's degree 27.3%
Graduate or professional degree 14.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 95073

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 95073, 94.1% is one race, while 5.9% are two or more races. Approximately 12.8% of 95073 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 95073 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.3%), followed by Asian (4.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 95073

Industry Percent
White 94.3%
Black or African American 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
Asian 4.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1.2%
Some other race 2.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 95073

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 95073, an estimated 25.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.8% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Santa Cruz County region.

Age of Housing in 95073

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 25.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 10.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 95073

Residents of ZIP Code 95073 are older than average. The median age of 43.5 years in ZIP Code 95073 is approximately 14.17% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.9% of the population in 95073 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.6% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.9% of 95073 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 95073

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.6%
5 to 9 years 5.1%
10 to 14 years 5.2%
15 to 19 years 9.4%
20 to 24 years 5.7%
25 to 34 years 9.7%
35 to 44 years 12.0%
45 to 54 years 12.6%
55 to 59 years 8.7%
60 to 64 years 7.8%
65 to 74 years 14.9%
75 to 84 years 3.5%
85 years and over 0.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 95073 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 95073

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 95073 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 95073 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 95073 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 95073

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 95073

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 95073

In 95073, 65.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.3 minutes. Approximately 21.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 95073 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.7% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 95073 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 95073

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.0%
Construction 4.9%
Manufacturing 8.8%
Wholesale trade 5.0%
Retail trade 11.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.0%
Information 2.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 13.4%
Other services, except public administration 5.8%
Public administration 4.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 95073

In ZIP Code 95073, 87.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes. Lastly, 1.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Santa Cruz County region.

Language Spoken in 95073

Language Spoken Percent
English only 87.2%
Spanish 8.3%
Other Indo-European languages 2.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.7%
Other languages 1.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 95073 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 95073, debt collection have received the most complaints in 95073 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Santa Cruz County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 95073

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Debt collection 6
Credit reporting or credit repair services 4
Checking or savings account 2
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 2
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 95073

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Attempts to collect debt not owed 4
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 4
Incorrect information on your report 2
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 2
Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1
Other 2
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 95073 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 95073 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.81 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 41.02% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 11.84% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes electricity rates in 95073 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 95073

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 95073 15.59¢/kWh 14.08¢/kWh 8.98¢/kWh
California 31.05¢/kWh 28.92¢/kWh 24.93¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 95073

Month ZIP Code 95073 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.31 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.89 3 6.31
Mar 5.78 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.31 5.13 7.3
May 6.39 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.63 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.8 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.72 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.6 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.85 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.16 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.26 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 95073. This visualizes solar power levels in 95073 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.