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Capitola ZIP code, California

The ZIP code for Capitola, CA is 95010, and its area code is 831.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
9,689
Area code
831

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Capitola itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Santa Cruz (1.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Capitola uses the ZIP code above. 3 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Capitola in numbers

About 9,689 people live in Capitola, in 4,564 households. The median household income is $102,976 a year, 4% above the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $783,000 (7% above the California median), and median gross rent is $2,512 a month. The median age is 47.6; 47.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population9,689Capitola9,689
Households4,564Capitola4,564
Median age47.6Capitola47.6California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$102,976Capitola$102,976California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$783,000Capitola$783,000California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,512Capitola$2,512California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.9%Capitola47.9%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.4 minCapitola23.4 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density6,078 / sq miCapitola6,078 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Capitola city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Capitola

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Capitola
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
95010 Capitola , CA Standard 8,707 $105,236 $828,700

Other ZIP codes overlapping Capitola

These ZIP codes cover part of Capitola but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Capitola
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
95003 Aptos , CA Standard 24,951 $148,412 $1,198,700
95062 Santa Cruz , CA Standard 35,607 $112,106 $1,076,500
95073 Soquel , CA Standard 11,639 $118,169 $1,062,800

Map of Capitola ZIP codes

95010

The ZIP codes of Capitola, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Capitola

The nearest larger towns are Soquel (10,679 people, 1.5 mi), Live Oak (16,911 people, 1.6 mi) and Santa Cruz (61,607 people, 4.5 mi).

Towns near Capitola
TownPopulationDistance
Pleasure Point 5,489 1.4 mi
Soquel 10,679 1.5 mi
Live Oak 16,911 1.6 mi
Seacliff 3,299 2.0 mi
Twin Lakes 5,073 2.3 mi
Aptos 6,404 3.5 mi
Rio del Mar 9,201 4.0 mi
Santa Cruz 61,607 4.5 mi
Scotts Valley 12,044 6.3 mi
Day Valley 3,579 6.4 mi
Felton 4,093 8.2 mi
Freedom 3,172 9.1 mi
Amesti 2,818 9.6 mi
Ben Lomond 6,858 10.2 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Santa Cruz County · California ZIP codes

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