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95010

ZIP 95010 is Capitola, California, in Santa Cruz County; area code 831; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Santa Cruz
Population
8,707
Coordinates
36.9764, -121.9547
☼ Live from 95010 — Capitola, CA

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Where 95010 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 95010
  • 🔢 Type 95010 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIOSG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 95,010 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 3167. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111001100100010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95009 (Campbell, CA, 21 mi away) and 95011 (Campbell, CA, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95010 becomes 01059 — and that is a real ZIP code: North Amherst, MA, 2,617 miles away.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00915, 00951, 01059, 01095, 01509, 01590, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00915 in San Juan, PR, 3,596 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 95%.
  • 🎯1,277 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95010 and you would come out at 36.98°S, 58.05°E — 1,049 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 37m.
  • 📏 At 1.4 square miles of land, 95010 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,707This ZIP8,707
Households4,242This ZIP4,242
Housing units4,838This ZIP4,838
Median age49.7This ZIP49.7California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$105,236This ZIP$105,236California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$828,700This ZIP$828,700California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,503This ZIP$2,503California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher48.3%This ZIP48.3%
Mean commute23.3 minThis ZIP23.3 min
Population density6,295.7 / sq miThis ZIP6,295.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments522This ZIP522
Employees5,798This ZIP5,798
Annual payroll$273,379,000This ZIP$273,379,000
Tax returns filed5,030This ZIP5,030
Total adjusted gross income$580,698,000This ZIP$580,698,000

Land area

Land area1.38 sq miThis ZIP1.38 sq mi
Water area0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi

Other place names in 95010

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ZIP codes near 95010

ZIPCityDistance
95062 Santa Cruz, CA 1.9 mi
95063 Santa Cruz, CA 3.0 mi
95001 Aptos, CA 3.1 mi
95065 Santa Cruz, CA 4.2 mi
95061 Santa Cruz, CA 4.2 mi
95073 Soquel, CA 4.6 mi
95003 Aptos, CA 4.7 mi
95064 Santa Cruz, CA 5.8 mi
95067 Scotts Valley, CA 6.1 mi
95066 Scotts Valley, CA 7.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95010?

95010 is in Capitola, California, in Santa Cruz County, part of the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.9764, -121.9547.

What county is 95010 in?

95010 lies in Santa Cruz County.

What area code is 95010?

Capitola uses area code 831, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 95010 in?

95010 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 95010?

About 8,707 people live in ZIP code 95010, in 4,242 households, at 6,295.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 95010?

$105,236 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 95010?

The closest are 95062 (1.9 mi), 95063 (3 mi), 95001 (3.1 mi), 95065 (4.2 mi) and 95061 (4.2 mi).

Is 95010 a PO Box ZIP code?

95010 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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