Capitola, CA

Living in Capitola

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Bikeability 50
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Walkability 60
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Commute 57
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Public Transit 36
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Affordability 17
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Public Safety 40
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Airports 75
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 92
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Schools 55
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Residents

10k Population +320 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
34% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
54% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black1%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino25%
Multiracial5%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate18%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household54%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$71k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector69%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office25%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked5%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$722k Median Home Value +$190k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k Median Monthly Rent +$403 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached39%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home13%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K19%
$750K to $999K21%
$1M to $1.49M15%
$1.5M to $1.99M8%
$2M or more3%

House Heating Type

Electricity24%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas74%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Capitola

United States45
California55
Santa Cruz Metro Area47
Santa Cruz County47

Property Crime in Capitola

United States48
California56
Santa Cruz Metro Area64
Santa Cruz County64

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (70%)(23%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump20%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 5 0
Feb 52 5 0
Mar 54 4 0
Apr 57 2 0
May 61 1 0
Jun 64 0 0
Jul 66 0 0
Aug 67 0 0
Sep 66 0 0
Oct 62 1 0
Nov 55 3 0
Dec 50 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Capitola

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding25
Coastal Flooding6
Tsunami2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Capitola, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Capitola, CA

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The Bay School
2 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Capitola, CA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Capitola, CA

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Dominican Hospital
2 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Capitola, CA

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