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Santa Cruz County, CA ZIP Codes
Santa Cruz County, California has 22 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 17 residential and 5 for PO boxes or a single organization. 2 of the residential ones extend into a neighboring county. Median household income ranges from $67,474 in 95019 (Freedom) to $189,118 in 95033 (Los Gatos) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
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Where are the ZIP codes of Santa Cruz County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $102,167 and $148,412.
They carry 14 postal town names.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 17 residential ZIP codes in Santa Cruz County
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95076 | Watsonville | 82,806 | 613 | $91k | $809k | 74% |
| 95060 | Santa Cruz | 46,268 | 848 | $109k | $1.21M | 100% |
| 95062 | Santa Cruz | 35,607 | 7,047 | $112k | $1.08M | 100% |
| 95003 | Aptos | 24,951 | 769 | $148k | $1.2M | 100% |
| 95066 | Scotts Valley | 15,135 | 808 | $151k | $1.14M | 100% |
| 95073 | Soquel | 11,639 | 508 | $118k | $1.06M | 100% |
| 95064 | Santa Cruz | 10,168 | 5,974 | $121k | $467k | 100% |
| 95033 | Los Gatos | 9,600 | 107 | $189k | $1.42M | 53% |
| 95010 | Capitola | 8,707 | 6,296 | $105k | $829k | 100% |
| 95065 | Santa Cruz | 7,997 | 731 | $153k | $1.23M | 100% |
| 95006 | Boulder Creek | 7,561 | 137 | $102k | $843k | 100% |
| 95005 | Ben Lomond | 7,277 | 616 | $104k | $967k | 100% |
| 95018 | Felton | 6,594 | 378 | $130k | $839k | 100% |
| 95019 | Freedom | 5,933 | 5,408 | $68k | $735k | 100% |
| 95041 | Mount Hermon | 623 | 3,211 | $97k | $930k | 100% |
| 95017 | Davenport | 616 | 10 | $103k | $953k | 100% |
| 95007 | Brookdale | 396 | 250 | $91k | – | 100% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
2 ZIP codes of Santa Cruz County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Santa Cruz | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 95076 | 74% | Monterey County 23%; Santa Clara County 3% |
| 95033 | 53% | Santa Clara County 47% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
Which first three digits do Santa Cruz County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Santa Cruz County starts with 950.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 950 | San Jose, CA (SCF 950) | 22 | 60 |
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.