Residential delivery area · California
ZIP Code 95066: Scotts Valley, CA
ZIP code 95066 uses the postal name Scotts Valley, California and lies entirely in Santa Cruz County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 15,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $151,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 24% of its land lies in Scotts Valley, and 1% in smaller places; 75% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Scotts Valley · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- Census places
- Scotts Valley
- Metro area
- Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
- House district
- CA-19 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 18.7 sq mi · 808 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 95067 also use the name Scotts Valley
Where is ZIP code 95066?
95066 centers on 37.067°, -122.015° and covers 18.7 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 95041, 95018, 95065, 95033, 95060.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 95066, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 95066 compare with the rest of Santa Cruz County?
| Measure | 95066 | In Santa Cruz County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 15,135 | 5th of 17 | 901st of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $151k | 3rd of 12 | 155th of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $1.14M | 5th of 12 | 263rd of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 96% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 76% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 95066?
The 2020 Census counted 15,483 people in 95066; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,135. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 15,135
- 2020 Census count
- 15,483+5.0% since 2010 (14,749)
- Households
- 6,195
- Median age
- 47.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 95066?
Of the 15,135 people the ACS estimates in 95066, 19.3% are under 18 and 22.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.5%), then Hispanic or Latino (16.0%).
- Under 1819.3%
- 18 to 6458.1%
- 65 and older22.6%
- White, not Hispanic69.5%
- Hispanic or Latino16.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic7.4%
- Other or two or more6.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 95066 earn?
Median household income is $151,250 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 12 ranked ZIP codes in Santa Cruz County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($136,785 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $151,250±$19,803
- Income per person
- $84,587
- Below the poverty line
- 5.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 56.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $172,4837,230 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 95066?
FHFA's house price index for 95066, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 55% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 29% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −2.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $1,136,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,494
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.5%
- Housing units
- 6,664
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 95066?
538 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 25 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services86
- Construction66
- Health care and social assistance60
- Retail trade53
- Accommodation and food services49
- Other services (except public administration)39
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 95066?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95041 | Mount Hermon | 623 | $97k | 2.7 mi |
| 95018 | Felton | 6,594 | $130k | 2.8 mi |
| 95065 | Santa Cruz | 7,997 | $153k | 2.9 mi |
| 95033 | Los Gatos | 9,600 | $189k | 6.7 mi |
| 95060 | Santa Cruz | 46,268 | $109k | 6.9 mi |
| 95005 | Ben Lomond | 7,277 | $104k | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 95073 | Soquel | 11,639 | $118k | 4.9 mi (near) |
| 95064 | Santa Cruz | 10,168 | $121k | 5.8 mi (near) |
| 95007 | Brookdale | 396 | $91k | 6.3 mi (near) |
| 95062 | Santa Cruz | 35,607 | $112k | 6.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Scotts Valley?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Scotts Valley, CA without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 95067 | Santa Cruz County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.