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Capitola, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,813 Population 6,172/sq mi density
$96,412 Median Income $60,609 per capita
$746,000 Home Value $1,208,379 Zillow
$2,376 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
297 Violent Crime/100K 5,227 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$96,412 median income, 1.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$746,000 home value, $2,376/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
297 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
9,813
Population Density
6,172
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.4 km²)
Median Age
46.3 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 69.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 27.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
69.4%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 18.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.9%
Spanish
18.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.3%
13% below US avg (6%)
Disability
18.2%
40% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.4%
14% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population9,813
Population Density6,172 / sq mi
Land Area1.7 sq mi
Median Age46.3 years

Gender

Male50.0%
Female50.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White69.4%
Black or African American0.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only81.9%
Spanish18.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%
Disability18.2%
Health Insurance96.0%
Uninsured7.4%
Broadband Access94.1%
Gini Coefficient0.407

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+