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Paradise Park, CA
Full City Profile · California · Santa Cruz County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
647
Population
2,311/sq mi density
$73,640
Median Income
$37,339 per capita
61°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
826
Violent Crime/100K
5,154 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$73,640 median income, 3.7% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
826 violent crimes/100K (117% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+53%
423 → 647
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+4.34%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+16.9%
$62,984 → $73,640
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.58%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Paradise Park across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
871
+224 from 2023 (647)
Projected Median Income 2030
$82,181
+$8,541 from 2023 ($73,640)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 423 | — | $62,984 | — |
| 2015 | 515 | +21.7% | $64,500 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 521 | +1.2% | $69,813 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 550 | +5.6% | $81,420 | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 608 | +10.5% | $88,413 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 647 | +6.4% | $73,640 | -16.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.