Santa Cruz, CA
Full City Profile · California · Santa Cruz County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
60,953
Population
4,784/sq mi density
$111,427
Median Income
$54,688 per capita
$1,180,100
Home Value
$1,348,968 Zillow
$2,302
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
623
Violent Crime/100K
2,608 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$111,427 median income, 6.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,180,100 home value, $2,302/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
623 violent crimes/100K (64% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.7% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Santa Cruz (13)
13
Violations
$179,030
Back Wages Owed
172
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOMINICAN HOSPITAL | - | - | 95065 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 1 | $59,212 | $2,042 | 29 |
| Capitola Manor | - | - | 95062 | - | 1 | $50,000 | $1,111 | 45 |
| Driftwood Healthcare Center- Santa Cruz | - | - | 95062 | - | 1 | $22,282 | $5,570 | 4 |
| 88 Enterprise | - | - | 95060 | - | 1 | $10,688 | $10,688 | 1 |
| Chanticleer Home | - | - | 95062 | - | 1 | $8,744 | $364 | 24 |
| The Buttery | - | - | 95062 | - | 2 | $8,152 | $340 | 24 |
| Sushi Totoro | - | - | 95060 | - | 1 | $5,086 | $2,543 | 2 |
| Garden Liquors & Deli | - | - | 95065 | - | 1 | $4,079 | $4,079 | 1 |
| Santa Cruz Metro Transit District | - | - | 95060 | - | 2 | $3,488 | $1,744 | 2 |
| Sawasdee By The Sea | - | - | 95060 | - | 1 | $3,258 | $136 | 24 |
| Valero | - | Valero Energy | 95060 | - | 2 | $1,640 | $234 | 7 |
| Santana Paving and Grading, Inc. | - | - | 95062 | - | 3 | $1,465 | $293 | 5 |
| DCD Financial & Insurance Services | - | - | 95061 | - | 1 | $936 | $234 | 4 |