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95006 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 95006 covers Boulder Creek, California, with a population of about 8,433 and a median household income of $128,483.

Population
8,433153 per square mile
Median age
46.57.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$128,4831.3× the California median
Poverty rate
3.9%8.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$726,352down 2.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,985about the California median
Degree or higher
38.7%3.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
76.6%11.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
145

Where 95006 is

Boulder Creek, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population8,433
Median age46.5
Family households67.4%
Born outside the US9.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.7%
White (non-Hispanic)72.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Hispanic or Latino17.7%
Veterans7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$128,483
Income per person$62,901
Poverty rate3.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.7%
$10–15k0.4%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k2.0%
$25–30k2.1%
$30–35k2.4%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k2.4%
$45–50k0.3%
$50–60k4.7%
$60–75k9.0%
$75–100k12.1%
$100–125k8.1%
$125–150k8.6%
$150–200k18.1%
$200k or more25.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed4,000
Mean adjusted gross income$119,112
Returns declaring $200,000 or more16.2%
Returns, under $25k20.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k14.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k25.5%
Returns, $200k or more16.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$779,300
Median gross rent$1,985
Rent as a share of household income36.2%
Owner-occupied76.6%
Vacant homes13.8%
Median year built1963

What the homes are

Detached house90.9%
Attached house5.1%
2 to 4 units1.1%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home1.3%
Boat, RV or van1.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$726,352as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 2.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 31.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$817,538$269,771

$269,771 in 2000 to $726,352 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%
High school diploma or higher94.4%
Works from home21.9%
Drives to work alone74.1%
Takes public transport0.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more46.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity25.5% 7.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.6% 2.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.1% 4.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.5% 8.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24% 1.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.8% 1.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73.3% 3.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.8% 3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70% 5.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72% 10.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.4% 5.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.7% 8.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.9% 6.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.7% 1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.2% 5.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.4% 2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.6% 3.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.9% 5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.8% 1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.3% 1.2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.7% 7.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments145
People employed751
Annual payroll$35,776,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 96.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High to Very High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss97.9 out of 100
Community resilience59.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire98.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake95.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding94.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave68.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather46.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tsunami36.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning35.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail31.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought29.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding22.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind9.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado8.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$128,483$96,334$78,538
Income per person$62,901$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate3.9%12%12.4%
Median home value$779,300$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,985$1,956$1,348
Homeownership76.6%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate8.2%6.4%5.2%
Works from home21.9%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US9.1%26.7%13.9%
Median age46.537.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBEN LOMOND #4, CA US9.2 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January64.6°F / 37.4°F10.42 in rain
February66.9°F / 38.9°F9.68 in rain, 0.1 in snow
March70.6°F / 40.5°F7 in rain
April75°F / 41.9°F3.28 in rain
May79.6°F / 45.7°F1.24 in rain
June85.5°F / 48.6°F0.24 in rain
July87.9°F / 51.2°F0.01 in rain
August89.5°F / 51°F0.04 in rain
September88.6°F / 48.9°F0.12 in rain
October83°F / 44.2°F2.17 in rain
November71.3°F / 39.6°F5 in rain
December63.7°F / 36.8°F10.43 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket71% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket14% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District98.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Household characteristics26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

95007 Brookdale, CA6.1 km away
95005 Ben Lomond, CA8.5 km away
95018 Felton, CA11.9 km away
95026 Holy City, CA13.3 km away
95044 Redwood Estates, CA13.3 km away
95041 Mount Hermon, CA13.5 km away
95033 Los Gatos, CA13.7 km away
95060 Santa Cruz, CA13.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Santa Cruz County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area55.17 sq mi
Population density153 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.1547, -122.1365

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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