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95033 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 95033 covers Los Gatos, California, with a population of about 9,884 and a median household income of $183,836.

Population
9,884111 per square mile
Median age
46.17.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$183,8361.9× the California median
Poverty rate
3.4%9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,437,260up 3.2% in five years
Median rent
$2,8491.5× the California median
Degree or higher
70.3%35.3 points above the US average
Homeownership
79.3%14.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
150

Where 95033 is

Los Gatos, 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

Population9,884
Median age46.1
Family households69.1%
Born outside the US13.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.9%
White (non-Hispanic)75.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6%
Hispanic or Latino10.4%
Veterans6%
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$183,836
Income per person$97,897
Poverty rate3.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.9%
$10–15k0.9%
$15–20k1.0%
$20–25k0.1%
$25–30k1.3%
$30–35k0.7%
$35–40k3.7%
$40–45k0.9%
$45–50k1.0%
$50–60k1.9%
$60–75k5.8%
$75–100k6.9%
$100–125k9.6%
$125–150k8.1%
$150–200k11.4%
$200k or more44.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed4,120
Mean adjusted gross income$284,395
Returns declaring $200,000 or more36.4%
Returns, under $25k16.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k10.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k8.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.6%
Returns, $200k or more36.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$1,284,500
Median gross rent$2,849
Rent as a share of household income27.7%
Owner-occupied79.3%
Vacant homes10.1%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house94.1%
Attached house3.6%
2 to 4 units1.5%
Mobile home0.4%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
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$1,437,260as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 3.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 46.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,571,235$453,095

$453,095 in 2000 to $1,437,260 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher70.3%
High school diploma or higher98.8%
Works from home26.4%
Drives to work alone59.6%
Takes public transport1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more26.8%
Health

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

Obesity24.4% 9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.9% 5.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.1% 3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.7% 6.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)3.5% 7.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.1% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.3% 10.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.3% 1.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74% 0.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.8% 4.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9.7% 5.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.2% 5.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist75.4% 14.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23.1% 7.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity6.3% 10.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.5% 8.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.7% 1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37% 0.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity6.3% 7.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.4% 4.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.4% 5.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.8% 3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.8% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.7% 5.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.3% 7.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5% 8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments150
People employed562
Annual payroll$32,158,000
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 96.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High to Very High across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss97.8 out of 100
Community resilience60.7 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.

Landslide99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire99.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake96.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding73.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave57.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather33.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail20.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning17.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado7.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind5.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought4.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche4Very 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$183,836$96,334$78,538
Income per person$97,897$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate3.4%12%12.4%
Median home value$1,284,500$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,849$1,956$1,348
Homeownership79.3%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher70.3%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.3%6.4%5.2%
Works from home26.4%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US13.4%26.7%13.9%
Median age46.137.638.7
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 stationLOS GATOS, CA US8.9 km away
Rain in a year22 in

Average high and low by month

January58.5°F / 39.5°F5.03 in rain
February61.9°F / 41.3°F4.9 in rain
March66.3°F / 43.1°F3.43 in rain
April70.3°F / 45.1°F1.37 in rain
May75.5°F / 49.4°F0.53 in rain
June81.7°F / 52.5°F0.15 in rain
July84.9°F / 55.9°F0 in rain
August84.5°F / 55.8°F0.03 in rain
September82.7°F / 53.8°F0.05 in rain
October75.5°F / 48.9°F0.76 in rain
November64.6°F / 42.7°F1.97 in rain
December57.7°F / 39.5°F3.97 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 supermarket69% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 6 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union School District47.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary School District18.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Lakeside Joint Elementary School District15.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Los Gatos Union Elementary School District12.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Scotts Valley Unified School District1.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District1.5% 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 vulnerability11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Household characteristics10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Walkability5.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

95026 Holy City, CA0.6 km away
95044 Redwood Estates, CA0.6 km away
95031 Los Gatos, CA1.3 km away
95030 Los Gatos, CA8.4 km away
95032 Los Gatos, CA10 km away
95066 Scotts Valley, CA10.9 km away
95067 Scotts Valley, CA11.8 km away
95005 Ben Lomond, CA12 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 County52.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Santa Clara County47.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area89.45 sq mi
Water area0.73 sq mi
Population density111 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.1539, -121.9816

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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