Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz: The most populous city in Santa Cruz County, California. It is located on the Monterey Bay in central California. Santa Cruz is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the Santa Cruz Mission.
About
Santa Cruz is a city located in the county of Santa Cruz in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 59,946. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 64,317 inhabitants.
The city was created 233 years ago in 1791.
Quick Facts about Santa Cruz
Population : | 64,317 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | California (United States) |
County : | Santa Cruz County |
Postal code : | 95060–95067 |
Phone Area Codes : | 831 |
Water as percent of area : | 19.51% |
Land as percent of area : | 80.49% |
Named for : | True Cross |
Altitude : | 118 feet / 36 meters |
Capital city : | Santa Cruz is capital of Santa Cruz County |
Establishment : | September 09, 1791 (233 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC−08:00 |
Local time : | 00:00:20 (25th November 2024) |
Population growth : | 6.8% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Santa Cruz is located at 36°58'27"N 122°1'51"W (36.9741200, -122.0308000).
Santa Cruz map
- Official Website
Official website of Santa Cruz
Demographics
The population of Santa Cruz increased by 6.8% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 59,946 | - | census |
2011 | 61,434 | 2.42% | estimation process |
2012 | 61,954 | 0.84% | estimation process |
2013 | 62,731 | 1.24% | estimation process |
2014 | 63,172 | 0.7% | estimation process |
2015 | 64,082 | 1.42% | estimation process |
2016 | 64,396 | 0.49% | estimation process |
2017 | 64,815 | 0.65% | estimation process |
2018 | 64,643 | -0.27% | estimation process |
2019 | 64,608 | -0.05% | estimation process |
2020 | 64,317 | -0.45% | estimation process |
Where ot Eat in Santa Cruz
1 Chaminade Resort & Spa
1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Comfort Inn Beach/Boardwalk Area
314 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Santa Cruz
1 Dream Inn Santa Cruz
175 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
6001 La Madrona Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
611 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Hotel Solares
600 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Best Western Plus All Suites Inn
500 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Santa Cruz
1 Santa Cruz Parking Office
124 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Santa Cruz City Mayor
809 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Santa Cruz Wastewater Treatment Facility
110 California St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 City of Santa Cruz Water Department
212 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Santa Cruz Street Maintenance
1125 River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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6 Santa Cruz Water Quality Lab
715 Graham Hill Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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7 Santa Cruz Sewer Maintenance
110 California Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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8 Santa Cruz City Clerk
809 Center St # 9, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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9 Santa Cruz City Attorney's Office
333 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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10 City of Santa Cruz Human Resources
809 Center St # 6, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Santa Cruz (124)
People born in Santa Cruz, including movie actress Angie Savage, football player, sports broadcaster Trent Dilfer, actor Adam Scott, .
List
- Marisa Miller (American model) she was born in 06/08/1978
- Jonna Mendes (American alpine skier) she was born in 31/03/1979
- Ted Templeman (American record producer) he was born in 24/10/1944
- Donny McCaslin (American musician) he was born in 11/08/1966
- Scott Weiland (American musician) he was born in 27/10/1967
- Beverly Garland (actress (1926-2008)) she was born in 17/10/1926
- Luscious Lopez (American movie actress) she was born in 11/09/1981
- Jeff Ballard (American drummer) he was born in 17/09/1963
- Chris Sharma (American rock climber) he was born in 23/04/1981
- Luke Rockhold (American mixed martial artist) he was born in 17/10/1984
- Casey McGehee (American baseball player) he was born in 12/10/1982
- Robert Bartlett Haas (American specialist in literature, university teacher and writer (1916-2010)) he was born in 20/01/1916
- Jaime Garza (American boxer) he was born in 10/09/1959
- Lu Watters (American mineral collector, jazz trumpeter, bandleader) he was born in 19/12/1911
- Manu Intiraymi (American actor) he was born in 22/04/1978
- Wick Haxton (Theoretical nuclear physicist and astrophysicist) he was born in 21/09/1949
- John McFee (American musician) he was born in 09/09/1950
- Miguel Migs (American DJ and record producer) he was born in 06/12/1972
Schools in Santa Cruz
College & universities near Santa Cruz, CA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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481395 | Cosmo Factory Cosmetology Academy | Santa Cruz (CA) | 95060-4401 |
Stations (41)
Amtrak & bus stations near Santa Cruz, CA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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SCZ | Santa Cruz (Metro Center), California | 920 Pacific Ave | BUS |
SVY | Scotts Valley, California | 246 Kings Village Rd. | BUS |
PDL | Prunedale, California | Highway 156 and Highway 101 | BUS |
MHC | Morgan Hill, California | 17300 Depot Street | RAIL |
SJC | San Jose Diridon station | 65 Cahill Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Santa Cruz
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Santa Cruz Post Office | Santa Cruz (CA) | 95060 |
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- Santa Cruz , Calabarzon with a population of 108,145 people.
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- Santa Cruz , Mimaropa with a population of 9,863 people.
- Santa Cruz , Western Visayas with a population of 2,919 people.
- Santa Cruz , Ilocos with a population of 2,826 people.
- Santa Cruz , Calabarzon with a population of 2,639 people.
- Santa Cruz , Calabarzon with a population of 2,331 people.
- Santa Cruz , Bicol with a population of 2,070 people.
Other cities in Santa Cruz County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Santa Cruz County , CA.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Watsonville | 51,673 | The most populous city in Santa Cruz County, California. |
Live Oak | 17,158 | County seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States |
Scotts Valley | 11,995 | City in Santa Cruz County, California, United States |
Capitola | 9,959 | City in California |
Soquel | 9,644 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
Rio Del Mar | 9,216 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
Ben Lomond | 6,234 | City in United States of America |
Aptos | 6,220 | Town in California |
Interlaken | 5,606 | Resort town in the Swiss canton of Bern |
Boulder Creek | 4,923 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
Felton | 4,057 | Town of the United States |
Amesti | 3,478 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
Day Valley | 3,409 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
Corralitos | 2,326 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
Distance to Other Cities
Santa Cruz distances to largest California cities