Scotts Valley, CA Demographic Data
Scotts Valley, CA Summary
Scotts Valley is located in Santa Cruz County in California
- Population: 11,532
- Area: 4.60 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.60 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 2,509.68 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 586.94 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Scotts Valley, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,954
50%
50.8
Male
5,870
50%
49.2
Total Population
11,824
323,128,000
Scotts Valley, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
769
6.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
695
5.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
834
7.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
828
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,015
8.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,192
10.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,464
12.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,771
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
985
8.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
527
4.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
974
8.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
437
3.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
333
2.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
9,046
76.5%
77.2
Female
4,705
52.0%
51.3
Male
4,341
48.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,413
71.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,083
17.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,744
14.7%
15.2
Female
942
54.0%
55.8
Male
802
46.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Scotts Valley, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
11,372
96.2%
96.8
White
10,296
87.1%
72.6
Black or African American
66
0.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
929
7.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
499
4.2%
1.3
Filipino
196
1.7%
0.9
Japanese
12
0.1%
0.2
Korean
17
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
83
0.7%
0.6
Other Asian
122
1.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
81
0.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
452
3.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,296
11.0%
17.8
Mexican
900
7.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
90
0.8%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
306
2.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,528
89.0%
82.2
Scotts Valley, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
183
2.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
105
1.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
893
11.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,643
21.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
799
10.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,694
35.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,366
17.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
288
3.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,395
96.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,060
52.9%
31.2
Scotts Valley, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,682
28.2%
33.7%
Now Married
5,216
54.8%
47.5
Divorced
983
10.3%
11.0%
Separated
145
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
500
5.2
5.8%
Scotts Valley, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
9,472
85.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,583
14.3%
21.6%
Spanish
550
5.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
347
3.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
686
6.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Scotts Valley, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
122
2.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
55
1.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
204
4.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
250
6.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
261
6.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
567
13.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
489
11.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
939
22.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
565
13.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
734
17.5%
6.4
Median household income
104,150
57,617
Per capita income
47,946
31,128
Scotts Valley, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
46
0.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
623
10.8%
9.8
Construction
396
6.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,534
26.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
483
8.4%
6.6
Information
149
2.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
655
11.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
149
2.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
576
10.0%
11.4
Public administration
240
4.2%
4.6
Retail trade
583
10.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
95
1.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
233
4.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
278
4.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,934
50.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
207
3.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,345
23.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
998
17.3%
18.1%
Scotts Valley, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,665
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,500
79.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
377
6.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
74
1.3%
5.1
Walked
129
2.3%
2.7
Other means
113
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
472
8.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.7
26.6
Scotts Valley, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
261
6.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
783
18.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,961
46.8%
37.1
3 or more
1,181
28.2%
21.0
Scotts Valley, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,186
97.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,042
72.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,144
27.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
122
2.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Scotts Valley, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,308
1 room
204
4.7%
2.4
2 rooms
72
1.7%
2.7
3 rooms
275
6.4%
9.1
4 rooms
587
13.6%
16.5
5 rooms
904
21.0%
19.8
6 rooms
846
19.6%
17.8
7 rooms
479
11.1%
12.0
8 rooms
452
10.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
489
11.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Scotts Valley, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,308
1-unit, detached
2,545
59.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
550
12.8%
5.9
2-units
88
2.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
254
5.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
115
2.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
48
1.1%
4.4
20 or more units
229
5.3%
9.0
Mobile home
479
11.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Scotts Valley, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
74
1.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
83
1.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
242
5.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
513
11.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
999
23.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
769
17.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,085
25.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
447
10.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
79
1.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
17
0.4%
1.4%
Scotts Valley, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,093
73.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
117
2.8%
4.7
Electricity
755
18.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
155
3.7%
1.9
Solar energy
57
1.4%
0.1
Other fuel
9
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Scotts Valley, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,153
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
77
3.6%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
87
4.0%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
199
9.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
232
10.8%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
485
22.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
1,073
49.8%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
622
29.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
240
11.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
312
14.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
250
11.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
713
33.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
16
0.0%
0.0%
Scotts Valley, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,095
41,631,300
Less than $500
13
1.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
145
13.2%
41.0%
$3,000 or more
148
13.5%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
159
14.5%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
179
16.3%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
200
18.3%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
251
22.9%
4.4%
No Cash Rent
49
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
2,103
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
260
23.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
75
6.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
144
13.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
143
13.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
27
2.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
446
40.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
49
0.0%
0.0%
Scotts Valley, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,042
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
103
3.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
14
0.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
29
1.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
82
2.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
129
4.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
644
21.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,714
56.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
327
10.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
654,600
205,000