Moving to Ben Lomond, California
Population: 2,364
Males: 1,215 (51.4%), Females: 1,149 (48.6%)
Santa Cruz County
Zip code: 95005
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $57,241
Median house value: $289,300
Population by Race
Races in Ben Lomond:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.6%)
- Hispanic (6.4%)
- Two or more races (3.8%)
- Other race (2.4%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (22.5%), Irish (16.5%), English (14.6%), French (6.0%), Italian (5.2%), Portuguese (4.9%).
Elevation: 360 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Ben Lomond
- High school or higher: 93.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Ben Lomond CDP
- Never married: 28.7%
- Now married: 50.9%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 3.4%
- Divorced: 15.0%
4.9% Foreign born (1.5% Asia, 1.2% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.7% Oceania, 0.7% North America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Ben Lomond:
- DOMINICAN HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
- SUTTER MATERNITY AND SURGERY CENTER (about 9 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
- COMMUNITY HOSP LOS GATOS (about 13 miles; LOS GATOS, CA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ben Lomond:
- NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL (about 22 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Abbreviation: SJC)
- MONTEREY PENINSULA (about 39 miles; MONTEREY, CA; Abbreviation: MRY)
- SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 42 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Abbreviation: SFO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ben Lomond:
- WATSONVILLE MUNI (about 24 miles; WATSONVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: WVI)
- REID-HILLVIEW OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY (about 25 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Abbreviation: RHV)
- PALO ALTO ARPT OF SANTA CLARA CO (about 26 miles; PALO ALTO, CA; Abbreviation: PAO)
Amtrak station near Ben Lomond:
- 9 miles: SANTA CRUZ (920 PACIFIC AVE.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ben Lomond:
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ (about 6 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,773)
- WEST VALLEY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SARATOGA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,880)
- CABRILLO COLLEGE (about 15 miles; APTOS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,638)
- DE ANZA COLLEGE (about 17 miles; CUPERTINO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,197)
- SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,713)
- FOOTHILL COLLEGE (about 21 miles; LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,415)
- MISSION COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SANTA CLARA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,565)
Private high school in Ben Lomond:
- SS. PETER AND PAUL ACADEMY (Students: 77; Location: P.O. BOX 1191; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Ben Lomond:
- SLVUSD CHARTER (Students: 574; Location: 325 MARION AVENUE; Grades: KG – 12)
Private primary/middle school in Ben Lomond:
- LISTEN (Students: 8; Location: 812 SUMNER ST.; SANTA CRUZ; Grades: UG – UG)