Moving to Boulder Creek, California
Population: 4,081
Males: 2,052 (50.3%), Females: 2,029 (49.7%)
Santa Cruz County
Zip code: 95006
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $60,455
Median house value: $279,100
Population by Race
Races in Boulder Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
- Hispanic (5.7%)
- Two or more races (4.0%)
- American Indian (2.8%)
- Other race (2.2%)
- Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (23.1%), German (20.0%), Irish (15.4%), Italian (8.5%), Norwegian (4.7%), Scotch-Irish (4.7%).
Elevation: 493 feet
Land area: 4.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Boulder Creek
- High school or higher: 94.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 36.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Boulder Creek CDP
- Never married: 27.0%
- Now married: 49.0%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 2.5%
- Divorced: 19.2%
5.7% Foreign born (3.6% Europe, 1.4% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Boulder Creek:
- COMMUNITY HOSP LOS GATOS (about 12 miles; LOS GATOS, CA)
- DOMINICAN HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
- SUTTER MATERNITY AND SURGERY CENTER (about 13 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boulder Creek:
- NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Abbreviation: SJC)
- SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 38 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Abbreviation: SFO)
- METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTL (about 41 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Abbreviation: OAK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Boulder Creek:
- PALO ALTO ARPT OF SANTA CLARA CO (about 22 miles; PALO ALTO, CA; Abbreviation: PAO)
- REID-HILLVIEW OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY (about 25 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Abbreviation: RHV)
- SAN CARLOS (about 27 miles; SAN CARLOS, CA; Abbreviation: SQL)
Amtrak station near Boulder Creek:
- 14 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 Boulder Creek:
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ (about 11 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,773)
- WEST VALLEY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SARATOGA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,880)
- DE ANZA COLLEGE (about 14 miles; CUPERTINO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,197)
- FOOTHILL COLLEGE (about 17 miles; LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,415)
- SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,713)
- CABRILLO COLLEGE (about 20 miles; APTOS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,638)
- STANFORD UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; STANFORD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,955)
Private high school in Boulder Creek:
- SWEET HOME ELEM. (Students: 9; Location: 14001 HIGHWAY NINE; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Boulder Creek:
- BOULDER CREEK ELEMENTARY (Students: 631; Location: 400 LOMOND ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
Private primary/middle school in Boulder Creek:
- LITTLE PEOPLE’S SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: PO BOX 328; Grades: PK – KG)