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Moving to Castroville, California

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Population: 6,724
Males: 3,472 (51.6%), Females: 3,252 (48.4%)

Monterey County

Zip code: 95012

Demographics

Median resident age: 24.8 years
Median household income: $38,594
Median house value: $170,100

Population by Race

Races in Castroville:

  • Hispanic (86.3%)
  • Other race (53.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (8.5%)
  • Two or more races (4.8%)
  • Filipino (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Black (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (1.1%), German (1.1%).

Elevation: 23 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of Castroville, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Castroville

  • High school or higher: 40.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 16.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Castroville CDP

  • Never married: 34.0%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

43.6% Foreign born (41.5% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Castroville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Castroville:

  • MONTEREY PENINSULA (about 14 miles; MONTEREY, CA; Abbreviation: MRY)
  • NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL (about 42 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Abbreviation: SJC)
  • SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 73 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Abbreviation: SFO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Castroville:

  • MARINA MUNICIPAL (about 7 miles; MARINA, CA; Abbreviation: OAR)
  • WATSONVILLE MUNI (about 12 miles; WATSONVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: WVI)
  • SALINAS MUNI (about 14 miles; SALINAS, CA; Abbreviation: SNS)

Amtrak stations near Castroville:

  • 9 miles: SALINAS (11 STATION PLACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: WATSONVILLE (W. LAKE AVE. & RODRIGUEZ ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: SEASIDE (BLDG. T-1176, 4TH ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Castroville:

  • HARTNELL COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SALINAS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,003)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MONTEREY BAY (about 12 miles; SEASIDE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,383)
  • MONTEREY PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MONTEREY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,295)
  • CABRILLO COLLEGE (about 18 miles; APTOS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,638)
  • GAVILAN COLLEGE (about 22 miles; GILROY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,791)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ (about 27 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,773)
  • SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 20,861)

Schools

Public high schools in Castroville:

  • NORTH MONTEREY COUNTY HIGH (Students: 1,558; Location: 13990 CASTROVILLE BLVD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CENTRAL BAY HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 74; Location: 13990 CASTROVILLE BLVD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 34; Location: 13998 CASTROVILLE BLVD.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Castroville:

  • ELKHORN ELEMENTARY (Students: 625; Location: 2235 ELKHORN ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CASTROVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 494; Location: 11161 MERRITT ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GAMBETTA (JOSEPH) MIDDLE (Students: 473; Location: 10301 SEYMOUR ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTH MONTEREY CO.CTR FOR INDEPENDENT STUDY (Students: 232; Location: 13394 CASTROVILLE BLVD.; Grades: KG – 12)

 

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