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Santa Cruz County

Population in 2010: 6,220. Population change since 2000: -33.8%
Males: 3,075  (49.4%)
Females: 3,145  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  46.9 years
California median age:  45.6 years

Zip codes: 95001, 95003.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $72,511 (it was $61,843 in 2000)
Aptos:

$72,511
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $36,753

Aptos CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $627,982 (it was $370,700 in 2000)
Aptos:

$627,982
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $755,451; Detached houses: $890,368; Townhouses or other attached units: $506,111; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $612,648; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $406,735; Mobile homes: $171,450; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $32,133

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,375.

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  • White alone - 5,082 (81.7%)
  • Hispanic - 611 (9.8%)
  • Asian alone - 239 (3.8%)
  • Two or more races - 197 (3.2%)
  • Black alone - 54 (0.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 17 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 12 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 8 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Aptos: 148.9 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.3%), English (18.2%), Irish (16.5%), Italian (9.7%), French (5.4%), Scottish (5.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 7.01 square miles.

Population density: 887 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Aptos:

  • High school or higher: 92.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Aptos CDP:

  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 50.1%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

623 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.7% Latin America, 1.2% Asia).

This place:  6.6%
California:  26.2%



According to our research of California and other state lists there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Aptos, California as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Aptos to the number of sex offenders is 707 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $4,319 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,841 (0.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Cruz, CA (6.6 miles , pop. 54,593).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Jose, CA (22.4 miles , pop. 894,943).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (282.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Rio del Mar, CA (1.3 miles ), Soquel, CA (1.5 miles ), Capitola, CA (1.6 miles ), Day Valley, CA (1.8 miles ), Opal Cliffs, CA (1.9 miles ), Live Oak, CA (2.0 miles ), Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA (2.1 miles ), Twin Lakes, CA (2.2 miles ).

Latitude: 36.98 N, Longitude: 121.91 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -172 (-1.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,001 (19.4%)

Area code: 831

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.4%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Aptos-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above California state average. It is 2148% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 11.7 miles away from Aptos center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 4/24/1984 at 21:15:19, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 24.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/6/1979 at 17:05:22, a magnitude 5.9 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.9 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 18.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/1980 at 19:00:09, a magnitude 5.9 (5.3 MB, 5.9 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 51.6 miles away from Aptos center
On 6/27/1988 at 18:43:22, a magnitude 5.7 (4.8 MB, 4.1 MS, 5.7 ML) earthquake occurred 10.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Santa Cruz County (22) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Fires: 7, Storms: 7, Landslides: 4, Mudslides: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tsunami Wave: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Aptos:

  • DOMINICAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
  • SUTTER MATERNITY & SURGERY CENTER OF SANTA CRUZ (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 5 miles away; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
  • WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; WATSONVILLE, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Aptos, CA

Amtrak stations near Aptos:

  • 7 miles: SANTA CRUZ (920 PACIFIC AVE.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, public transit connection.
  • 10 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.
  • 19 miles: GILROY (7250 MONTEREY HWY.) - Bus Station . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, public transit connection.

College/University in Aptos:

  • Cabrillo College (Full-time enrollment: 4,785; Location: 6500 Soquel Dr; Public; Website: www.cabrillo.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Aptos:

  • University of California-Santa Cruz (about 9 miles; Santa Cruz, CA; Full-time enrollment: 16,254)
  • Gavilan College (about 20 miles; Gilroy, CA; FT enrollment: 2,093)
  • West Valley College (about 21 miles; Saratoga, CA; FT enrollment: 3,930)
  • San Jose City College (about 24 miles; San Jose, CA; FT enrollment: 2,992)
  • Evergreen Valley College (about 24 miles; San Jose, CA; FT enrollment: 2,895)
  • California State University-Monterey Bay (about 24 miles; Seaside, CA; FT enrollment: 4,115)
  • San Jose State University (about 25 miles; San Jose, CA; FT enrollment: 21,893)

Public elementary/middle schools in Aptos:

Private elementary/middle schools in Aptos:

  • SANTA CRUZ MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 303; Location: 6230 SOQUEL DR; Grades: PK - 8)
  • TWIN LAKES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 215; Location: 2701 CABRILLO COLLEGE DR; Grades: KG - 6)
  • APT03 ACADEMY (Students: 132; Location: 1940 BONITA DR; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MAGIC APPLE SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 2120 TROUT GULCH RD; Grades: 2 - 6)
  • ORCHARD SCHOOL (Students: 56; Location: 2288 TROUT GULCH RD; Grades: KG - 6)
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Notable locations in Aptos: Aptos Rancho (A), Aptos Landing (B), Georges Picnic Area (C), Aptos Station (D), Aptos Branch Santa Cruz City-County Library (E), American Medical Response Santa Cruz Division (F), Aptos / La Selva Fire Protection District Station 1 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Rancho Del Mar Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Aptos: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Borregas Creek (A), Trout Creek (B), Valencia Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Aptos include: Aptos Village Park (1), The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park (2), Seacliff State Beach (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Aptos Museum (7605 Old Dominion Court).

Hotels: Best Western Seacliff Inn (7500 Old Dominion Court), Apple Lane Inn Bed & Breakfast (6265 Soquel Drive), Bayview Hotel Bed & Breakfast (8041 Soquel Drive).

 
Santa Cruz County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 25.0. This is better than average.
City:

25.0
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.364. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.364
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.50. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.50
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 23.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.7
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.7
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.46. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.46
U.S.:

9.59
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2002 was 0.00842. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00842
U.S.:

0.09971
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 1.16. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.16
U.S.:

2.88

Drinking water stations with addresses in Aptos and their reported violations in the past:

DARRIGO'S WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-01-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2003)
POTBELLY BEACH CLUB (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (DEC-30-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-18-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-18-2004)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CATHEDRAL HILLS MWC, INC (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Aptos that have no violations reported:

  • CENTRAL WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 2750, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.0%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 18.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 5.0% for other race residents, 9.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
California:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.3%
Whole state:  65.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.7%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Aptos, CA

People in group quarters in Aptos:

  • 73 people in nursing homes
  • 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Aptos compared to California state average:

Aptos, California environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in Aptos (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Aptos Branch at 783 Rio Del Mar Blvd, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Aptos Branch at 783 Rio Del Mar Boulevard, branch established on 1972/11/09. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 7851 Soquel Dr Branch at 7851 Soquel Dr, branch established on 1988/12/27. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Aptos Branch at 7701 Soquel Drive, branch established on 1968/02/15. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Santa Cruz County Bank: Aptos Branch at 7775 Soquel Drive, branch established on 2009/02/06. Info updated 2008/10/28: Bank assets: $320.2 mil, Deposits: $288.2 mil, headquarters in Santa Cruz, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Comerica Bank: Aptos-Cabrillo Branch at 30 Rancho Del Mar, branch established on 1961/06/21. Info updated 2011/07/29: Bank assets: $60,970.5 mil, Deposits: $48,300.9 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 497 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Aptos, California:

  • Seacliff Inn Best Western, 7500 Old Dominion CT, Aptos, CA 95003 , Phone: (831) 688-7300
  • Rio Sands Motel, 116 Aptos BCH Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 , Phone: (831) 688-3207, Fax: (831) 688-6107
  • Seascape Resort, 1 Seascape Resort Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 , Phone: (831) 688-6800, Fax: (831) 685-2753
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Aptos, California

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Aptos travel time to work - commute
Aptos mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (74%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Santa Cruz County California:


2008 Presidential Election results in Santa Cruz County California:
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Religion statistics for Aptos (based on Santa Cruz County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.47%
Here34.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishConservative Baptist Association of AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents62.8%6.8%5.1%3.0%2.3%
Congregations9.3%2.7%3.3%4.0%8.0%
NameMuslim EstimateEpiscopal ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents2.1%1.8%1.8%1.5%12.6%
Congregations0.7%3.3%3.3%4.7%60.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 64
Santa Cruz County:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Santa Cruz County:

0.64 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 39
Santa Cruz County:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 246
Here:

9.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.1%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Santa Cruz County:

17.8%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

19.2%
State:

17.9%

5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,060 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.90%
California average:

5.75%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($386 average AGI)
Santa Cruz County:

0.11%
California average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Santa Clara County, CA  1.02% ($94,361 average AGI)
from Monterey County, CA  0.62% ($42,670)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.28% ($44,151)


7.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,342 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.17%
California average:

6.27%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($810 average AGI)
Santa Cruz County:

0.08%
California average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Santa Clara County, CA  1.15% ($85,093 average AGI)
to Monterey County, CA  0.62% ($38,459)
to San Francisco County, CA  0.35% ($43,984)

Strongest AM radio stations in Aptos:

  • KSCO (1080 AM; 10 kW; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOMY (1340 AM; 1 kW; LA SELVA BEACH, CA; Owner: ZWERLING BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KYAA (1200 AM; 25 kW; SOQUEL, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KSRK (540 AM; 10 kW; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KYCY (1550 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KDBV (980 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KION (1460 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Aptos:

  • KSQL (99.1 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KKUP (91.5 FM; CUPERTINO, CA; Owner: ASSURANCE SCIENCES FOUNDATION)
  • KBRG (100.3 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBAA (94.5 FM; GILROY, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KTEE (93.7 FM; FELTON, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K240CD (95.9 FM; SOQUEL, ETC., CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K216AX (91.1 FM; LAUREL, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KDON-FM (102.5 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K202DU (88.3 FM; SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBTU (93.5 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KZSC (88.1 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KLVM (89.7 FM; PRUNEDALE, CA; Owner: PRUNEDALE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
  • KFJC (89.7 FM; LOS ALTOS, CA; Owner: FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • K265DG (100.9 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KUFX (98.5 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSRI (90.7 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K206BQ (89.1 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KRTY (95.3 FM; LOS GATOS, CA; Owner: KRTY, LTD.)
  • KUSP (88.9 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL B/CING. FOUNDATION,INC.)
  • K260AA (99.9 FM; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Aptos:

  • KNTV (Channel 11; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KNTV LICENSE, INC.)
  • KKPX (Channel 65; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: PAXSON SAN JOSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • K21EV (Channel 21; SALINAS, CA; Owner: LIVING FAITH BROADCASTING)
  • KDJT-CA (Channel 33; SALINAS/MONTEREY,ETC, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBIT-CA (Channel 28; SAN FRANCISCO, ETC., CA; Owner: POLAR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTEH1 (Channel 54; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7
  • Lisa M Minney, 1600 Soquel Dr (Lat: 36.991111 Lon: -121.923333), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 15.8 m, Licensee ID: L00000422
    Registrant: Gte Mobilnet Of California Limited Partnership, One Verizon Place (Mc: Ga3b1reg), Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (678) 339-4271, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, 1600 Soquel Dr (Lat: 36.991111 Lon: -121.923333), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 15.8 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place, Mcga3b1reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (678) 339-4277, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, 1600 Soquel Dr (Lat: 36.991111 Lon: -121.923333), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 15.8 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place, Mcga3b1reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (678) 339-4277, Email:
  • Sonya Dutton, 1600 Soquel Dr (Lat: 36.991111 Lon: -121.923333), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 15.8 m, Licensee ID: L00000422
    Registrant: Gte Mobilnet Of California Limited Partnership, One Verizon Place (Mc: Ga3b1reg), Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (678) 339-4271, Email:
  • Richard Byrne, 7500 Old Dominion Court (Lat: 36.979694 Lon: -121.910139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 28 m, Overall height: 28.9 m
    Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:
  • Richard Byrne, 7500 Old Dominion Court (Lat: 36.979694 Lon: -121.910139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 28 m, Overall height: 28.9 m
    Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:
  • 1600 Soquel Dr (Lat: 36.991111 Lon: -121.923333), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 15.2 m
    Registrant: Gte Mobilnet Of California Limited Partnership, 245 Perimeter Ctr Pky, Atlanta, GA 30346, Phone: (770) 391-1732, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Aptos, CA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Cabrillo College 6500 Soquel Dr (Lat: 36.983417 Lon: -121.878000), Structure height: 13.7 m, Overall height: 16.8 m, Call Sign: WPNI976
    Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/31/2002, Expiration Date: 01/29/2013, Cancellation Date: 08/07/2006
    Registrant: Schwartz, Woods & Miller, 1233 20th Street, N.W. Suite 610, Washington, DC 20036-7322, Phone: (202) 833-1700, Fax: (202) 833-2351, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

168 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Aptos)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

77 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Aptos)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$423,64868$445,040410$349,66611$306,2790$079$435,6036$158,490
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$06$420,14235$364,8861$28,7300$010$329,9271$65,670
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$307,18519$388,17690$415,8775$222,3821$469,84024$365,31810$111,830
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$321,1278$447,37659$396,2692$419,7000$015$393,0130$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$688,47521$383,5902$110,7100$03$581,5500$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1220.02 , 1220.03, 1221.00, 1222.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$484,2852$335,8250$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$286,9900$01$351,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$437,3400$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$335,8300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1220.02 , 1220.03, 1221.00, 1222.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 73
  • Hazardous Condition: 82
  • Service Call: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Aptos


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Aptos, CA

Most common first names in Aptos, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John13176.7 years
Robert12674.4 years
Mary11280.9 years
William9875.2 years
George7678.0 years
James6675.1 years
Charles6477.0 years
Margaret6384.2 years
Helen5879.3 years
Dorothy5581.5 years
Most common last names in Aptos, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5676.4 years
Johnson3574.3 years
Anderson2278.0 years
Miller2276.6 years
Brown2180.4 years
Jones1980.2 years
Thomas1977.2 years
Moore1678.6 years
Evans1676.8 years
Adams1576.5 years
Businesses in Aptos, CA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Baskin-Robbins1New Balance2
Best Western1Quiznos1
CVS1Rite Aid1
Curves1Safeway1
Decora Cabinetry2Starbucks2
FedEx4U-Haul1
GNC1UPS3
KFC1Vons1
Browse common businesses in Aptos, CA


Aptos on our top lists:

  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely lesbian couples (counted as self-reported female-female unmarried-partner households) (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Computer and electronic products (population 5,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households) (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Computer and electronic products (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Management, business, and financial occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Secretaries and administrative assistants (population 5,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest cost of living (pop 5,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest sunshine amount differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Joe Smyth (31)
  • Mark Zimmer (23)
  • Francois J. Henley (23)
  • Peter Garrett (18)
  • Randolf Von Oepen (17)
  • Philippe Kahn (13)
  • Jean-Marc Jot (13)
  • Joar Opheim (10)
  • Norbert A Feliss (10)
  • Alan L. Grantz (9)

Total of 550 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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