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Population (year 2000): 6,724
Males: 3,472  (51.6%)
Females: 3,252  (48.4%)

Monterey County

Median resident age:  24.8 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 95012.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,600 (it was $38,594 in 2000)
Castroville  $45,600
California:  $53,629

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $413,200 (it was $170,100 in 2000)
Castroville  $413,200
California:  $477,700

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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)

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

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 23 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 6656 people per square mile 
 
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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%

2,935 residents are foreign born (41.5% Latin America).

This place:  43.6%
California:  26.2%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Castroville, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Castroville to the number of sex offenders is 6724 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Castroville:  0.7% ($1,232)
California:  0.7% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salinas, CA (9.4 miles , pop. 151,060).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Jose, CA (38.2 miles , pop. 894,943).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (296.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Moss Landing, CA (3.3 miles ), Elkhorn, CA (4.0 miles ), Prunedale, CA (6.4 miles ), Marina, CA (6.7 miles ), Las Lomas, CA (7.1 miles ), Boronda, CA (7.3 miles ), Pajaro, CA (9.3 miles ), Salinas, CA (9.4 miles ).

Latitude: 36.76 N, Longitude: 121.75 W


Area code: 831

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Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


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Birthplace of: Stan Silva Jr. - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Castroville, CA ).


Hospitals/medical centers near Castroville:
  • WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WATSONVILLE, CA)
  • COMM HOSP OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULA (about 16 miles; MONTEREY, CA)
  • NATIVIDAD MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; SALINAS, CA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Castroville:
  • MONTEREY PENINSULA (about 14 miles; MONTEREY, CA; ID: MRY)
  • NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL (about 42 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; ID: SJC)
  • SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 73 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; ID: SFO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Castroville:
  • MARINA MUNICIPAL (about 7 miles; MARINA, CA; ID: OAR)
  • WATSONVILLE MUNI (about 12 miles; WATSONVILLE, CA; ID: WVI)
  • SALINAS MUNI (about 14 miles; SALINAS, CA; ID: 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/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Castroville:
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MONTEREY BAY (about 12 miles; SEASIDE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,383)
  • MONTEREY PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MONTEREY, CA; FT enrollment: 4,295)
  • CABRILLO COLLEGE (about 18 miles; APTOS, CA; FT enrollment: 6,638)
  • GAVILAN COLLEGE (about 22 miles; GILROY, CA; FT enrollment: 2,791)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ (about 27 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA; FT enrollment: 11,773)
  • SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; FT enrollment: 20,861)
  • SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; SANTA CLARA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,229)
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Notable locations in Castroville: Castroville Justice Library (A), Castroville Community Center (B), Castroville Branch Monterey County Free Libraries (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Castroville Station Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Castroville: Peoples Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Castroville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Artichoke Inn (10341 Merritt Street).

 

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

CASTROVILLE WATER DISTRICT (Address: 11499 Geil Street, Population served: 7200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-22-1996)

Average household size:
This place:  4.7 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  89.3%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  19.2%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  9.1%
Whole state:  6.3%

Castroville compared to California state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Castroville (2007 data):
  • Rabobank, National Association: Castroville Branch at 10601 Merritt Street, branch established on 1930-03-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,154.6 mil, Deposits: $2,884.2 mil, headquarters in El Centro, CA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Rabobank Nederland B*b



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6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,504 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.04%
California average:  5.75%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,930 average AGI)
Monterey County:  0.24%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Santa Cruz County, CA  0.43% ($38,459 average AGI)
from Santa Clara County, CA  0.34% ($81,066)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.28% ($53,520)


8.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,373 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.48%
California average:  6.27%

0.27% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,412 average AGI)
Monterey County:  0.27%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Santa Clara County, CA  0.50% ($61,425 average AGI)
to Santa Cruz County, CA  0.42% ($42,670)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.25% ($37,498)


Strongest AM radio stations in Castroville:
  • KYAA (1200 AM; 25 kW; SOQUEL, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KDBV (980 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KSRK (540 AM; 10 kW; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KION (1460 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA)
  • KIDD (630 AM; 1 kW; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTOM (1380 AM; 5 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSCO (1080 AM; 10 kW; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
  • 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.)
  • KKMC (880 AM; 10 kW; GONZALES, CA; Owner: MONTEREY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTGE (1570 AM; 5 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Castroville:
  • 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.)
  • KUSP (88.9 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL B/CING. FOUNDATION,INC.)
  • K260AA (99.9 FM; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWAV (96.9 FM; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING OF MONTEREY)
  • KBTU (93.5 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KTOM-FM (100.7 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K291AE (106.1 FM; SEASIDE, CA; Owner: MAPELTON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KLVM (89.7 FM; PRUNEDALE, CA; Owner: PRUNEDALE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
  • K265DG (100.9 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K206BQ (89.1 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KPIG (107.5 FM; FREEDOM, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KBAA (94.5 FM; GILROY, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KHRI (90.7 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMBY-FM (103.9 FM; SEASIDE, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KOCN (105.1 FM; PACIFIC GROVE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBOQ (95.5 FM; CARMEL, CA; Owner: J & M BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Castroville:
  • KSBW (Channel 8; SALINAS, CA; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCBA (Channel 35; SALINAS, CA; Owner: SEAL ROCK BROADCASTERS, L.L.C.)
  • KCAH (Channel 25; WATSONVILLE, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)
  • KMUV-LP (Channel 23; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: SAINTE PARTNERS II, L.P.)
  • KSMS-TV (Channel 67; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K29AB (Channel 29; MONTEREY, ETC., CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KION-TV (Channel 46; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • K15CU (Channel 15; SALINAS, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LIC. CORP.)
  • K42DT (Channel 42; COALINGA, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • KMCE-LP (Channel 43; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: SCOTTS VALLEY GROUP, INC. d/b as MARCOM)

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