Day Valley
Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California

Day Valley is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Santa Cruz County, California, with 3,410 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,316 ft (401 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Aptos, 3.1 miles SW.
- 3,410residents (2020 Census)
- 1,316 ftelevation · 401 m
- 18.5 sq miland area · 47.9 km²
- 184 / sq mipopulation density
- 95003ZIP code
About Day Valley
Day Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. The population was 3,410 at the 2020 census.
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- Median household income
- $155,000
- Median home value
- $1,279,300
- Median rent
- $1,669/mo
- Median age
- 55.3
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Day Valley had 3,410 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,410 |
|---|---|
| Density | 184 per sq mi (71 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Day Valley at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,410 (2020) |
| Land area | 18.50 sq mi (47.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0254° N, 121.8559° W |
| ZIP code | 95003 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0618153 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Day Valley
- Aptos3.1 mi SW
- Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley4.4 mi S
- Corralitos4.6 mi E
- Seacliff4.8 mi SW
- Rio del Mar4.9 mi S
- Soquel5.4 mi W
- Capitola6.4 mi SW
- Amesti6.5 mi SE
- Freedom6.8 mi SE
- La Selva Beach6.8 mi S
- Live Oak7.4 mi W
- Pleasure Point7.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Day Valley
What county is Day Valley in?
Day Valley is in Santa Cruz County, California.
What is the population of Day Valley, CA?
3,410 people lived in Day Valley at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Day Valley, CA?
The ZIP code of Day Valley is 95003.
What is the elevation of Day Valley?
1,316 feet (401 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Day Valley?
Aptos (3.1 mi), Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley (4.4 mi), Corralitos (4.6 mi), Seacliff (4.8 mi), Rio del Mar (4.9 mi).
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