Soquel

Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California

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Soquel is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Santa Cruz County, California, with 9,980 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 33 ft (10 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Capitola, 1.5 miles S.

About Soquel

Soquel (; Ohlone: Sokel) is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, California, United States, located on the northern coast of Monterey Bay. The population was 9,980 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Soquel

Median household income
$118,777
Median home value
$957,300
Median rent
$2,266/mo
Median age
42.7
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Soquel, CA population

Soquel had 9,980 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census9,980
Density2,171 per sq mi (838 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Soquel at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySanta Cruz County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population9,980 (2020)
Land area4.60 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates36.9978° N, 121.9482° W
ZIP code95010
Census code (GEOID)0672688

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Soquel

What county is Soquel in?

Soquel is in Santa Cruz County, California.

What is the population of Soquel, CA?

9,980 people lived in Soquel at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Soquel, CA?

The ZIP code of Soquel is 95010.

What is the elevation of Soquel?

33 feet (10 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Soquel?

Capitola (1.5 mi), Live Oak (2.0 mi), Seacliff (2.2 mi), Pleasure Point (2.9 mi), Aptos (3.1 mi).

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