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Aptos, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Aptos.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$141k/year
top 5% nationally
Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare
14% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.1% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,403
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,158,314
Median Gross Rent$2,014/mo
Owner Occupied
71.2%
Renter Occupied
28.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$141,237
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Aptos?›

The total population of Aptos is approximately 6,403. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Aptos walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Aptos has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Aptos?›

The housing market in Aptos is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Aptos?›

In Aptos, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.