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Population (year 2000): 4,081
Males: 2,052  (50.3%)
Females: 2,029  (49.7%)

Santa Cruz County

Median resident age:  38.1 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 95006.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $65,700 (it was $60,455 in 2000)
Boulder Creek  $65,700
California:  $53,629

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $513,200 (it was $279,100 in 2000)
Boulder Creek  $513,200
California:  $477,700

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Races in Boulder Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
  • Hispanic (5.7%)
  • Two or more races (4.0%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Boulder Creek: 138.1 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (23.1%), German (20.0%), Irish (15.4%), Italian (8.5%), Norwegian (4.7%), Scotch-Irish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 493 feet

Land area: 4.24 square miles.

Population density: 963 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Boulder Creek

  • High school or higher: 94.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boulder Creek CDP

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 49.0%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 19.2%

232 residents are foreign born (3.6% Europe, 1.4% Latin America).

This place:  5.7%
California:  26.2%



According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Boulder Creek, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Boulder Creek to the number of sex offenders is 371 to 1.

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

Boulder Creek:  0.6% ($1,629)
California:  0.7% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Cruz, CA (12.9 miles , pop. 54,593).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Jose, CA (21.0 miles , pop. 894,943).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (332.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: San Lorenzo Valley, CA (3.4 miles ), Ben Lomond, CA (4.4 miles ), Felton, CA (7.3 miles ), Scotts Valley, CA (9.4 miles ), Lexington Hills, CA (9.8 miles ), Lexington, CA (11.2 miles ), Monte Sereno, CA (11.8 miles ), Saratoga, CA (12.1 miles ).

Latitude: 37.13 N, Longitude: 122.12 W


Area code: 831

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Computer and electronic products (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Construction laborers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Boulder Creek:
  • COMMUNITY HOSP LOS GATOS (about 12 miles; LOS GATOS, CA)
  • DOMINICAN HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
  • SUTTER MATERNITY AND SURGERY CENTER (about 13 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boulder Creek:
  • NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; ID: SJC)
  • SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 38 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; ID: SFO)
  • METROPOLITAN OAKLAND INTL (about 41 miles; OAKLAND, CA; ID: OAK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Boulder Creek:
  • PALO ALTO ARPT OF SANTA CLARA CO (about 22 miles; PALO ALTO, CA; ID: PAO)
  • REID-HILLVIEW OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY (about 25 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; ID: RHV)
  • SAN CARLOS (about 27 miles; SAN CARLOS, CA; ID: SQL)

Amtrak station near Boulder Creek:
  • 14 miles: SANTA CRUZ (920 PACIFIC AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boulder Creek:
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ (about 11 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,773)
  • DE ANZA COLLEGE (about 14 miles; CUPERTINO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,197)
  • FOOTHILL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA; FT enrollment: 7,415)
  • SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; FT enrollment: 5,713)
  • CABRILLO COLLEGE (about 20 miles; APTOS, CA; FT enrollment: 6,638)
  • STANFORD UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; STANFORD, CA; FT enrollment: 14,955)
  • MISSION COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SANTA CLARA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
Private high school in Boulder Creek:
  • SWEET HOME ELEM. (Students: 9; Location: 14001 HIGHWAY NINE; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Boulder Creek:
Private elementary/middle school in Boulder Creek:
  • LITTLE PEOPLE'S SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: PO BOX 328; Grades: PK - KG)

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Notable location: Boulder Creek Branch Santa Cruz City-County Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Malosky Creek (A), Kings Creek (B), Peavine Creek (C), Foreman Creek (D), Silver Creek (E), Two Bar Creek (F), Bracken Brae Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Boulder Creek: Forest Swimming Pool (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

BIG BASIN WATER COMPANY (Address: 16575 Jamison Creek Road, Population served: 1600, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and APR-04-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed PAO issued (SEP-19-1995), St Compliance achieved (APR-04-2000)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
HEWLETT-PACKARD CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BRACKEN BRAE COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 52, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and APR-04-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-04-2000)

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.9%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.0%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.0%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.3%

Boulder Creek compared to California state average:

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


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Banks with branches in Boulder Creek (2007 data):
  • Liberty Bank: Boulder Creek Branch at 13233 San Lorenzo Drive, branch established on 1957-06-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $163.4 mil, Deposits: $145.0 mil, headquarters in South San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancorp



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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 Boulder Creek:
  • 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.)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSCO (1080 AM; 10 kW; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
  • KYCY (1550 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIQI (1010 AM; 35 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF SAN FRANCISCO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSJX (1500 AM; 10 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING INC)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KYAA (1200 AM; 25 kW; SOQUEL, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KNEW (910 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Boulder Creek:
  • KTEE (93.7 FM; FELTON, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K216AX (91.1 FM; LAUREL, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KFJC (89.7 FM; LOS ALTOS, CA; Owner: FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • 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.)
  • KUFX (98.5 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRTY (95.3 FM; LOS GATOS, CA; Owner: KRTY, LTD.)
  • KZSC (88.1 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • K240CD (95.9 FM; SOQUEL, ETC., CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSRI (90.7 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKSF-FM1 (103.7 FM; PLEASANTON, ETC., CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFFG (97.7 FM; LOS ALTOS, CA; Owner: KFFG LICO, INC.)
  • KFRC-FM3 (99.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KZBR-FM1 (95.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KBLX-FM2 (102.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS -CA, INC.)
  • KSOL-FM3 (98.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KISQ-FM3 (98.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KZBR-FM2 (95.7 FM; LIVERMORE, ETC., CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Boulder Creek:
  • KQED (Channel 9; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KQED, INC.)
  • KBIT-CA (Channel 28; SAN FRANCISCO, ETC., CA; Owner: POLAR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNTV (Channel 11; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KNTV LICENSE, INC.)
  • KICU-TV (Channel 36; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKPX (Channel 65; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: PAXSON SAN JOSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • KTEH (Channel 54; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)

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