95033 ZIP Code — Los Gatos, CA

Santa Cruz County, California

ZIP code 95033 is located in Los Gatos, California, within Santa Cruz County. It covers approximately 89.47 square miles and serves a population of 9,853 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 408/669.

About ZIP code 95033

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,312,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($176,938) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 39 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 25% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 67% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 95033 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

9,853

population

89.47

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

95033 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 95033

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 95033. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Los Gatos	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

95030 Los Gatos (3.8 mi) 95032 Los Gatos (4.4 mi) 95124 San Jose (6.6 mi) 95070 Saratoga (6.9 mi) 95066 Scotts Valley (7 mi) 95018 Felton (7.5 mi) 95008 Campbell (7.6 mi) 95118 San Jose (7.7 mi) 95130 San Jose (7.9 mi) 95005 Ben Lomond (8.1 mi) 95120 San Jose (8.2 mi) 95065 Santa Cruz (9.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	9,853
Population density	110 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	087

Geography
Land area	89.47 sq mi
Water area	0.73 sq mi
Latitude	37.1707
Longitude	-121.9811
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	408/669

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	11.4%	28.1%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	11.6%	25.8%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	33.1%	29.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	43.9%	17.1%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

9,853

Population

110

People per sq mi

46.9

Median age

$176,938

Median household income

$92,783

Per capita income

$1,312,600

Median home value

$2,761

Median monthly rent

80.7%

Home ownership

2.7%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

3,505

Housing units

67.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

190

Under 5

179

316

5–9

297

323

10–14

302

209

15–19

195

172

20–24

162

551

25–34

517

648

35–44

607

859

45–54

805

423

55–59

397

466

60–64

437

571

65–74

535

270

75–84

253

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,886	19.1%
18 and over	7,967	80.9%
65 and over	1,798	18.2%
Median age	46.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.5%

Two or more races 7.9%

Asian 6%

Hispanic or Latino 5.8%

Other race 1.7%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	8,205	78.5%
Two or more races	821	7.9%
Asian	632	6%
Hispanic or Latino	605	5.8%
Other race	181	1.7%
Black or African American	14	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	11.4%	28.1%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	11.6%	25.8%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	33.1%	29.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	43.9%	17.1%	13.3%

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 1.1%

$25k–$35k 3.0%

$35k–$50k 4.3%

$50k–$75k 7.7%

$75k–$100k 6.5%

$100k–$150k 18.5%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k+ 43.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	1.1%
$25k–$35k	3.0%
$35k–$50k	4.3%
$50k–$75k	7.7%
$75k–$100k	6.5%
$100k–$150k	18.5%
$150k–$200k	12.6%
$200k+	43.2%
Median income	$176,938

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%

$150k–$200k 0.2%

$200k–$300k 0.9%

$300k–$500k 0.9%

$500k–$1M 13.1%

$1M+ 83.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,312,600
Median rent / month	$2,761
Owner occupied	80.7%
Renter occupied	19.3%
Vacant	11.1%
Single-family detached	94.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	0.7%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	4.9%
1990–1999	13.1%
1980–1989	13.5%
1970–1979	27.8%
1960–1969	10.8%
1950–1959	12.1%
1940–1949	6.2%
1939 or earlier	10.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.5%
1 bedroom	8.4%
2 bedrooms	22.0%
3 bedrooms	35.7%
4 bedrooms	26.3%
5+ bedrooms	4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.3%
1 vehicle	13.4%
2 vehicles	40.1%
3 or more	45.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.7%
Electricity	18.8%
Propane / LP gas	53.1%
Fuel oil	0.8%
Wood	21.2%
Solar	1.9%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,398	63.7%
Cohabiting couple	424	11.3%
Male householder, no spouse	403	10.7%
Female householder, no spouse	538	14.3%
Households with children under 18	1,072	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,133	30.1%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.0%	22.1%
Married	60.2%	63.3%
Separated	0.4%	0.6%
Widowed	2.0%	4.9%
Divorced	7.3%	9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 1.0%

HS graduate 9.5%

Some college, no degree 16.8%

Associate's degree 5.4%

Bachelor's degree 35.0%

Graduate / professional 32.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.9%
Bachelor's or higher	67.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	86	4.0%
Kindergarten	87	4.0%
Elementary school	1,012	46.7%
High school	402	18.6%
College / grad school	578	26.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.2%

Professional & management 23.3%

Construction 12.2%

Manufacturing 11.1%

Retail trade 9.3%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Information 3.1%

Other services 2.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.4%

Transportation & utilities 2.3%

Public administration 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	69.6%
Service	6.0%
Sales & office	16.4%
Natural resources & construction	6.0%
Production & transportation	2.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.1%
Government	11.4%
Self-employed	10.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.9%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	1.1%
Walk	1.2%
Work from home	25.4%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	39.0

Poverty

All people 2.7%

Under 18 years 0.7%

18 and over 3.1%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 10.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.0%
Retirement income	21.6%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	24.5%
High blood pressure	26.0%
High cholesterol	31.0%
Diabetes	7.7%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	21.0%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.7%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.6%
Binge drinking	20.0%
No physical activity	13.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.6%
Depression	16.6%
Fair or poor health	8.9%
Poor mental health	11.9%
Poor physical health	7.8%
No health insurance	5.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.5%
Visited dentist	74.9%
Cholesterol screening	94.4%
Teeth loss	5.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	473	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.8%
Under 18	5.1%
18–64 years	4.9%
65 and over	15.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.6%
Public insurance	23.3%
No insurance	2.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,484	96.3%
Spanish	197	2.1%
Other Indo-European	69	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	72	0.8%
Other languages	56	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,594	87.2%
Born in same state	8,503	86.3%
Born in different state	5,553	56.4%
Foreign born	91	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	1,259	12.8%
Not a US citizen	768	61.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,415	14.4%
Italian	956	9.7%
Polish	406	4.1%
English	333	3.4%
Arab	324	3.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	54	0.5%
Dutch	49	0.5%
German	18	0.2%
Irish	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.2%
Internet access	96.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 95033

What city is ZIP code 95033 in?

ZIP code 95033 is primarily assigned to Los Gatos, California.

What county is ZIP code 95033 in?

ZIP code 95033 falls within Santa Cruz County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 95033?

67% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 95033 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 95033 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95033?

The median household income in ZIP code 95033 is $176,938, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 95033?

The median home value in ZIP code 95033 is $1,312,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 95033 in?

ZIP code 95033 observes the PST timezone.