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Aptos

Perfect for coastal recreation, and the expansive Nisene Marks State Park for outdoor enthusiasts.

Property Listings

$8,745,000

4 bd 4.5 ba 3,590 Sq.Ft. Pending

765 Las Olas Drive, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82037933

$5,495,000

3 bd 3.5 ba 2,550 Sq.Ft. For Sale

643 Beach Drive, Aptos, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82045531

$5,299,000

5 bd 4.5 ba 2,848 Sq.Ft. For Sale

545 Beach Drive, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82015042

$4,998,000

4 bd 5.5 ba 3,314 Sq.Ft. Active Under Contract

1080 Larsen Road, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82038730

$4,495,000

3 bd 3 ba 1,945 Sq.Ft. For Sale

14 Potbelly Beach Road Road, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82006017

$3,600,000

5 bd 3 ba 2,080 Sq.Ft. For Sale

619 Beach Drive, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82029000

$3,400,000

3 bd 3.5 ba 2,750 Sq.Ft. For Sale

433 Seaview Drive, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82025836

$3,395,000

4 bd 3.5 ba 3,761 Sq.Ft. For Sale

587 Saint Andrews Drive, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82040716

$2,850,000

3 bd 3 ba 2,791 Sq.Ft. For Sale

328 Cliff Drive, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82044922

$2,800,000

3 bd 2.5 ba 3,034 Sq.Ft. For Sale

210 Thunderbird Drive, Aptos, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82043339

$2,795,000

4 bd 2.5 ba 3,725 Sq.Ft. For Sale

321 Pine Forest Drive, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82041307

$2,789,000

3 bd 3 ba 1,549 Sq.Ft. For Sale

129 Santa Cruz Avenue, APTOS, CA 95003

MLS®: ML82045366

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Welcome to Aptos

Aptos is a small, quiet community in California known for its coastal charm and natural beauty. The area features Rio Del Mar and Seacliff beaches, perfect for coastal recreation, and the expansive Nisene Marks State Park for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents and visitors enjoy a variety of local amenities, including fantastic restaurants, great coffee shops, wine tasting venues, and the historic Aptos Village. Notable local spots include Cantine Wine Pub and Persephone.

About the Neighborhood

Small Quiet Community
Fantastic Restaurants
Rio Del Mar and Seacliff Beaches
Nisene Marks State Park
Great Coffee Shops
Wine Tasting
Aptos Village
Marianne's Ice Creamery

Things to do in Aptos

Explore

Nisene Marks State Park

Sip

Cantine Wine Pub

Dine

Persephone

Overview for Aptos, CA

24,708 people live in Aptos, where the median age is 48.1 and the average individual income is $77,116. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,708

Total Population

48.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$77,116

Average individual Income

Around Aptos, CA

There's plenty to do around Aptos, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

4

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

11

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including La Vida Bella Vineyard, Salamandre Wine Cellars, and Kelly’s Deli.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the La Vida Bella Vineyard page on Yelp Search 1624 Chardonnay Ridge Rd on Google Maps	Dining	3.02 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salamandre Wine Cellars page on Yelp Search 108 Don Carlos Dr on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.4 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kelly’s Deli page on Yelp Search 2600 41st Ave on Google Maps	Dining	4.96 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Viking Wellness page on Yelp	Active	1.42 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Art Factory page on Yelp Search 7960 Soquel Dr on Google Maps	Active	2.67 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the SoulCare Studios page on Yelp Search 8035 Soquel Dr on Google Maps	Active	2.48 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Massage Rehabilitation page on Yelp Search 2825 Porter St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.6 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tamar Leffert CMT page on Yelp	Beauty	4.52 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the A Room of Her Own page on Yelp Search 720 Capitola Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.51 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Honey B's page on Yelp Search 4895 Capitola Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.92 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pualani Beauty page on Yelp	Beauty	2.44 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin Fx page on Yelp Search 9099 Soquel Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	2.25 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Aptos, CA

Population Households Employment

Aptos has 9,846 households, with an average household size of 2.5. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Aptos do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 24,708 people call Aptos home. The population density is 762 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,708

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48.1

Median Age

48.23 / 51.77%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

9,846

Total Households

2.5

Average Household Size

$77,116

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Aptos, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Aptos. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Explore Scotts Valley

The neighborhood provides a blend of nature and convenience, with spots like Kissed by an Angel Wines.
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Explore Aptos

Perfect for coastal recreation, and the expansive Nisene Marks State Park for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Explore Pleasure Point

A variety of local amenities, including fantastic restaurants, great coffee shops, & a local ice creamery.
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Explore Capitola

The community is also well-known for its annual Art & Wine Festival and unique surf and swim boutiques.
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Explore Soquel

Residents and visitors can enjoy spaces like Heart of Soquel Park and the Soquel Demonstration State Forest.
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Explore Live Oak

The area is also home to the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter and provides easy access to local shops.
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Explore Seabright

The neighborhood is well-known for its coastline, featuring Seabright Beach and the Walton Lighthouse.
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Explore Westside Santa Cruz

A community in Santa Cruz, CA, featuring beautiful beaches, scenic cliffs, and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Explore Santa Cruz Mountains

Experience Santa Cruz Mountains: from Roaring Camp rides to Felton Music Hall and scenic redwood hiking.
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