| City: | Aptos, California |
| County: | Santa Cruz County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:06:46 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 831 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 36.9774, -121.8985 |
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ZIP code 95001 serves a concentrated area in Aptos, California, within Santa Cruz County. This isn't a traditional community ZIP. It's a point location enclosed within the larger ZIP 95003, functioning primarily as a postal facility serving PO Box customers and a single multi-unit address.
The Aptos post office at this location maintains 1,019 PO Boxes and handles delivery to 402 business addresses. All street delivery goes to one location: Cathedral Drive, which has 118 individual units. This pattern suggests a large multi-unit building or complex that was assigned its own dedicated ZIP code.
This is classified as a PO Box ZIP, but street delivery does exist for the Cathedral Drive address. The broader Aptos community receives standard carrier delivery through neighboring ZIP codes, primarily 95003. Residents and businesses in the area can choose between PO Box service at 95001 or street delivery through the standard Aptos ZIP codes.
For PO Box service, use:
PO Box [Number]
Aptos, CA 95001For Cathedral Drive units, use:
[Number] Cathedral Dr Unit [Unit Number]
Aptos, CA 95001Only one street receives delivery: Cathedral Drive with 118 units, suggesting a large complex.
ZIP Code 95001 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 10 business establishments, employing about 48 people with an annual payroll of $5,511,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,373Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 10Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,578,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $5,511,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 48Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 95001 is located in Santa Cruz County, California, within the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 42100) and California's 19th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 266,021 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 95001. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 42100Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 266,021Source: Census |
| MSA: | San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 19Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 915.34 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0602378Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Aptos CDP; CaliforniaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 95001 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.