| City: | Los Gatos, California |
| Counties: | Santa Clara County[Primary] Santa Cruz County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:00:27 PM |
| Population: | 9,565 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 408 / 669 |
| Classification: | Standard [Normal Street Delivery] |
| Coordinates: | 37.1707, -121.9811 |
| Land Area: | 89.474 sq mi |
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ZIP Code 95033 has 9,565 residents and 3,729 households (average 2.56 persons per household). The median age is 48.0 years, significantly older than the state (37.5) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 51.1% male and 48.9% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (79.3%, much higher than the state average of 41.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (9.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.3%, which is much lower than the state average (39.4%).
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| 2020 Population: | 9,565Source: Census DHC |
| 2023 ACS Population Estimate: | 9,884Source: Census ACS |
| 2025 ZC Population Estimate: | 9,239Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 106.9 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $183,836Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 3,729Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $1,284,500Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.56Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.59Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 9,193 | 9,540 | 9,309 | 9,628 | 9,772 | 10,006 | 9,805 | 9,597 | 9,511 | 9,910 | 9,767 | 9,853 | 9,884 |
| Decennial Census | 9,372 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9,565 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 48
Male Median Age: 48.7
Female Median Age: 47.4
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 202 | 253 | 307 | 286 | 190 | 161 | 230 | 309 | 294 | 323 | 395 | 474 | 447 | 359 | 309 | 190 | 103 | 51 |
| Female | 204 | 236 | 319 | 273 | 156 | 159 | 221 | 316 | 308 | 311 | 411 | 446 | 421 | 328 | 270 | 164 | 80 | 59 |
| Total | 406 | 489 | 626 | 559 | 346 | 320 | 451 | 625 | 602 | 634 | 806 | 920 | 868 | 687 | 579 | 354 | 183 | 110 |
| White: | 7,586 | 80.62% |
| Black: | 58 | 0.62% |
| Hispanic:* | 885 | 9.41% |
| Asian: | 521 | 5.54% |
| American Indian: | 41 | 0.44% |
| Hawaiian: | 14 | 0.15% |
| Other: | 304 | 3.23% |
| Total: | 9,409 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 4,883 | 51.05% | 48.7 years |
| Females: | 4,682 | 48.95% | 47.4 years |
| Total: | 9,565 | 100% | 48.0 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 8,446 | 85.45% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 117 | 1.18% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 852 | 8.62% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 469 | 13.37% |
| Total Population: | 9,884 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 8,563 | 86.63% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 1,321 | 13.37% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $183,836, which is far above the national median ($78,538), is up $62,273 (51.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $6,836. Family households earn a median of $217,813 versus $121,390 for nonfamily households (a difference of $96,423). By gender, male median income is $153,898 and female is $121,181, which is far above the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $32,717 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 67.9%, which is notably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is far lower than the state rate (6.4%). The largest occupation group is Management (69.1%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $121,563 | $120,795 | $116,382 | $126,397 | $122,375 | $139,688 | $147,619 | $162,308 | $177,000 | $168,723 | $161,971 | $176,938 | $183,836 |
| Median Family Income | $135,214 | $137,665 | $130,380 | $141,603 | $143,019 | $164,954 | $170,417 | $188,036 | $202,500 | $207,361 | $197,031 | $210,893 | $217,813 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $74,756 | $68,047 | $70,541 | $70,272 | $52,056 | $58,839 | $71,111 | $55,714 | $55,673 | $104,886 | $109,101 | $118,393 | $121,390 |
| Median Male Income | $112,609 | $109,500 | $111,279 | $113,971 | $116,600 | $122,153 | $124,342 | $134,583 | $156,581 | $132,231 | $139,883 | $149,500 | $153,898 |
| Median Female Income | $94,350 | $91,635 | $92,244 | $97,228 | $95,893 | $82,438 | $82,841 | $96,534 | $83,309 | $100,217 | $108,350 | $118,603 | $121,181 |
| Employed: | 5,307 | 64.99% |
| Unemployed: | 239 | 2.93% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 2,620 | 32.08% |
| Total: | 8,166 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 3,666 | 69.08% |
| Service: | 310 | 5.84% |
| Sales and Office: | 815 | 15.36% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 339 | 6.39% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 177 | 3.34% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 5,307 | 100% |
In 2023, the median home value is $1,284,500, which is far above the national median ($303,400), is up $373,300 (40.97%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $190,200. The median gross rent is $2,849, which is far above the national median ($1,348), is up $878 (44.55%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $617. Of occupied housing, owners make up 79.32% (72.69% with a mortgage, 27.31% free-and-clear) and renters 20.68% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 10.13%, which is considerably higher than the state rate (7.55%).
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $911,200 | $875,000 | $841,900 | $868,200 | $864,800 | $910,400 | $962,700 | $1,034,100 | $1,094,300 | $1,144,200 | $1,160,400 | $1,312,600 | $1,284,500 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 51 | 6.38% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 80 | 10.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 168 | 21.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 83 | 10.38% |
| $3,000 or more: | 332 | 41.50% |
| No Rent: | 86 | 10.75% |
| Total: | 800 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $1,971 | $1,951 | $1,469 | $1,576 | $1,569 | $1,549 | $1,676 | $1,914 | $2,232 | $2,120 | $2,271 | $2,761 | $2,849 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 2,231 | 57.66% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 838 | 21.66% |
| Renter Occupied: | 800 | 20.68% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 3,869 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 3,869 | 89.87% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 436 | 10.13% |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,305 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 4,207 | 97.72% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 66 | 1.53% |
| Other Units: | 32 | 0.74% |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,305 | 100% |
In 2023, 70.30% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.00%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 98.80%, which is markedly above the state rate (84.60%). The uninsured rate is 2.90%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 86.70%, which is notably higher than the state rate (64.00%). Public coverage is 24.00%, which is generally lower than the state rate (38.90%). The share of people in poverty is 2.70%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.70%), up 0.60 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.00 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (43.17%). College enrollment is 26.39%, which is on par with the state rate (30.00%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 9 | 0.12% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 80 | 1.06% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 659 | 8.76% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,033 | 13.73% |
| Associate's degree: | 452 | 6.01% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,877 | 38.23% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,415 | 32.09% |
| Total: | 7,525 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 7,436 | 98.82% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 5,292 | 70.33% |
| Private Insurance: | 8,569 | 76.33% |
| Public Insurance: | 2,368 | 21.09% |
| No Insurance: | 289 | 2.57% |
| Total: | 11,226 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 10,937 | 97.43% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 2.1% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 152 | 7.06% |
| Kindergarten: | 61 | 2.83% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 929 | 43.17% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 442 | 20.54% |
| College or graduate school: | 568 | 26.39% |
| Total: | 2,152 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 213 | 9.90% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 1,432 | 66.54% |
ZIP Code 95033 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 149 business establishments, employing about 623 people with an annual payroll of $35,845,000. USPS data shows 3,609 residential mailboxes and 22 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 3,609Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 22Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 5,623Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 2,966Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 149Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $8,853,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $35,845,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 623Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 95033 is located in Santa Clara County, California, within the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41940) and California's 16th and 19th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 1,969,353 people, about 0.49% of whom live in ZIP Code 95033. It covers 89.474 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.726 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 41940Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 1,969,353Source: Census |
| MSA: | San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 89.474 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.726 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 16,19Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 2839.51, 915.34 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | San Jose, CA PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0644112Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Los Gatos town; CaliforniaSource: Census |
ZIP Code 95033 is part of 3 school districts, including: Los Gatos Union Elementary School District (Grades KG thru 08), Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary School District (Grades KG thru 08) and Lakeside Joint Elementary School District (Grades Kindergarten thru 8th). There are 4 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). 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 November 1, 2025.