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95060Santa Cruz, CA Home Values

Typical home value $1,399,704 as of June 2026 · 1st of 16 in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA

Typical value — June 2026
$1,399,704
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
+5.0%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+17.0%
June 2021 to June 2026
Rank in metro
1st
of 16 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 95060, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 95060 compares in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area

ZIP code 95060 (Santa Cruz, CA) has a typical home value of $1,399,704 as of June 2026, ranking 1st of 16 ZIP codes tracked in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro. Prices here have moved +5.0% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +17.0%, from $1,196,290 in June 2021 to $1,399,704 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 31.4× the annual rent ($3,720/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.

Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Santa Cruz.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 95060 has a population of 46,024, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 65.7% White, 20.5% Hispanic or Latino, 7% Asian, 4.5% two or more races, 1.5% Black or African American, 0.5% another race, 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
Westlake Elementary1000 High St., Santa Cruz, CA2.9 mi
Pacific Collegiate Charter3004 Mission St., Santa Cruz, CA3.1 mi
Santa Cruz County Court400 Encinal St., Santa Cruz, CA3.3 mi

Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 95060?

$1,399,704 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 95060 an expensive ZIP code in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area?

95060 ranks 1st of 16 ZIP codes in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area by typical home value, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro.

How much have home values in 95060 changed over the past year?

+5.0% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 95060?

The typical home price is 31.4× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($3,720/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 95060?

46,024, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 95060?

Westlake Elementary (2.9 mi), Pacific Collegiate Charter (3.1 mi), Santa Cruz County Court (3.3 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.

Is this page showing a forecast for 95060?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA forecast for a modeled outlook.

ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.