Watsonville city, California demographics
Population: 52,966
Median age: 31.1
Median household income: 67,007
Watsonville is a city in Santa Cruz County, California, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Watsonville city, CA.
Population
| 2021 | 52,966 |
| 2020 | 52,398 |
| 2019 | 53,800 |
| 2018 | 53,616 |
| 2017 | 53,452 |
| 2016 | 52,915 |
| 2015 | 52,543 |
| 2014 | 52,085 |
| 2013 | 51,544 |
| 2012 | 50,945 |
| 2011 | 50,291 |
| 2010 | 49,580 |
| 2009 | 49,418 |
Census data for Watsonville city, California
Demographic and housing estimates in Watsonville city, California
| Total population | 52,966 |
| Male | 26,321 |
| Female | 26,645 |
| Total population | 52,966 |
| Under 5 years | 3,970 |
| 5 to 9 years | 4,089 |
| 10 to 14 years | 5,016 |
| 15 to 19 years | 4,565 |
| 20 to 24 years | 3,920 |
| 25 to 34 years | 7,324 |
| 35 to 44 years | 6,663 |
| 45 to 54 years | 6,351 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,754 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,332 |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,606 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,509 |
| 85 years and over | 867 |
| Median age (years) | 31.1 |
| Under 18 years | 15,876 |
| 16 years and over | 39,026 |
| 18 years and over | 37,090 |
| 21 years and over | 34,221 |
| 62 years and over | 7,360 |
| 65 years and over | 5,982 |
| Total population | 52,966 |
| One race | 47,282 |
| White | 21,060 |
| Black or African American | 694 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 433 |
| Asian | 1,535 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 105 |
| Some other race | 23,455 |
| Two or more races | 5,684 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 24,717 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 12,148 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 12,569 |
Social characteristics in Watsonville city, California
| Total households | 14,587 |
| Family households (families) | 7,615 |
| Married-couple family | 963 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,941 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 925 |
| Nonfamily households | 4,068 |
| Average household size | 4,471 |
| Average family size | 3.60 |
Economic characteristics in Watsonville city, California
| Total households | 14,587 |
| Less than $10,000 | 407 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 566 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,685 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,138 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,430 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,982 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,103 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,134 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,097 |
| $200,000 or more | 1,045 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 67,007 |
Housing characteristics in Watsonville city, California
| Total housing units | 15,233 |
| Occupied housing units | 14,587 |
| Vacant housing units | 646 |
| Total housing units | 15,233 |
| 1-unit, detached | 8,484 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,506 |
| 2 units | 413 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,147 |
| 5 to 9 units | 705 |
| 10 to 19 units | 728 |
| 20 or more units | 1,523 |
| Mobile home | 727 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 15,233 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 241 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,951 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,137 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,837 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,966 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,405 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,847 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 760 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2,089 |
| Total housing units | 15,233 |
| 1 room | 746 |
| 2 rooms | 733 |
| 3 rooms | 1,788 |
| 4 rooms | 3,564 |
| 5 rooms | 3,860 |
| 6 rooms | 2,029 |
| 7 rooms | 1,322 |
| 8 rooms | 790 |
| 9 rooms or more | 401 |
| Median rooms | 4.7 |
| Total housing units | 15,233 |
| No bedroom | 790 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,531 |
| 2 bedrooms | 5,304 |
| 3 bedrooms | 5,380 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,988 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 240 |
| Occupied housing units | 14,587 |
| Owner-occupied | 6,419 |
| Renter-occupied | 8,168 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3.26 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3.87 |
| Occupied housing units | 14,587 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 734 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 2,957 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 4,041 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,829 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,772 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,254 |
| Owner-occupied units | 6,419 |
| Less than $50,000 | 88 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 60 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 176 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 26 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 265 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,059 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 3,626 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 119 |
| Median (dollars) | 542,900 |
| Owner-occupied units | 6,419 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 4,451 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,968 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 8,050 |
| Less than $500 | 665 |
| $500 to $999 | 916 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,910 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,366 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1,487 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 452 |
| $3,000 or more | 254 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,613 |
| No rent paid | 118 |
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