Rio del Mar, CA
Living in Rio del Mar
Bikeability61
Walkability18
Commute25
Public Transit10
Affordability3
Public Safety67
Airports75
Hospitals61
Colleges93
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.7kPopulation+235 (2010–19)
51 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
60%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate9%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree35%
Graduate degree25%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$104kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more20%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector59%
Self-employed16%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office26%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle1%
Walked1%
Worked at home16%
Housing
$927kMedian Home Value+$96k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$2.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$413 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197932%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K37%
$1M to $1.49M28%
$1.5M to $1.99M8%
$2M or more3%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas82%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rio del Mar
United States45
California55
Santa Cruz Metro Area47
Santa Cruz County47
Property Crime in Rio del Mar
United States48
California56
Santa Cruz Metro Area64
Santa Cruz County64
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (74%)(19%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump17%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 57 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 50 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rio del Mar
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding26
Coastal Flooding6
Tsunami2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rio del Mar, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rio del Mar, CA
St Abraham's Classical Christian Academy
1 miles, E
Orchard School
3 miles, N
Twin Lakes Christian School
3 miles, NW
Santa Cruz Montessori School
3 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Rio del Mar, CA
University of California-Santa Cruz
10 miles, W
California State University-Monterey Bay
22 miles, S
San Jose State University
26 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rio del Mar, CA
Watsonville Community Hospital
5 miles, E
Dominican Hospital
6 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Rio del Mar, CA
Monterey Regional Airport
26 miles, S
San Francisco International Airport
53 miles, NW
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
56 miles, N