Soquel SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Soquel summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Soquel. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Soquel is 185 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Soquel is 1.9x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Soquel is $1,351,340.
The median income in Soquel is $118,777.
Soquel's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Soquel Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Soquel | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 185 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 115 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 115 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 337 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 115 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 117 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 122 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Soquel, CA Weather
The average high in Soquel is 68.6° and the average low is 46.7°.
There are 45.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 38.1 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Soquel |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 68.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 45.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 38.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Soquel Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Soquel
The current population in Soquel is 10,679. The population has increased 13.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,679 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 10,691 | 1.8% |
| 2022 | 10,505 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 10,806 | 0.8% |
| 2020 | 10,721 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 10,883 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 10,862 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 11,241 | 3.0% |
| 2016 | 10,912 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 10,827 | 5.4% |
| 2014 | 10,275 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 10,218 | 3.0% |
| 2012 | 9,919 | 4.7% |
| 2011 | 9,474 | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 9,392 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Soquel
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Soquel is:
72.1% White with 7,700 White residents.
0.5% African American with 54 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.2% Asian with 341 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 22 Other residents.
4.4% Two Or More with 468 Two Or More residents.
19.6% Hispanic with 2,094 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Soquel | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.1% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.5% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.2% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 19.6% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Soquel
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Soquel is 51.6% female with 5,512 female residents.
Soquel is 48.4% male with 5,167 male residents.
| Gender | Soquel | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Soquel for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Soquel completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Soquel completed 9-12th grade.
19.0% of adults in Soquel completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Soquel completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Soquel completed associate's degree.
28.0% of adults in Soquel completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Soquel completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Soquel completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Soquel completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Soquel | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 19.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Soquel, California
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5.1% of households in Soquel earn Less than $10,000.
2.5% of households in Soquel earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.7% of households in Soquel earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.5% of households in Soquel earn $25,000 to $34,999.
3.2% of households in Soquel earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.0% of households in Soquel earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.2% of households in Soquel earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.1% of households in Soquel earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.6% of households in Soquel earn $150,000 to $199,999.
23.2% of households in Soquel earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Soquel | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.1% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.5% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.7% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.5% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.0% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.2% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.1% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.6% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 23.2% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







