Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, California
Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is an unincorporated community in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. It is identified as one of several small communities with a combined population of 24,402 forming the unincorporated town of Aptos by the local Chamber of Commerce along with:
- Aptos Village
- Cabrillo
- Seacliff, south of State Route 1, west of Aptos Creek
- Rio Del Mar, south of State Route 1, from Aptos Creek southeast to Seascape
- Seascape, south of State Route 1, centered on Seascape Beach Resort
Geography
Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of, of which, of it is land and of it is water.
Demographics
Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley first appeared as a census-designated place in the 1990 United States census.2020 census
The 2020 United States census reported that Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley had a population of 2,383. The population density was. The racial makeup of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley was 72.2% White, 0.8% African American, 1.3% Native American, 1.8% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 11.8% from other races, and 12.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.9% of the population.The census reported that 99.5% of the population lived in households, 0.5% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one was institutionalized.
There were 903 households, out of which 24.0% included children under the age of 18, 54.2% were married-couple households, 6.9% were cohabiting couple households, 24.5% had a female householder with no partner present, and 14.5% had a male householder with no partner present. 20.3% of households were one person, and 13.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.63. There were 635 families.
The age distribution was 14.7% under the age of 18, 8.1% aged 18 to 24, 19.9% aged 25 to 44, 30.3% aged 45 to 64, and 26.9% who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 51.4years. For every 100 females, there were 94.8 males.
There were 956 housing units at an average density of, of which 903 were occupied. Of these, 80.2% were owner-occupied, and 19.8% were occupied by renters.
In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $154,591, and the per capita income was $76,597. About 1.1% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the poverty line.
Government
In the California State Legislature, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is in, and in.In the United States House of Representatives, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is in.