Capitola

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  3. Capitola Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Capitola Employment Information
  5. Capitola Family Information
  6. Capitola Education Information
  7. Capitola Public Benefits Information
  8. Capitola Criminal Information
  9. Capitola Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Capitola Zip Codes


Capitola Legal Resources Back to top

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Capitola Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,033
  • Land Area (2000): 4.178 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.188 square kilometers
Capitola Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 10,736 2002 10,402 2005 9,704
2000 10,787 2003 10,053 2006 9,639
2001 10,219 2004 Not Available 2007 9,432

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Houses (2000): 5,309
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Capitola Employment Information Back to top
Capitola Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 396 12.82%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 252 8.16%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 232 7.51%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 174 5.63%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 164 5.31%
6. Educational Services 139 4.50%
7. Health Care 134 4.34%
8. Public Administration 117 3.79%
9. Other Transportation 97 3.14%
10. Info Services and Data Processing 85 2.75%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 80 2.59%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 55 1.78%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 55 1.78%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 52 1.68%
15. Truck Transportation 52 1.68%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 50 1.62%
17. Finance and Insurance 48 1.55%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 48 1.55%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 47 1.52%
20. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 45 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 366 13.15%
2. Educational Services 344 12.36%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 238 8.55%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 206 7.40%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 121 4.35%
6. Public Administration 121 4.35%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 112 4.02%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 112 4.02%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 111 3.99%
10. Social Assistance 89 3.20%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 87 3.13%
12. Finance and Insurance 84 3.02%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 71 2.55%
14. Food Manufacturing 58 2.08%
15. Construction 51 1.83%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 48 1.72%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 42 1.51%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 38 1.37%
19. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 38 1.37%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 34 1.22%

Capitola Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 198 6.41%
2. Business Operations Specialists 189 6.12%
3. Carpenters 148 4.79%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 135 4.37%
5. Engineers 124 4.02%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 114 3.69%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 108 3.50%
8. Top Executives 103 3.34%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 94 3.04%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 92 2.98%
11. Other Management Occupations 87 2.82%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 86 2.78%
13. Other Construction Trades 77 2.49%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 72 2.33%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 71 2.30%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 68 2.20%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 64 2.07%
18. Art and Design Workers 62 2.01%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 61 1.98%
20. Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 59 1.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 201 7.22%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 165 5.93%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 142 5.10%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 114 4.10%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 109 3.92%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 101 3.63%
7. Personal Appearance Workers 97 3.49%
8. Secretaries and Admins 96 3.45%
9. Other Healthcare Support 84 3.02%
10. Business Operations Specialists 82 2.95%
11. Registered Nurses 77 2.77%
12. Art and Design Workers 76 2.73%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 69 2.48%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 64 2.30%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 60 2.16%
16. Religious Workers 57 2.05%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 55 1.98%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 55 1.98%
19. Child Care Workers 53 1.90%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 47 1.69%

Capitola Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,846 56.21%
15-35 hours 1,334 15.47%
1-14 hours 277 3.21%
No regular hours 2,164 25.10%

Capitola Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 193 3.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 193 3.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 330 6.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 340 6.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 283 5.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 722 13.23%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 772 14.15%
8 AM-8:29 AM 680 12.46%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 421 7.71%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 455 8.34%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 241 4.42%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 88 1.61%
Noon-3:59 PM 475 8.70%
4 PM-11:59 PM 264 4.84%

Capitola Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 227 4.16%
5-9 615 11.27%
10-14 945 17.32%
15-19 952 17.45%
20-24 562 10.30%
25-29 177 3.24%
30-34 256 4.69%
35-39 56 1.03%
40-44 189 3.46%
45-59 762 13.96%
60-89 488 8.94%
At least 90 228 4.18%

Capitola Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.11% 3,472 63.62%
30-44 40 0.73% 461 8.45%
45-59 7 0.13% 755 13.84%
At least 60 21 0.38% 695 12.74%

Capitola Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 92 1.61%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 517 9.07%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,394 77.10%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 25 0.44%
Color 4 Box Other 57 1.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 74 1.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 298 5.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 242 4.25%

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Capitola Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,748 (10,046 people)
Families (2000): 2,301 (6,528 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 942
People at same address in 1995: 4,382
Capitola Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 309 6.51%
$10,000-$14,999 342 7.20%
$15,000-$19,999 197 4.15%
$20,000-$24,999 228 4.80%
$25,000-$29,999 264 5.56%
$30,000-$34,999 397 8.36%
$35,000-$39,999 219 4.61%
$40,000-$44,999 340 7.16%
$45,000-$49,999 298 6.28%
$50,000-$59,999 367 7.73%
$60,000-$74,999 529 11.14%
$75,000-$99,999 529 11.14%
$100,000-$124,999 417 8.78%
$125,000-$149,999 81 1.71%
$150,000-$199,999 115 2.42%
$200,000 or more 116 2.44%

Capitola Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,738 37.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,141 24.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 554 11.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 542 11.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 91 1.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 406 8.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 114 2.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 47 1.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 29 0.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.06%

Capitola Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,855 30.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,893 14.92%
Public Assistance 103 0.81%
Retirement 675 5.32%
Self Employment 737 5.81%
Social Security 1,117 8.81%
Supplemental Security 119 0.94%
Wage / Salary 3,618 28.52%
Other 567 4.47%

Capitola Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 978 59.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 664 40.44%

Capitola Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 585 14.19%
Color 1 Box Married 1,840 44.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,605 38.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 94 2.28%

Capitola Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,024 22.24%
Color 1 Box Married 1,857 40.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,227 26.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 497 10.79%

Capitola Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Capitola Education Information Back to top
Capitola Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 215 2.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 627 7.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,574 18.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,595 30.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 769 9.10%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,752 20.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 917 10.85%

Capitola Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 62 0.62% 82 0.82% 144 1.44%
Kindergarten 105 1.05% 17 0.17% 122 1.22%
Grades 1-4 386 3.85% 60 0.60% 446 4.45%
Grades 5-8 284 2.83% 42 0.42% 326 3.25%
Grades 9-12 373 3.72% 36 0.36% 409 4.08%
Undergrad college 662 6.60% 71 0.71% 733 7.31%
Graduate or professional school 105 1.05% 58 0.58% 163 1.62%
Total 1,977 19.70% 366 3.65% 2,343 23.35%

Capitola Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Capitola Public Benefits Information Back to top
Capitola Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,335 92.97%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 706 7.03%

Capitola Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Capitola Criminal Information Back to top
Capitola Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 4.750 0.186 0.000 1.025 5.961 0.279 4.285 60.451 0.745 65.760
2000 4.543 0.185 0.000 1.020 5.748 0.278 6.953 48.113 1.576 56.920
2001 5.089 0.391 0.000 0.979 6.459 0.000 10.275 66.934 3.229 80.438
2002 3.653 1.154 0.000 1.634 6.441 0.096 9.806 75.659 2.692 88.252
2003 5.471 0.199 0.099 1.592 7.361 0.000 12.633 92.112 2.387 107.132
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 5.565 0.721 0.000 0.927 7.214 0.000 11.336 86.047 4.328 101.711
2006 5.084 0.311 0.000 0.934 6.328 0.000 12.657 79.884 4.357 96.898
2007 6.679 0.954 0.000 1.378 9.012 0.530 11.026 72.095 2.863 85.984

Capitola Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 12 21
2005 12 19
2006 12 21
2007 12 22

Capitola Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 770
2000 676
2001 888
2002 985

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Capitola Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Capitola Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 970 9.67%
10-19 Years 1,128 11.24%
20-29 Years 1,511 15.06%
30-39 Years 1,653 16.48%
40-49 Years 1,727 17.21%
50-59 Years 1,296 12.92%
60-69 Years 645 6.43%
70-79 Years 652 6.50%
80-89 Years 366 3.65%
90+ Years 85 0.85%

Capitola Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,766 47.50%
Color 1 Box Female 5,267 52.50%

Capitola Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,870 78.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,267 12.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 387 3.86%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 317 3.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 109 1.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 35 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 30 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 18 0.18%

Capitola Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,717 17.14%
2. Irish 1,662 16.59%
3. English 1,350 13.48%
4. Italian 870 8.69%
5. French Non-Basque 450 4.49%
6. Polish 387 3.86%
7. Scottish 330 3.29%
8. United States Or American 316 3.15%
9. Norwegian 263 2.63%
10. Scotch Irish 259 2.59%

Capitola Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,044 82.40%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 908 9.30%
3. Tagalog 110 1.13%
4. Chinese 91 0.93%
5. Vietnamese 64 0.66%
6. Italian 53 0.54%
7. German 49 0.50%
8. French 48 0.49%
9. Other West Germanic 46 0.47%
10. Japanese 44 0.45%

Capitola Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,985 88.05%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 519 5.09%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 700 6.86%

Capitola Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Capitola Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Capitola Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
95010