Soquel, California
Soquel: census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California
About
Soquel is a CDP located in the county of Santa Cruz in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Soquel
| Population | 9,644 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Postal code | 95073 |
| Phone Area Codes | 831 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.9880,-121.9566 |
| Altitude | 33 feet / 10 meters |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00, UTC−07:00 |
| Local time | 18:55:55 (22nd April 2026) |
| Weather | 48℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Light Rain Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Soquel is located at 36°59'17"N 121°57'24"W (36.9880100, -121.9566300).
Soquel map
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as hi...
7-Day ForecastPeople born in Soquel (3)
People born in Soquel, including distance runner Maggie Vessey, scientist Bernard M. Oliver, Born: 14 August 1867 in Soquel, Santa Cruz, California, USA; Died: 7 May 1962 in Berkeley, California, USA Charles Noble, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Soquel, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110334 | Cabrillo College | Aptos (CA) | 95003 |
| 114585 | Five Branches University | Santa Cruz (CA) | 95062 |
| 481395 | Cosmo Factory Cosmetology Academy | Santa Cruz (CA) | 95060-4401 |
| 110714 | University of California-Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz (CA) | 95064-1011 |
| 111762 | CET-Watsonville | Watsonville (CA) | 95076 |
Nearby Transit Stations (43)
Rail and bus stations connected to Soquel, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCZ | Santa Cruz (Metro Center), California | 920 Pacific Ave | BUS |
| SVY | Scotts Valley, California | 246 Kings Village Rd. | BUS |
| MHC | Morgan Hill, California | 17300 Depot Street | RAIL |
| PDL | Prunedale, California | Highway 156 and Highway 101 | BUS |
| GLY | Gilroy, California | 7250 Monterey Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Soquel.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Soquel Post Office | Soquel (CA) | 95073 |
Other cities in Santa Cruz County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Santa Cruz County , CA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz | 64,317 | The most populous city in Santa Cruz County, California. |
| Watsonville | 51,673 | The most populous city in Santa Cruz County, California. |
| Live Oak | 17,158 | County seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States |
| Scotts Valley | 11,995 | City in Santa Cruz County, California, United States |
| Capitola | 9,959 | City in California |
| Rio Del Mar | 9,216 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
| Ben Lomond | 6,234 | City in United States of America |
| Aptos | 6,220 | Town in California |
| Interlaken | 5,606 | Resort town in the Swiss canton of Bern |
| Boulder Creek | 4,923 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
| Felton | 4,057 | Town of the United States |
| Amesti | 3,478 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
| Day Valley | 3,409 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
| Corralitos | 2,326 | Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California |
Distance to Other Cities
Soquel distances to largest California cities