Pleasure Point, CA is a small beach town located in Santa Cruz County. As of 2020, the population was 6,222 people and the population density was 8,409 people per square mile. Compared to the US population of 329,725,481 and US population density of 93 people per square mile, Pleasure Point is much less densely populated. \nThe town boasts many local businesses that are frequented by tourists and locals alike. Some examples include Cafe Limoncello which specializes in Italian cuisine, The Point Market for groceries and freshly made sandwiches and smoothies, Pleasure Pizza for tasty pizza and fresh salads, and Pleasure Point Surf Shop for all your surfing needs. \nYear-round outdoor activities in Pleasure Point are plentiful. Visitors can go fishing at nearby beaches or take a tour of nearby Natural Bridges State Park where they can view Monarch butterfly reserves or catch a glimpse of migrating whales off shore. There are also numerous local sporting events held throughout the year such as the annual Surfing Santa Cruz open tournament or regular pick up soccer games on Saturday mornings at Blueberry Hill Park. Other organizations such as the Pleasure Point Business Association provide resources to local businesses by organizing events like monthly farmer’s markets or workshops for aspiring entrepreneurs.
The population in Pleasure Point is 6,222. There are 8,307 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pleasure Point is 46.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pleasure Point is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Pleasure Point
- 50.1% are married
- 15.4% are divorced
- 29.8% are married with children
- 18.7% have children, but are single
Race in Pleasure Point
- 70.7% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 4.2% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 21.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.6% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander