Scotts valley is located in Santa cruz county California with a geographic area of 4.6 square miles. The total population in Scotts valley is 12,055 with 52.4% male and 47.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 17.4% of the population and over age 65 is 20.4% of the population. The median household income is $103,783, per capita income is $56,253. There are a total of 4,779 housing units with 73.0% owner occupied. Education includes 9.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 54.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Scotts valley in the summer is 65 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.