Castroville, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Castroville

Castroville ZIP code: 95012.

Distances are straight-line from San Lucas to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Castroville: those whose USPS city name is Castroville (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Castroville (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About Castroville

Castroville is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Monterey County. Castroville covers about 1.0 square miles and has about 6,620 residents, roughly 6,490 per square mile.

The name Castroville is shared by 2 places across the country. This is the one in Monterey County. Castroville is in area code 831. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Salinas (about 160,783 residents), roughly 8 miles southeast.

The houses of Castroville

Castroville has about 1,631 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1979. 56% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 42% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Castroville.

Castroville at 28 feet

The center of Castroville is about 28 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). San Lucas is at about 402 feet, which puts Castroville about 350 feet lower.

On the map near Castroville

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Castroville include Moss Landing, Elkhorn, Prunedale, Boronda, Las Lomas, and Pajaro Dunes.

Parks near the center of Castroville include Cato Phillips Park and Crane Street Park.

Public schools near the center of Castroville include Castroville Elementary, North Monterey County Middle, and North Monterey County High.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Castroville city guide.

Castroville in relation to San Lucas

Measured in a straight line, Castroville is about 60 miles northwest of San Lucas. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Both are in Monterey County. Among the 38 places this site lists, Castroville is number 38 by distance from San Lucas. Within Monterey County it is number 21 of 21 places on the list. Between San Lucas and Castroville the map shows Greenfield, Gonzales, Chualar, and Spreckels. Both use area code 831. The places on this site's list closest to San Lucas are Pine Canyon, King City, San Ardo, and Lockwood.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places near Castroville

Other places near Castroville that also have a page on this site:

• Marina 6 mi
• Prunedale 6 mi
• Boronda 7 mi
• Salinas 8 mi
• Seaside 10 mi
• Sand City 11 mi
• Spreckels 11 mi
• Del Rey Oaks 13 mi
• Monterey 13 mi
• Ridgemark 22 mi

Garage door repairs, explained

If you are comparing repair options, our pages on off-track doors, broken spring replacement, new garage doors, opener repair, and emergency repair explain what each job involves. Starting prices are on the pricing page; service at your address and the exact price are confirmed by phone.

A broken spring or a door off its track in Castroville is a good reason to call: dispatch will tell you on the phone whether we can reach your address and what the visit would start at.

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