Aromas, California

 

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Population (year 2000): 2,797
Males: 1,403 (50.2%), Females: 1,394 (49.8%)

Elevation: 130 feet

County: San Benito

Land area: 4.7 square miles

Zip code: 95004

Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $69,145 (year 2000)
Median house value: $305,500 (year 2000)

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Races in Aromas:

  • White Non-Hispanic (69.9%)
  • Hispanic (22.9%)
  • Other race (11.0%)
  • Two or more races (5.6%)
  • American Indian (3.1%)
  • Japanese (1.1%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (15.5%), English (11.5%), Irish (9.9%), Italian (6.1%), United States (5.1%), Scottish (4.1%).
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For population 25 years and over in Aromas

  • High school or higher: 89.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Aromas CDP

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 65.8%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

10.9% Foreign born (8.3% Latin America, 1.8% Europe).


Aromas satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salinas, CA (14.0 miles, pop. 151,060).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Jose, CA (32.9 miles, pop. 894,943).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (296.4 miles, pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Prunedale, CA (6.3 miles), Las Lomas, CA (6.5 miles), Pajaro, CA (7.5 miles), Elkhorn, CA (7.5 miles), San Juan Bautista, CA (7.7 miles), Interlaken, CA (8.6 miles), Watsonville, CA (8.7 miles), Gilroy, CA (9.6 miles).

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.3%), Public administration (11.8%), Construction (10.9%), Manufacturing (10.8%).

Average weather in Aromas, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average temp. (°F) 49.7 52.4 54.5 57.7 61.0 64.6 66.6 67.0 66.2 62.0 54.6 49.3
High temperature (°F) 60.4 63.3 65.4 70.1 73.1 77.2 79.4 79.7 79.4 75.5 66.7 60.7
Low temperature (°F) 38.8 41.5 43.5 45.2 48.8 51.9 53.7 54.1 52.9 48.5 42.5 37.9
Precipitation (in) 4.3 4.1 3.6 1.3 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.9 2.7 3.0

 

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Normal climate around Aromas, California

Based on data reported by main weather stations

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days with precip. 9 8 8 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 6 7
Wind speed (mph) 5.8 6.2 7.3 7.8 8.3 8.6 7.7 7.2 6.4 5.6 5.2 5.4
Morning humidity (%) 90 89 86 82 76 71 68 71 74 78 86 89
Afternoon humidity (%) 68 58 50 40 33 29 28 29 32 38 55 67
Sunshine (%) 48 65 76 84 90 95 97 96 94 87 66 47
Days clear of clouds 6 8 11 13 17 22 26 25 23 19 12 8
Partly cloudy days 7 8 8 9 8 6 4 4 5 6 7 6
Cloudy days 18 13 12 8 5 2 1 1 2 5 11 17
Snowfall (in) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

 

Hospitals/medical centers near Aromas:
  • WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; WATSONVILLE, CA)
  • SAINT LOUISE HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER (about 11 miles; GILROY, CA)
  • NATIVIDAD MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; SALINAS, CA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Aromas:
  • MONTEREY PENINSULA (about 25 miles; MONTEREY, CA; ID: MRY)
  • NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL (about 38 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; ID: SJC)
  • MODESTO CITY-CO-HARRY SHAM FLD (about 70 miles; MODESTO, CA; ID: MOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Aromas:
  • WATSONVILLE MUNI (about 11 miles; WATSONVILLE, CA; ID: WVI)
  • SOUTH COUNTY ARPT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY (about 13 miles; SAN MARTIN, CA; ID: Q99)
  • FRAZIER LAKE AIRPARK (about 14 miles; HOLLISTER, CA; ID: 1C9)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Aromas:
  • GAVILAN COLLEGE (about 11 miles; GILROY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,791)
  • HARTNELL COLLEGE (about 16 miles; SALINAS, CA; FT enrollment: 4,003)
  • CABRILLO COLLEGE (about 19 miles; APTOS, CA; FT enrollment: 6,638)
  • SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; FT enrollment: 20,861)
  • SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; SANTA CLARA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,229)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MONTEREY BAY (about 23 miles; SEASIDE, CA; FT enrollment: 2,383)
  • MONTEREY PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MONTEREY, CA; FT enrollment: 4,295)

Public primary/middle school in Aromas:
  • AROMAS SCHOOL (Students: 504; Location: 365 VEGA ST.; Grades: KG - 08)

Aromas compared to California state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Population density below state average for cities.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Aromas:
  • KYAA (1200 AM; 25 kW; SOQUEL, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KDBV (980 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KSRK (540 AM; 10 kW; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KION (1460 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZSJ (1120 AM; 5 kW; SAN MARTIN, CA; Owner: BUSTOS MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTOM (1380 AM; 5 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KSCO (1080 AM; 10 kW; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
  • KKMC (880 AM; 10 kW; GONZALES, CA; Owner: MONTEREY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KMPG (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: PROMO RADIO CORP.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Aromas:
  • KDON-FM (102.5 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K202DU (88.3 FM; SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBTU (93.5 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KLVM (89.7 FM; PRUNEDALE, CA; Owner: PRUNEDALE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
  • K265DG (100.9 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K206BQ (89.1 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KSQL (99.1 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KBRG (100.3 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KKUP (91.5 FM; CUPERTINO, CA; Owner: ASSURANCE SCIENCES FOUNDATION)
  • KBAA (94.5 FM; GILROY, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K260AA (99.9 FM; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KUSP (88.9 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL B/CING. FOUNDATION,INC.)
  • KWAV (96.9 FM; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING OF MONTEREY)
  • KTOM-FM (100.7 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K291AE (106.1 FM; SEASIDE, CA; Owner: MAPELTON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KPIG (107.5 FM; FREEDOM, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KHRI (90.7 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K238AC (95.5 FM; SALIDA, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSQQ (96.1 FM; MORGAN HILL, CA; Owner: COYOTE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTEE (93.7 FM; FELTON, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Aromas:
  • KCBA (Channel 35; SALINAS, CA; Owner: SEAL ROCK BROADCASTERS, L.L.C.)
  • KSBW (Channel 8; SALINAS, CA; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCAH (Channel 25; WATSONVILLE, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)
  • KMUV-LP (Channel 23; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: SAINTE PARTNERS II, L.P.)
  • K29AB (Channel 29; MONTEREY, ETC., CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNTV (Channel 11; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KNTV LICENSE, INC.)
  • KSMS-TV (Channel 67; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K15CU (Channel 15; SALINAS, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LIC. CORP.)
  • KMCE-LP (Channel 43; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: SCOTTS VALLEY GROUP, INC. d/b as MARCOM)
  • K21EV (Channel 21; SALINAS, CA; Owner: LIVING FAITH BROADCASTING)
  • KDJT-CA (Channel 33; SALINAS/MONTEREY,ETC, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K59AY (Channel 59; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

 

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