Los Gatos, California

Los Gatos population, 2020 to 2024

Los Gatos lost 466 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.4%. In the latest year it moved by +362. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 242nd; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Los Gatos is 89% of it.

Los Gatos covers 11.55 square miles of land and 0.08 of water, for 2,853 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Los Gatos is less dense than the typical town.

What county Los Gatos is in

All of Los Gatos's residents live in Santa Clara County, which had 1,926,325 residents in 2024. Los Gatos holds 1.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Los Gatos

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Los Gatos by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 95030, 95032. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Los Gatos is

The Census internal point of Los Gatos is at 37.229900, -121.956900. Sacramento, the capital, is 96.4 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Campbell, CA (42,895 people), 3.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is San Jose, CA, 9.1 miles away.

Daylight in Los Gatos

At 37.23° N, Los Gatos gets about 14 h 44 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 36 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 08 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Los Gatos

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Monte Sereno, 1.9 miles away, with 3,563 people.