Paradise Park, California
Paradise Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, California. Paradise Park sits at an elevation of . The 2020 United States census reported Paradise Park's population was 550, which is up from 389 people in the 2010 census. Paradise Park is separated from the University of California, Santa Cruz campus by Pogonip Park and Highway 9. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.3 square miles (0.7 km), all of it land. Demographics The 2010 United States Census reported that Paradise Park had a population of 389. The population density was . The racial makeup of Paradise Park was 371 (95.4%) White, 2 (0.5%) African American, 3 (0.8%) Native American, 3 (0.8%) Asian, 4 (1.0%) from other races, and 6 (1.5%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15 persons (3.9%). The Census reported that 100% of the population lived in households. There were 203 households, out of which 28 (13.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 92 (45.3%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 16 (7.9%) had a female householder with no husband present, 9 (4.4%) had a male householder