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51.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Soquel CDP in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 9 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,721.

94.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	443	5.9
Regular high school diploma	1,137	15.2
GED or alternative credential	232	3.1
Some college, less than 1 year	497	6.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,292	17.3
Associate's degree	895	12
Bachelor's degree	1,854	24.8
Master's degree	755	10.1
Professional school degree	203	2.7
Doctorate degree	153	2.1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.