Santa Barbara County, California demographics
Population: 447,651
Median age: 33.9
Median household income: 84,356
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Santa Barbara County, California.
Population
| 2021 | 447,651 |
| 2020 | 444,895 |
| 2019 | 444,829 |
| 2018 | 443,738 |
| 2017 | 442,996 |
| 2016 | 439,395 |
| 2015 | 435,850 |
| 2014 | 431,555 |
| 2013 | 427,288 |
| 2012 | 423,594 |
| 2011 | 419,793 |
| 2010 | 416,051 |
| 2009 | 402,025 |
Santa Barbara County, CA cities
Ballard CDP - 862
Buellton city - 5,162
Carpinteria city - 13,289
Casmalia CDP - 55
Cuyama CDP - 14
Garey CDP - 45
Goleta city - 32,677
Guadalupe city - 8,138
Isla Vista CDP - 15,732
Lompoc city - 44,232
Los Alamos CDP - 1,343
Los Olivos CDP - 983
Mission Canyon CDP - 2,353
Mission Hills CDP - 3,435
Montecito CDP - 8,494
New Cuyama CDP - 711
Orcutt CDP - 30,940
Santa Barbara city - 89,132
Santa Maria city - 109,309
Santa Ynez CDP - 4,679
Sisquoc CDP - 199
Solvang city - 6,032
Summerland CDP - 582
Toro Canyon CDP - 1,714
Vandenberg AFB CDP - 3,638
Vandenberg Village CDP - 7,085
Census data for Santa Barbara County, California
Demographic and housing estimates in Santa Barbara County, California
| Total population | 447,651 |
| Male | 225,014 |
| Female | 222,637 |
| Total population | 447,651 |
| Under 5 years | 27,468 |
| 5 to 9 years | 27,640 |
| 10 to 14 years | 28,899 |
| 15 to 19 years | 38,751 |
| 20 to 24 years | 47,013 |
| 25 to 34 years | 59,709 |
| 35 to 44 years | 51,620 |
| 45 to 54 years | 47,717 |
| 55 to 59 years | 25,692 |
| 60 to 64 years | 24,921 |
| 65 to 74 years | 38,678 |
| 75 to 84 years | 19,424 |
| 85 years and over | 10,119 |
| Median age (years) | 33.9 |
| Under 18 years | 100,508 |
| 16 years and over | 358,507 |
| 18 years and over | 347,143 |
| 21 years and over | 313,147 |
| 62 years and over | 83,063 |
| 65 years and over | 68,221 |
| Total population | 447,651 |
| One race | 384,756 |
| White | 294,936 |
| Black or African American | 8,423 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5,318 |
| Asian | 24,633 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 656 |
| Some other race | 50,790 |
| Two or more races | 62,895 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 286,748 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 142,251 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 144,497 |
Social characteristics in Santa Barbara County, California
| Total households | 147,446 |
| Family households (families) | 71,036 |
| Married-couple family | 12,511 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 25,851 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 15,230 |
| Nonfamily households | 38,048 |
| Average household size | 47,646 |
| Average family size | 2.89 |
Economic characteristics in Santa Barbara County, California
| Total households | 147,446 |
| Less than $10,000 | 6,806 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4,939 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8,270 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8,305 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14,872 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 22,732 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19,372 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 25,883 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14,302 |
| $200,000 or more | 21,965 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 84,356 |
Housing characteristics in Santa Barbara County, California
| Total housing units | 157,809 |
| Occupied housing units | 147,446 |
| Vacant housing units | 10,363 |
| Total housing units | 157,809 |
| 1-unit, detached | 90,524 |
| 1-unit, attached | 11,711 |
| 2 units | 5,395 |
| 3 or 4 units | 8,887 |
| 5 to 9 units | 12,444 |
| 10 to 19 units | 8,726 |
| 20 or more units | 13,283 |
| Mobile home | 6,775 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 64 |
| Total housing units | 157,809 |
| Built 2014 or later | 86 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 7,243 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 13,097 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 15,420 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 23,988 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 28,644 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 31,693 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 19,507 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 5,272 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 12,859 |
| Total housing units | 157,809 |
| 1 room | 6,243 |
| 2 rooms | 6,370 |
| 3 rooms | 17,869 |
| 4 rooms | 31,948 |
| 5 rooms | 31,460 |
| 6 rooms | 27,924 |
| 7 rooms | 15,588 |
| 8 rooms | 10,681 |
| 9 rooms or more | 9,726 |
| Median rooms | 5.0 |
| Total housing units | 157,809 |
| No bedroom | 6,945 |
| 1 bedroom | 21,449 |
| 2 bedrooms | 43,049 |
| 3 bedrooms | 55,665 |
| 4 bedrooms | 25,302 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 5,399 |
| Occupied housing units | 147,446 |
| Owner-occupied | 77,563 |
| Renter-occupied | 69,883 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.83 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.96 |
| Occupied housing units | 147,446 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 15,083 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 43,162 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 28,136 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 27,743 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 15,635 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 17,687 |
| Owner-occupied units | 77,563 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,618 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,244 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,178 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 861 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 5,194 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 22,566 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 23,726 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 21,176 |
| Median (dollars) | 625,200 |
| Owner-occupied units | 77,563 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 50,560 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 27,003 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 67,520 |
| Less than $500 | 2,474 |
| $500 to $999 | 5,751 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 15,277 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 16,553 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 13,771 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 6,181 |
| $3,000 or more | 7,513 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,810 |
| No rent paid | 2,363 |
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