CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 20.05
California · Santa Barbara County · 5,231 residents · 2.451 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Santa Barbara County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 20.05 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $92,361. Population has declined 7% since 2020. Median home value is $533,500.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,231
−7%since 2020
from 5,643 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,134 / sq mi
−7%since 2020
from 2,302 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.8
+2%since 2020
from 38.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$92,361
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $102,708 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,784
+10%since 2020
from $40,794 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
+4%since 2020
from 0.401 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9.6%
Information9.6%
Retail trade8.6%
Other services5.4%
Finance & insurance3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
Construction1.6%
Education & health services1.4%
Public administration1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Manufacturing0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$533,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $426,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,360
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,814 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 86.2% in 2020
15.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.8%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.8
+39%since 2020
from 4.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.3%(3,855)
Black0.9%(49)
Hispanic / Latino21.7%(1,222)
Asian1.9%(110)
Other7.2%(407)
Diversity Score60.1%(3,391)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.5%(3,114)
Black2.3%(120)
Hispanic / Latino31.1%(1,628)
Asian1.2%(65)
Other5.8%(304)
Diversity Score68.1%(3,562)
Diversity Score
68
+13%since 2020
from 60 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 92.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.3 min
−8%since 2020
from 20.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.7%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 85.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 66.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.9%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
Female
50.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.7% in 2020
Foreign born
5.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 90.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 92.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,231 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $92,361 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $533,500, and the typical rent is about $2,360 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 36.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 11.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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