CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 24.06
California · Santa Barbara County · 4,028 residents · 0.193 sq mi
Notable rankings
#93lowest young in CA#1459 US23.5 yrs#176lowest low broadband in CA77.1%#227lowest low education in CA#1348 US5.3%#281highest high poverty in CA33.6%TRACT SHAPE · Santa Barbara County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 24.06 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,537. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Renters pay a median $1,856 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 23.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 41% less than the Santa Barbara County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 23.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
2% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,028
+7%since 2020
from 3,781 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
20,870 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 19,591 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
23.5
+2%since 2020
from 23.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$57,537
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $47,009 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,189
+26%since 2020
from $12,034 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
+19%since 2020
from 0.326 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing60.3%
Construction60.3%
Wholesale trade7.7%
Information5.7%
Finance & insurance3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
Other services1.4%
Retail trade0.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
Public administration0.3%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,856
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,425 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
98.3% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
100.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 59.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic4.2%(157)
Black3.8%(145)
Hispanic / Latino90.4%(3,417)
Asian0.8%(29)
Other0.9%(33)
Diversity Score22.5%(850)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5%(201)
Black0.2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino91.7%(3,692)
Asian2.8%(113)
Other0.3%(12)
Diversity Score19.6%(788)
Diversity Score
20
−13%since 2020
from 22 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
36.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.5 min
+11%since 2020
from 20.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.2%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
36.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 42.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
20.5%
+13.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
5.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
60.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
Female
39.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
Foreign born
45.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 44.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
28.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
11.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
79.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% 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 4,028 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 $57,537 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,856 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 5.3% 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 33.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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