Los Olivos

Population: 939
Median household income: $140,968
Median home value: $1,373,000

Located in Santa Barbara County, California, Los Olivos is a community with a population of 939. Its median household income of $140,968 runs above the Santa Barbara County figure of $95,977.

From 2019 to 2023, Los Olivos's population grew 18.7% from 791 to 939, while its median home value rose 55.6% from $882,600 to $1,373,000.

5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.24 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 939
Median age: 54.2 yrs
Median household income: $140,968
Median home value: $1,373,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 445
Homeownership rate: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

791939

Median household income

$103,594$140,968

Median home value

$882,600$1,373,000

Median gross rent

$2,015$1,944

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	791	$103,594	$882,600	$2,015
2020	838	$102,589	$950,800	$2,000
2021	983	$114,250	$929,200	$2,175
2022	1,020	$150,882	$1,224,400	$1,944
2023	939	$140,968	$1,373,000	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1716.4%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 346.5%

35 to 447.5%

45 to 5416.6%

55 to 6417.8%

65 to 7421.9%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	154	16.4%
18 to 24	38	4.0%
25 to 34	61	6.5%
35 to 44	70	7.5%
45 to 54	156	16.6%
55 to 64	167	17.8%
65 to 74	206	21.9%
75 and over	87	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	754	80.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	8	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	23	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	154	16.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.6%

High school graduate11.0%

Some college or associate's25.2%

Bachelor's degree38.6%

Graduate or professional degree19.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	42	5.6%
High school graduate	82	11.0%
Some college or associate's	188	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	288	38.6%
Graduate or professional degree	147	19.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone63.5%

Carpooled2.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked9.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home24.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	254	63.5%
Carpooled	9	2.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	39	9.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	98	24.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	177	58.6%
15 to 29 min	70	23.2%
30 to 44 min	10	3.3%
45 to 59 min	21	7.0%
60+ min	24	7.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 5.6% (52 of 928)

	Count	Share
Family households	310	77.9%
Nonfamily households	88	22.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	398	89.4%
Vacant	47	10.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	341	85.7%
Renter-occupied	57	14.3%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	445	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0644168
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.62 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.6615, -120.1174