US Census Data

ZIP Code 93434

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Santa Barbara County, California.

Population
8,451
+13.4%’19–’23
Median household income
$71,351
+40.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$454,200
+76.7%’19–’23

ZIP Code 93434 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Santa Barbara County, California, home to about 8,451 residents. At $71,351, its median household income sits below Santa Barbara County's $95,977.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 93434's population grew 13.4% from 7,451 to 8,451, while its median gross rent rose 38.5% from $1,209 to $1,674.

11.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 56.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
8,451
Median age
28.4 yrs
Median household income
$71,351
Median home value
$454,200
Median gross rent
$1,674
Housing units
2,296
Homeownership rate
56.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
Unemployment rate
11.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
7,4518,451
Median household income
$50,864$71,351
Median home value
$257,100$454,200
Median gross rent
$1,209$1,674
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20197,451$50,864$257,100$1,209
20207,654$55,511$304,400$1,212
20218,138$58,449$337,100$1,272
20228,272$66,026$409,700$1,456
20238,451$71,351$454,200$1,674

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,03012.2%
5 to 172,17425.7%
18 to 246988.3%
25 to 341,11613.2%
35 to 441,13713.5%
45 to 547448.8%
55 to 6486810.3%
65 to 744184.9%
75 and over2663.1%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)6387.5%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian2302.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races981.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7,48588.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1,94142.7%
High school graduate89619.7%
Some college or associate's1,18126.0%
Bachelor's degree3417.5%
Graduate or professional degree1904.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
24 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone2,34278.0%
Carpooled46215.4%
Public transit592.0%
Walked481.6%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home812.7%
Other means90.3%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min58019.9%
15 to 29 min1,64156.2%
30 to 44 min31910.9%
45 to 59 min1956.7%
60+ min1856.3%

Households

Average household size
3.93
Poverty rate
28.2% (2,357 of 8,362)
CountShare
Family households1,76982.2%
Nonfamily households38417.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1985

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied2,15393.8%
Vacant1436.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,22456.9%
Renter-occupied92943.1%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,59169.3%
1-unit, attached2018.8%
2 to 4 units38916.9%
5 to 19 units763.3%
20 or more units391.7%
Mobile home & other00.0%

Geography

ZCTA
93434
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
0.57 sq mi
Center point
34.9403, -120.6201

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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