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Santa Maria CCD, Santa Barbara County, CA

144,557 Population
212.6 square miles 679.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.5 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Santa Barbara County: 34.5 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$31,573 ±$1,151 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Santa Barbara County: $46,679 ±$803
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
$89,313 ±$4,324 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Santa Barbara County: $95,977 ±$1,875
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298

13.5% ±1.3% (19,322  ±1,882) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Santa Barbara County: 13.8% 58,387 (±0.7% / ±3,052)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)

22.1 minutes ±0.6 (1,303,740  ±52,598) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Santa Barbara County: 20.8 3,691,250 (±0.4 / ±83,560)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)

Families

41,144 ±810 Number of households
  • Santa Barbara County: 148,960 ±803
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
3.5 ±0.1 (142,863  ±2,017) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Santa Barbara County: 2.8 421,685 (±0 / ±344)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888

5.9% ±1.1% (2,020  ±379) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Santa Barbara County: 4.4% † 4,763 (±0.5% / ±537)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 458,434 (±0.1% / ±6,537)

Housing

42,711 ±745 Number of housing units
  • Santa Barbara County: 159,766 ±144
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118

$512,100 ±$14,170 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Santa Barbara County: $735,700 ±$11,340
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030

10.3% ±1.3% (14,680  ±1,839.9) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Santa Barbara County: 16.1% 70,678 (±0.7% / ±3,135.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)

Social

70.3% ±1.8% (59,619  ±1,822.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Santa Barbara County: 82.1% 228,713 (±1.2% / ±3,403.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
19.3% ±1% (16,398  ±896.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Santa Barbara County: 35.9% 99,882 (±0.7% / ±2,065.4)
  • about half the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

27.7% ±1.1% (40,046  ±1,708) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Santa Barbara County: 22.1% 98,143
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526

5.6% ±0.5% (5,633  ±522) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Santa Barbara County: 5% 17,154 (±0.3% / ±889)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
5,633 Total veterans ±522 5,076 Male ±462 557 Female ±174

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