93109 ZIP Code
Santa Barbara, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 93109 |
| City/Town: | Santa Barbara |
| County: | Santa Barbara |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 11,626 |
| Median Household Income: | $121,250 |
| Per Capita Income: | $45,172 |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,940 |
| Median Home Value: | $1,705,700 |
| Land Area: | 3.4 sq miles
8.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.4 sq miles
1.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 34.4064, -119.7269 |
Population Information (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 11,626 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 5,572 | 47.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,054 | 52.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 314 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 273 | 2.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 469 | 4.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,402 | 12.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,220 | 10.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,108 | 9.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,251 | 10.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 967 | 8.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 919 | 7.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 839 | 7.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,448 | 12.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 656 | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 760 | 6.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $1,705,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,874 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 4,940 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 4,587 | 92.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 353 | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,506 | 54.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,081 | 45.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 7,948 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 116 | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 261 | 3.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,106 | 13.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,469 | 18.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 568 | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,547 | 32.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,881 | 23.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 55.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (93109 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $121,250 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $168,588 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $168,906 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $45,172 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,010 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,606 | 93.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 404 | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,528 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,366 | 77.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 817 | 14.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 423 | 7.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 9,351 | 80.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 219 | 1.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 22 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 291 | 2.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 33 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 963 | 8.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 747 | 6.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,481 | 12.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,809 | 15.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,406 | 12.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 24 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 369 | 3.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (93109 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 362 | 7.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 127 | 2.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 133 | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 254 | 5.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 350 | 7.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 488 | 10.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 322 | 7.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 730 | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 555 | 12.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,266 | 27.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (93109 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,154 | 56.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 865 | 15.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 63 | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 203 | 3.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 297 | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 835 | 14.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 15.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (93109 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 31 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 201 | 3.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 483 | 8.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 42 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 612 | 10.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 136 | 2.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 154 | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 292 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 773 | 13.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,743 | 31.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 887 | 15.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 135 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 117 | 2.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 11,033 | 94.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 8,730 | 75.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,000 | 34.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 587 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (93109 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,355 | 73.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,638 | 35.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,084 | 23.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 93 | 2.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 77 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 206 | 4.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (93109 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,244 | 65.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 335 | 6.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 35 | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 290 | 5.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 272 | 5.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 258 | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 506 | 10.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (93109 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 70 | 1.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 244 | 4.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 282 | 5.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 369 | 7.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,006 | 20.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 914 | 18.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,693 | 34.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 203 | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 159 | 3.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (93109 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 128 | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 532 | 10.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,248 | 25.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,838 | 37.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 978 | 19.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 216 | 4.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (93109 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,904 | 63.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 95 | 2.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,286 | 28.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 8 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 98 | 2.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 196 | 4.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (93109 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 204 | 4.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,342 | 29.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,173 | 47.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 868 | 18.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (93109 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 12 | 0.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 15 | 0.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 10 | 0.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 220 | 8.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 2,249 | 89.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (93109 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $4,001 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $919 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,874 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.45 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.62 | 2.38 |
Households (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 4,587 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,056 | 44.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 606 | 13.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 993 | 21.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,284 | 28.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,007 | 22.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,793 | 39.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.53 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.78 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (93109 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,093 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,323 | 45.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,216 | 43.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 115 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 384 | 7.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,177 | 42.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (93109 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,128 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 71 | 2.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 68 | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 664 | 21.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 589 | 18.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,736 | 55.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 10,084 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 404 | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 11,620 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,554 | 13.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 174 | 11.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 396 | 25.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 984 | 63.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (93109 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 9,348 | 80.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,208 | 19.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,427 | 64.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 561 | 25.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 274 | 12.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 220 | 10.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (93109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 10,175 | 87.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 175 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,451 | 829.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,451 | 829.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,451 | 829.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 263 | 150.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 40 | 22.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 20 | 11.4% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 578 | 330.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 142 | 81.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (93109 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,312 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 9,486 | 83.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,826 | 16.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,120 | 9.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 356 | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 253 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 97 | 0.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (93109 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 4,587 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,458 | 97.2% | 89.4% |
Santa Barbara, CA93109