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University of California-Santa Barbara CDP, CA

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University of California-Santa Barbara CDP has 11,634 residents, ranking #456 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $75,000, the median home is worth $452,600 and median gross rent runs $1,512 a month.

Population
11,634University of California-Santa Barbara CDP residents
Median household income
$75,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$452,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,512Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
19.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
17.3%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in University of California-Santa Barbara CDP

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the University of California-Santa Barbara CDP median would spend about 24.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 6.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.1% of residents and 17.3% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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