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Santa Barbara County · California

ZIP code 93458

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 93458 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
59,126

ZCTA residents

Median income
$73,518

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$460,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7.25%

California state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 93458 sits in Santa Barbara County, California and is home to 59,126 people. Median household income is $73,518, the median home is worth $460,300 and median gross rent is $1,825. 43.5% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.25% (California state rate).

County
Santa Barbara County

FIPS 06083

State
California (CA)

1,803 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 93458

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
59,126ZIP 93458 residents
Median household income
$73,518Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$460,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,825Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
27.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
43.5%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 93458

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$73Before any exemptions

California levies 7.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
30%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
6.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,388/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
17.9%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 93458 compares

ZIP 93458 against the median ZIP in Santa Barbara County and across California.

MeasureZIP 93458County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$73,518$107,472$89,916-18%
Median home value$460,300$1,074,600$628,900-27%
Median gross rent$1,825$2,331$1,851-1%
Population59,12611,36715,085+292%

Medians are computed across the 24 ZIP areas in Santa Barbara County and the 1803 ZIP areas in California.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1803 California ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 32% of 1,593 state ZIPs

#1,081
Home value

above 33% of 1,597 state ZIPs

#1,071
Population

larger than 93% of 1,803 state ZIPs

#129

Comparable ZIP codes

California ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
93230Kings County$73,558$321,900$1,208
95551Humboldt County$73,472$469,800$1,338
92844Orange County$73,590$706,900$1,989
95350Stanislaus County$73,611$397,100$1,483
90806Los Angeles County$73,674$699,800$1,672
95231San Joaquin County$73,292$477,600$2,005

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Santa Barbara County.

ZIP 93458 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 93458?
ZIP 93458 lies mostly in Santa Barbara County, California. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 93458?
California charges 7.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 93458 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,825 a month, about 30% of median household income, and the median home is worth $460,300-27% against the typical California ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93458, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.