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University of California-Santa Barbara, California

Population, income, age, housing, education and health for University of California-Santa Barbara, California, beside the state and national figures.

StatisticUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population12,12139,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$69,327$99,122$80,734
Median Age20.037.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher80.6%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$452,900$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,526$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate17.5%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate14.4%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born20.6%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate14.7%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time14.328.726.4
Worked from Home16.8%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households41.4%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in University of California-Santa Barbara, California

StatisticUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraCaliforniaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)45.6%33.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)17.3%40.2%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.7%5.2%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)29.1%15.3%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.5%4.4%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.3%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)1.4%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index67.569.761.4

Age in University of California-Santa Barbara, California

StatisticUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age20.037.938.9
Under 18 %3.9%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %79.0%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.5%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %0.8%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %2.0%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %0.7%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in University of California-Santa Barbara, California

StatisticUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraCaliforniaUnited States
Households70813,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.82.5
Family Households44.9%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children22.3%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families3.5%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone10.3%24.3%28.7%
Never Married92.9%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in University of California-Santa Barbara, California

StatisticUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$17,245$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.7%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.5%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.0%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More16.2%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.5%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty46.6%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households8.5%12.4%n/a

Housing in University of California-Santa Barbara, California

StatisticUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units77814,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes4.5%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units59.0%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.0%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,982.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied85.3%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.4%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,560$5,124n/a

Education in University of California-Santa Barbara, California

StatisticUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School2.1%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate2.3%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree15.0%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree33.9%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree46.7%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in University of California-Santa Barbara, California

StatisticUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation47.9%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work22.7%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit6.6%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work24.5%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes55.9%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.3%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.4%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in University of California-Santa Barbara, California

StatisticUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence54.2%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.5%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens15.1%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home54.8%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home13.4%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency41.4%32.1%16.7%

Cities near University of California-Santa Barbara

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