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Compare Laguna Beach to Santa Barbara

This post compares Laguna Beach, California to Santa Barbara, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Laguna Beach (city) Santa Barbara (city)
Population 23,224 91,443
Income (median) $100,466 $49,574
Home Value (median) $1,570,700 $934,500
White 88% 77%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 21% 23%
Age (median) 50 37
Rentals 37% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Laguna Beach or Santa Barbara?
A: Laguna Beach has a much smaller population count than Santa Barbara: 23224 compared with 91443 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Laguna Beach or in Santa Barbara?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Laguna Beach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Laguna Beach or Santa Barbara?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Laguna Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Barbara does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Laguna Beach versus 59% for Santa Barbara.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Laguna Beach may include: Newport-Beach, Los-Gatos, and Manhattan-Beach.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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