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Compare Pacifica to Santa Barbara

This post compares Pacifica, 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 Pacifica (city) Santa Barbara (city)
Population 39,141 91,443
Income (median) $68,966 $49,574
Home Value (median) $740,700 $934,500
White 63% 77%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 19% 3%
With Kids 30% 23%
Age (median) 42 37
Rentals 31% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pacifica or Santa Barbara?
A: Pacifica has a much smaller population count than Santa Barbara: 39141 compared with 91443 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Barbara does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Pacifica versus 59% for Santa Barbara.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pacifica may include: Laguna-Hills, San-Dimas, and Lake-Forest.

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

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