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Compare Santa Barbara to Chula Vista

This post compares Santa Barbara, California to Chula Vista, 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 Santa Barbara (city) Chula Vista (city)
Population 91,443 264,101
Income (median) $49,574 $49,825
Home Value (median) $934,500 $433,500
White 77% 66%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 3% 15%
With Kids 23% 44%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 59% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Barbara or Chula Vista?
A: Santa Barbara has a much smaller population count than Chula Vista: 91443 compared with 264101 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Barbara or in Chula Vista?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Santa Barbara.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Barbara or Chula Vista?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Santa Barbara.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Barbara does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Santa Barbara versus 42% for Chula Vista.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Barbara may include: Monterey, Costa-Mesa, and Burbank.

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

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