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Compare Santa Barbara to National City

This post compares Santa Barbara, California to National City, 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) National City (city)
Population 91,443 60,715
Income (median) $49,574 $30,943
Home Value (median) $934,500 $345,400
White 77% 61%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 3% 19%
With Kids 23% 42%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 59% 67%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Barbara or National City?
A: Santa Barbara has a larger population count than National City: 91443 compared with 60715 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: National City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 59% for Santa Barbara versus 67% for National City.

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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