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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is +12.6% YoY. inventory, −33.5% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is up 12.6% YoY while the median home got down 1.1% bigger, so value per square foot is up 6.6%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 93105 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 47.2% of this ZIP's 10,490 occupied households, on a median household income of $138K.
| Measure | ZIP 93105 | Santa Barbara County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $138K | $98K | +$40K |
| Below Poverty Level | 9.9% | 14.7% | -4.8% |
| Median Age | 48.20 | 34.60 | +13.60 |
| Total Population | 24,437 | 443,701 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.24 | 2.81 | -0.57 |
| Owner-Occupied | 52.8% | 52.4% | +0.4% |
| Worked From Home | 27.6% | 13.4% | +14.2% |
| Mean Commute | 18.40 | 20.80 | -2.40 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is down 0.1% to 443,701: residents under 18 are down 0.2% and those 65 and over are up 2.4%.
County median household income is $98K, 14.7% of residents are below the poverty level, 13.4% work from home.