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ZIP Code 93105: Santa Barbara, CA

ZIP code 93105 uses the postal name Santa Barbara, California and lies entirely in Santa Barbara County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 24,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd most populous of Santa Barbara's 8 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $138,286 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Mission Canyon (a census-designated place), and 4% in smaller places; 94% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
931sectional center: Santa Barbara, CA (SCF 931)
05delivery area within it
Town
Santa Barbara · 8 residential ZIPs
Census places
Mission Canyon census-designated place
Metro area
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
House district
CA-24 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
139.8 sq mi · 175 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
9 more ZIP codes use the name Santa Barbara for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 93105?

93105 centers on 34.529°, -119.768° and covers 139.8 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 93111, 93110, 93103, 93101, 93109, 93460, 93108, 93117.

93101 · Santa Barbara93103 · Santa Barbara93108 · Santa Barbara93109 · Santa Barbara93110 · Santa Barbara93111 · Santa Barbara93117 · Goleta93460 · Santa Ynez93105 · Santa Barbara (this ZIP)931059311793460931089311193110931039310993101 · Santa Barbara93103 · Santa Barbara93108 · Santa Barbara93109 · Santa Barbara93110 · Santa Barbara93111 · Santa Barbara93117 · Goleta93460 · Santa Ynez93105 · Santa Barbara (this ZIP)931059311793460931089310993101 · Santa Barbara93103 · Santa Barbara93108 · Santa Barbara93109 · Santa Barbara93110 · Santa Barbara93111 · Santa Barbara93117 · Goleta93460 · Santa Ynez93105 · Santa Barbara (this ZIP)93105931179346093108
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 93105 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries.<$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 93105, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 93105 compare with the rest of Santa Barbara?

Rank of 93105 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure93105In Santa BarbaraIn Santa Barbara CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)24,4372nd of 87th of 25732nd of 1,802
Median household income$138k3rd of 73rd of 18217th of 1,189
Median home value$1.66M4th of 74th of 20108th of 1,317

Its median household income is higher than in 95% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 61% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 93105?

The 2020 Census counted 26,003 people in 93105; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 24,437. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
24,437
2020 Census count
26,003
Households
10,490
Median age
48.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 93105?

Of the 24,437 people the ACS estimates in 93105, 15.9% are under 18 and 29.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (66.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (22.0%).

  • Under 1815.9%
  • 18 to 6455.0%
  • 65 and older29.1%
Age of the people of 93105 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic66.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino22.0%
  • Other or two or more6.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic3.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic2.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 93105 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 93105 earn?

Median household income is $138,286 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 18 ranked ZIP codes in Santa Barbara County.

Median household income
$138,286±$16,285
Income per person
$83,785
Below the poverty line
9.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
62.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$155,97512,600 returns; wages 47% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 93105?

FHFA's house price index for 93105, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 20% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 12% from 2020 to 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$1,663,000
Median gross rent
$2,650
Homes owned by their occupants
52.8%
Housing units
11,515
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Index = 100 in 1976, the first year FHFA reports for 93105; 2025: 1928.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 93105?

1,079 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance224
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services136
  • Accommodation and food services105
  • Retail trade103
  • Real estate and rental and leasing91
  • Construction86

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 93105?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 93105, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
93111Santa Barbara18,274$144k5.9 mi
93110Santa Barbara15,436$129k6.2 mi
93103Santa Barbara19,382$122k8.1 mi
93101Santa Barbara31,554$90k8.3 mi
93109Santa Barbara10,915$123k8.8 mi
93460Santa Ynez6,039$114k10.1 mi
93108Santa Barbara11,526$230k10.8 mi
93117Goleta52,934$90k18.3 mi
93106Santa Barbara5,418–9.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.