ZIP Code 93108

ZIP code 93108 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 54.9 square miles in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California. The area is home to 11,112 residents, producing a population density of 202 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 93108 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 93108 sits at $230,419 (127% above the California average), while per-capita income is $133,318. The poverty rate stands at 7.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.5%. On housing, the median home value is $2,000,001 (159% above the state average) with median rent at $3,501 per month, and 78.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 93108 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 75.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.5, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Santa Barbara County, so you can benchmark 93108 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →