| ZIP Code | 93013 |
|---|---|
| City | Carpinteria |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Santa Barbara County |
| Area Code | 805/820 |
| Elevation | 93 ft |
| Latitude | 34.440133 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -119.503306 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06083 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.54 |
| Below Poverty | 6.0% ▼ 40% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.0% ▲ 42% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.6% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 194 (1.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,593 (15.3%) |
| Some College | 822 (7.9%) |
| Associates | 2,063 (19.9%) |
| Bachelors | 584 (5.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,124 (49.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $115,633 ▲ 52% above avg ↑ 42% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,074,600 ▲ 285% above avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 9.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,331/mo ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 7,640 |
| Vacant Units | 1,248 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 7,640 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,248 |
| Owner Occupied | 59.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 40.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
ZIP code 93013 is located in Carpinteria, California, within Santa Barbara County. With a population of 16,348, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.1 years. Economically, 93013 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $115,633 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 93013 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,074,600 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,331 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (59.6%) and renters (40.4%). Median home values have increased by 35% since 2019.
The population of 93013 is majority White (50.94%). Residents are well-educated — 55.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.0%. Household income has grown by 42% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 93013 stands at 4.6%, which is near the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 63%.
Overall, ZIP code 93013 in Carpinteria, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, and a mature community. With 16,348 residents, a median household income of $115,633, and a median home value of $1,074,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.