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93013

Zip code 93013: Carpinteria, California

Residential delivery areaSanta Barbara CountyPacific Time
Population
16,317
Median household income
$110K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.2M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,363/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
41 sq mi
394 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 93013

93013 is a small-town zip code in Carpinteria, California (Santa Barbara County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 16,317 people live here, or 394 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,359 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,153,600, or 10.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,363 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.7 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and education. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93013 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
45.4
Under 18
20.7%
65 and over
25.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White51%
  • Black0.9%
  • Hispanic41%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
57.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
21.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
69%
Spanish
26%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
6,447
Average household size
2.5
Family households
65.9%
Married couples
54.6%
Living alone
30.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.6%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
25%

Median household income

93013
$110,359
Santa Barbara Co.
$98,161
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$63,942
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
36%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.501
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93013
$1,153,600
Santa Barbara Co.
$790,700
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

93013
$2,363
Santa Barbara Co.
$2,131
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
56%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
15%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,694
Owner-occupied
61%
Vacant
16.2%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.4%
Home value to income
10.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
2%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0.8%
Worked from home
16%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
19%
20–29
25%
30–44
18%
45–59
7%
60+
6%
Average commute
23.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Education
9%
Healthcare
9%
Office and admin
8%
Construction and repair
6%
Sales
5%
Production
5%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
0.1%

Industries

Education
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Professional and technical services
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Other services
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Retail
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Information
3%
Wholesale
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
2%
Median earnings per worker
$57,821
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
22%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work93013U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$97,523$74,888
Service$30,438$26,804
Sales and office$41,454$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,014$49,199
Production and transportation$39,066$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
14%
Some college
22%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
45%
Graduate or professional degree
17.3%
Households with broadband
95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.8%
No internet access
3.1%
Without health insurance
5.1%
Limited-English households
3.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Carpinteria
Center point
34.4401° N, 119.5033° W
Land area
41 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

93013 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Toro Canyon (unincorporated)7% of zip
  • Carpinteria6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 93013

ZipCityDistanceIncome
93014Carpinteria · PO box3 mi—
93067Summerland5.4 mi$71,134
93108Santa Barbara5.9 mi$230,419
93103Santa Barbara10 mi$122,159
93001Ventura10 mi$88,078
93102Santa Barbara · PO box11 mi—
93120Santa Barbara · PO box11 mi—
93121Santa Barbara · PO box11 mi—
93130Santa Barbara · PO box11 mi—
93140Santa Barbara · PO box11 mi—
93150Santa Barbara · PO box11 mi—
93160Santa Barbara · PO box11 mi—

Zip codes like 93013 elsewhere

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Questions about 93013

What city is zip code 93013?

93013 is assigned to Carpinteria, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93013 in?

93013 is mostly in Santa Barbara County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 93013?

About 16,317 people live in 93013, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93013 in?

93013 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93013?

The median household income in 93013 is $110,359.

What zip codes are near 93013?

The closest zip codes to 93013 are 93014, 93067, 93108, 93103, 93001.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93013, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.