Carpinteria, CA
Full City Profile · California · Ventura County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
13,100
Population
5,058/sq mi density
$104,233
Median Income
$52,711 per capita
$965,200
Home Value
$1,522,469 Zillow
$2,341
Median Rent
37.6% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
189
Violent Crime/100K
1,387 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$104,233 median income, 4.8% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$965,200 home value, $2,341/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
189 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
13,100
Census 2023
Population Density
5,058
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.7 km²)
Median Age
44.5 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 58.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 43.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
58.4%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
43.4%
Asian
3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 64.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 34.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
64.1%
Spanish
34.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
22.9%
Veterans
5.4%
10% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.2%
45% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.4%
26% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 13,100 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 5,058 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.5% |
| Female | 48.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 58.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43.4% |
| Asian | 3.0% |
Language
| English Only | 64.1% |
| Spanish | 34.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 22.9% |
| Veterans | 5.4% |
| Disability | 7.2% |
| Health Insurance | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| Broadband Access | 95.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |