Carpinteria

Carpinteria is a quaint coastal community located in Santa Barbara County, California.
Carpinteria is a quaint coastal community located in Santa Barbara County, California. With a population of approximately 14,000 residents, Carpinteria is known for its beautiful beaches, friendly small-town atmosphere, and charming downtown area.
 
The city's main attraction is its stunning coastline, which features several beautiful beaches, including Carpinteria State Beach, one of the best beaches in the state. The beach is a popular destination for swimming, surfing, and fishing, and is also home to a variety of wildlife, including seals and sea lions.
 
Carpinteria is also known for its vibrant downtown area, which features a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. The city's weekly farmers' market is a popular destination for both locals and visitors, offering fresh produce, local crafts, and live music.
 
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Carpinteria offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and camping. The area is home to several parks and nature preserves, including the Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve, which features scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.
 
In addition to its natural beauty and outdoor activities, Carpinteria is also home to several cultural attractions, including the Carpinteria Valley Museum of History, which showcases the area's rich history and heritage.
 
Overall, Carpinteria is a charming and laid-back community that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and small-town charm.

Overview for Carpinteria, CA

13,289 people live in Carpinteria, where the median age is 40.6 and the average individual income is $43,708. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,289

Total Population

40.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$43,708

Average individual Income

Around Carpinteria, CA

There's plenty to do around Carpinteria, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Portola Sycamore, Laura Pulido At L's Salon, and Beachside Barbers.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 1.15 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.54 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.38 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.48 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Carpinteria, CA

Carpinteria has 4,958 households, with an average household size of 2.67. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Carpinteria do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,289 people call Carpinteria home. The population density is 5,133.99 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,289

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.6

Median Age

50.77 / 49.23%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,958

Total Households

2.67

Average Household Size

$43,708

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Carpinteria, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Carpinteria. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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