Isla Vista, CA
Living in Isla Vista
Bikeability100
Walkability98
Commute100
Public Transit80
Affordability48
Public Safety49
Airports12
Hospitals71
Colleges83
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation+3.9k (2010–19)
21 y Median Age
61%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
16%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years2%
15 to 34 years94%
35 to 54 years3%
55 to 74 years2%
75 years and over<1%
Diversity
Asian21%
Black3%
Caucasian47%
Hispanic or Latino24%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate13%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree40%
Households
Family household16%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone61%
Economy
$25kMedian Household Income-$5.5k (2010–19)
42%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
15 mi Average Commute
22%Lived Here Last Year-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector53%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance1%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office24%
Service33%
Commute
Bicycle28%
Car, truck, or van41%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked19%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$467kMedian Home Value+$83k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$183 (2010–19)
2%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached4%
Multiple units7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K37%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K20%
$750K to $999K26%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
LP gas2%
Utility gas40%
Crime
Violent Crime in Isla Vista
United States45
California55
Santa Maria Metro Area42
Santa Barbara County42
Property Crime in Isla Vista
United States48
California56
Santa Maria Metro Area41
Santa Barbara County41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump22%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Isla Vista
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding41
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Isla Vista, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Isla Vista, CA
Waldorf School of Santa Barbara
2 miles, NW
Montessori Center School
3 miles, NE
Coastline Christian Academy
3 miles, NE
Bishop Garcia Diego High School
6 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Isla Vista, CA
University of California-Santa Barbara
1 miles, E
Antioch University-Santa Barbara
9 miles, E
Westmont College
11 miles, E
Thomas Aquinas College
44 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Isla Vista, CA
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
3 miles, NE
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
8 miles, E
Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital
20 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Isla Vista, CA
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
1 miles, NE
San Luis County Regional Airport
72 miles, NW
Meadows Field
84 miles, NE