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Total population: 13,764 (All urban)

Carpinteria,CA index of house prices


Houses: 5,473 (5,025 occupied: 2,923 owner occupied, 2,102 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

42%
State:

44%

Housing density: 2025 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $361,782.


Median contract rent in 2009: $1,257 (lower quartile is $909, upper quartile is $1,535)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $1,222


Median gross rent in Carpinteria, CA in 2009: $1,337


Housing units in Carpinteria with a mortgage: 1,240 (219 second mortgage, 154 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 366


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $87,212


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $38,726


Median monthly housing costs: $1,448





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Carpinteria, California Age and Sex of Residents


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $663,288 (it was $300,700 in 2000)
Carpinteria:

$663,288
California:

$384,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $319,416 - $876,532

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $889,890
Here:

$889,890
State:

$521,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $854,427
Here:

$854,427
State:

$436,871

In 2-unit structures: $228,327
Here:

$228,327
State:

$634,434

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $169,884
Here:

$169,884
State:

$443,730

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $693,102
Here:

$693,102
State:

$418,318

Mobile homes: $358,816
Here:

$358,816
State:

$59,450

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $3,448
Here:

$3,448
State:

$63,652

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,252
  • In family households: 12,088 (2,338 male householders, 1,025 female householders)
    2,607 spouses, 4,111 children (3,998 natural, 43 adopted, 70 stepchildren), 276 grandchildren, 327 brothers or sisters, 133 parents, 697 other relatives, 574 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,164 (615 male householders (421 living alone)), 1,052 female householders (864 living alone)), 497 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 125 (5 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,185 2-persons, 704 3-persons, 671 4-persons, 406 5-persons, 118 6-persons, 279 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,285 1-person, 323 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

2,513 married couples with children.
653 single-parent households (193 men, 460 women).

61.9% of residents of Carpinteria speak English at home.
34.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 3,686 (25.6%)
(26.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.7
State:

3.5

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Carpinteria, California
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 64
  • 2 rooms: 132
  • 3 rooms: 189
  • 4 rooms: 439
  • 5 rooms: 836
  • 6 rooms: 766
  • 7 rooms: 345
  • 8 rooms: 96
  • 9 or more rooms: 56
  • 1 room: 173
  • 2 rooms: 361
  • 3 rooms: 429
  • 4 rooms: 555
  • 5 rooms: 403
  • 6 rooms: 122
  • 7 rooms: 44
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 9
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Carpinteria, California
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 72
  • 1 bedroom: 219
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,053
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,039
  • 4 bedrooms: 500
  • 5+ bedrooms: 40
  • no bedroom: 189
  • 1 bedroom: 712
  • 2 bedrooms: 804
  • 3 bedrooms: 331
  • 4 bedrooms: 66
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0
Cars and other vehicles available in Carpinteria, California in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 64
  • 1 vehicle: 949
  • 2 vehicles: 1,228
  • 3 vehicles: 535
  • 4 vehicles: 87
  • 5+ vehicles: 60
  • no vehicle: 271
  • 1 vehicle: 915
  • 2 vehicles: 690
  • 3 vehicles: 176
  • 4 vehicles: 44
  • 5+ vehicles: 6

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 45
  • 2000 to 2004: 165
  • 1990 to 1999: 470
  • 1980 to 1989: 980
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,816
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,108
  • 1950 to 1959: 706
  • 1940 to 1949: 183
  • 1939 or earlier: 217

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Carpinteria, CA house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Carpinteria, CA:

  • Less than $10,000: 34
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 17
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 15
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 2
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 10
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 7
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 2
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 10
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 8
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 3
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 10
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 10
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 39
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 60
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 87
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 69
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 163
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 181
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 283
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 201
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 775
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 579
  • $1,000,000 or more: 273
 


Carpinteria rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Carpinteria:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 6
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 40
  • $250 to $299: 14
  • $300 to $349: 12
  • $350 to $399: 15
  • $400 to $449: 0
  • $450 to $499: 21
  • $500 to $549: 14
  • $550 to $599: 55
  • $600 to $649: 11
  • $650 to $699: 0
  • $700 to $749: 41
  • $750 to $799: 67
  • $800 to $899: 168
  • $900 to $999: 52
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 452
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 415
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 536
  • $2,000 or more: 305
  • No cash rent: 73
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 732
  • 1990 to 1994: 937
  • 1985 to 1989: 563
  • 1980 to 1984: 427
  • 1975 to 1979: 265
  • 1970 to 1974: 293
  • 1970 to 1974: 96
  • 1965 to 1969: 373


Carpinteria, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.0%
Number of people working at home: 253 (3.6% of all workers)


Carpinteria commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 384
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1156
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 826
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 863
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1377
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 360
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1167
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 88
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 90
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 139
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 238
  • 90 or more minutes: 134
 


Carpinteria mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 4,733 (67%)
  • Carpooled: 1,368 (19%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 209 (3%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 20 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 163 (2%)
  • Walked: 236 (3%)
  • Other means: 86 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 253 (4%)
 


Carpinteria, CA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 331
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 205
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 299
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 205
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 421
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 263
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 305
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 296
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 299
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 414
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 600
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 605
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 342
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 204
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 167
  • $200,000 or more: 74
 

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 6300
 English: 1070
 German: 957
 Irish: 619
 Italian: 590
 United States or American: 436
 French (except Basque): 194
 Polish: 180
 Scottish: 177
 Norwegian: 169
 Swedish: 157
 Russian: 157
 Dutch: 147
 European: 136
 Scotch-Irish: 116
 French Canadian: 99
 Danish: 73
 Welsh: 69
 Arab:: 52
 British: 49
 Subsaharan African:: 37
 Syrian: 33
 Canadian: 33
 Croatian: 30
 Hungarian: 28
 Greek: 27
 Portuguese: 27
 Pennsylvania German: 26
 Scandinavian: 24
 Austrian: 22
 Ethiopian: 22
 Icelander: 21
 Finnish: 18
 Northern European: 17
 Yugoslavian: 16
 Lithuanian: 16
 Basque: 16
 Czech: 16
 Czechoslovakian: 14
 Armenian: 13
 African: 11
 New Zealander: 11
 Australian: 9
 Ukrainian: 9
 Slovene: 8
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 8
 Haitian: 8
 Egyptian: 8
 Brazilian: 6
 Other Arab: 6
 Moroccan: 5
 South African: 4
 Belgian: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (82%)
  • Canada (3%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)
  • Korea (2%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • Philippines (1%)
  • Guatemala (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7443
  • Northeast: 716
  • Midwest: 1139
  • South: 574
  • West: 660

54% of Carpinteria residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 121
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 106
  • 5th and 6th grade: 245
  • 7th and 8th grade: 150
  • 9th grade: 131
  • 10th grade: 62
  • 11th grade: 102
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 193
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 816
  • Less than 1 year of college: 313
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 801
  • Associate degree: 304
  • Bachelor's degree: 819
  • Master's degree: 184
  • Professional school degree: 86
  • Doctorate degree: 69

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 155
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 94
  • 5th and 6th grade: 262
  • 7th and 8th grade: 163
  • 9th grade: 67
  • 10th grade: 108
  • 11th grade: 110
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 186
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 967
  • Less than 1 year of college: 293
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 827
  • Associate degree: 428
  • Bachelor's degree: 930
  • Master's degree: 316
  • Professional school degree: 79
  • Doctorate degree: 38

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.1%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 54.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 3.9%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 1.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 4.1%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $64,910
  • Black householders: $88,525
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $90,894
  • Asian householders: $81,518
  • Some other race householders: $53,549
  • Two or more races householders: $64,759
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $53,057
Carpinteria household income for White non-Hispanic householders
Carpinteria household income for Black householders
Carpinteria household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders
Carpinteria household income for Asian householders
Carpinteria household income for Some other race householders
Carpinteria household income for Two or more races householders
Carpinteria household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Carpinteria marital status for males
Carpinteria marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $866,222
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $303,299
  • Asian householders: $772,034
  • Some other race householders: $790,342
  • Two or more races householders: $827,180
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $783,725

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,154
  • One, attached: 423
  • Two: 139
  • 3 or 4: 382
  • 5 to 9: 446
  • 10 to 19: 371
  • 20 to 49: 348
  • 50 or more: 268
  • Mobile homes: 908
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 34

Median worth of mobile homes: $191,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago


Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Carpinteria:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Carpinteria
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (82.9%)
  • Electricity (15.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.3%)
  • Wood (0.7%)
  • Utility gas (68.3%)
  • Electricity (26.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.9%)
  • No fuel used (1.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 84
Here:

4.5%
California:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Here:

7.0%
California:

7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 37
Here:

4.8%
California:

15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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