77.3% of residents of Solvang speak English at home.
17.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English less than very well).
5.1% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
92.6% of residents of Solvang speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
6.3% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
81.0% of residents of Solvang speak English at home.
19.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
25.3% of residents of Solvang speak English at home.
58.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 69% speak English less than very well).
16.1% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
91.6% (3,166)
Foreign born:
45.1% (220)
White - Speak another language
Native:
8.4% (290)
Foreign born:
54.9% (268)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
76.8% (162)
Foreign born:
100.0% (364)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
95.9% (3,085)
Foreign born:
57.1% (164)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
4.1% (132)
Foreign born:
42.9% (123)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
32.8% (156)
Foreign born:
9.9% (56)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
67.2% (320)
Foreign born:
90.1% (509)
923 residents are foreign born (10.8% Latin America, 4.2% Europe, 1.8% North America).
This city:
17.3%
California:
26.2%
Median age by place of birth - Solvang
Place of birth - Solvang White
Place of birth - Solvang Asian
Place of birth - Solvang Other race
Place of birth - Solvang White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Solvang Hispanic or Latino
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Solvang
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Solvang
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Solvang
Place of birth by age - Solvang
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 25.1%
Now married: 54.8%
Separated: 4.5%
Widowed: 3.0%
Divorced: 12.6%
Females:
Never married: 16.7%
Now married: 56.4%
Separated: 3.7%
Widowed: 7.8%
Divorced: 15.5%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
42.3% (11)
Unmarried:
57.7% (15)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
66.3% (436)
Unmarried:
33.7% (222)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 79.8%
Now married: 20.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 100.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (41)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (5)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Marital status for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 100.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 100.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 24.8%
Now married: 64.0%
Separated: 11.2%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (107)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 33.3%
Now married: 66.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 100.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (30)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 23.0%
Now married: 54.9%
Separated: 4.4%
Widowed: 3.4%
Divorced: 14.3%
Females:
Never married: 17.9%
Now married: 54.0%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 8.7%
Divorced: 17.4%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
42.3% (11)
Unmarried:
57.7% (15)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
63.3% (358)
Unmarried:
36.7% (208)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 32.5%
Now married: 58.8%
Separated: 8.8%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 4.4%
Now married: 85.2%
Separated: 10.4%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
93.0% (185)
Unmarried:
7.0% (14)
Ancestries in Solvang (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 1,788 (33.5%)
German - 847 (15.9%)
English - 727 (13.6%)
Irish - 637 (11.9%)
Danish - 519 (9.7%)
Italian - 315 (5.9%)
Swedish - 225 (4.2%)
Scottish - 221 (4.1%)
United States - 169 (3.2%)
Scotch-Irish - 164 (3.1%)
Dutch - 154 (2.9%)
Norwegian - 154 (2.9%)
French - 125 (2.3%)
Polish - 97 (1.8%)
Welsh - 68 (1.3%)
Russian - 53 (1.0%)
French Canadian - 47 (0.9%)
Hungarian - 47 (0.9%)
Swiss - 46 (0.9%)
Czech - 20 (0.4%)
Arab - 16 (0.3%)
Lithuanian - 12 (0.2%)
Subsaharan African - 11 (0.2%)
Portuguese - 8 (0.2%)
Ukrainian - 5 (0.09%)
Greek - 2 (0.04%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 3,620 (86.7%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 112 (86.2%)
Asian: 46 (100.0%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 80 (100.0%)
Other race: 179 (30.0%)
Two or more races: 56 (80.0%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 3,192 (89.3%)
Hispanic or Latino: 633 (51.8%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 469 (11.2%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 18 (13.8%)
Other race: 417 (70.0%)
Two or more races: 14 (20.0%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 324 (9.1%)
Hispanic or Latino: 562 (46.0%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 60 (1.4%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 34 (1.0%)
Hispanic or Latino: 26 (2.1%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
17.3%
26.2%