Homeownership Rate in Santa Barbara County, CA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

52.4% Rank #3,152/3,222 · #55 in CA
2th
Santa Barbara 52.4%
CA 55.9% -6.2%
US 64.4% -18.7%

Homeownership Rate Trend

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Year-over-Year Homeownership Change

National Distribution

How Santa Barbara County's homeownership rate of 52.4% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 96.1%.

Distribution of Homeownership Rate Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Santa Barbara County for homeownership rate.

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#3,149 Kleberg County, TX 52.5%
#3,150 Leflore County, MS 52.4%
#3,151 Roanoke city, VA 52.4%
#3,152 Santa Barbara County, CA 52.4%
#3,153 Miami-Dade County, FL 52.2%
#3,154 Travis County, TX 52.1%
#3,155 Coahoma County, MS 52.1%

About Homeownership Rate

Santa Barbara County, California has a homeownership rate of 52.4%, ranking #3,152 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 18.7% below the national value of 64.4%. Within California, it ranks #55 of 58. This places it in the 2th percentile nationally.

Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.