Santa Barbara Unified School District, California
Santa Barbara Unified School District is a unified school district in Santa Barbara County, California, for grades K–12. About 82,644 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23.1 sq mi (59.8 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 82,644 ± 964
- Grades
- K–12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- Land area
- 23.1 sq mi (59.8 km²)
- Median household income
- $106,348 ± $5,371
- Median home value
- $1,584,800 ± $58,447
- Water area
- 23.1 sq mi (59.7 km²)
- State
- California
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0601414
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.405955, -119.704904
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Santa Barbara Unified School District, largest first
- Santa Barbara (city)87,779 people
- Mission Canyon (CDP)2,357 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
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