In 2023, Isla Vista, CA had a population of 13.7k people with a median age of 21.2 and a median household income of $24,428. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Isla Vista, CA declined from 14,722 to 13,717, a −6.83% decrease and its median household income grew from $23,121 to $24,428, a 5.65% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Isla Vista, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14.9%), Other (Hispanic) (7.98%), White (Hispanic) (7%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.39%).
None of the households in Isla Vista, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
90.4% of the residents in Isla Vista, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Isla Vista, CA are University of California-Santa Barbara (7,814 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Isla Vista, CA was $1.24M, and the homeownership rate was 0.981%.
Most people in Isla Vista, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Isla Vista, CA was 2 cars per household.