Santa Barbara Downtown | Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to Downtown Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara is known for its stunning Mediterranean-style architecture, which perfectly blends natural beauty and cultural richness.

The charming downtown area is home to upscale shops, world-class restaurants, and vibrant arts and entertainment scenes. With its mild climate, historic landmarks like the Old Mission Santa Barbara, and a strong focus on sustainability, Santa Barbara is desirable for residents and visitors seeking a blend of beauty, culture, and coastal living.

From estates to bungalows, many of the homes downtown date back to the early 1900s and provide charm and history. Catch a show at the historic Granada Theatre, rent a quadracycle or buggy, shop on State street, attend a concert at the SB Bowl, or walk down Sterns Wharf for some fresh seafood at the SB Shellfish Company, a favorite local eatery!

Commute Times

10 mins | Montecito

15 mins | Carpinteria

14 mins | Goleta

Walk Everywhere

Boundaries

East to West North Salsipuedes St to the 101 Hwy

North to South Alamar Avenue to the 101 Hwy

Nearby Neighborhoods The Mesa, the Riviera, Montecito

Overview for Downtown Santa Barbara, CA

89,132 people live in Downtown Santa Barbara, where the median age is 39.1 and the average individual income is $54,426. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

89,132

Total Population

39.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$54,426

Average individual Income

Around Downtown Santa Barbara, CA

There's plenty to do around Downtown Santa Barbara, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

30

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

31

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

34

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Meritage Wine Market - Santa Barbara, Domecíl, and Bodykind Pilates and Movement Arts Studio.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Meritage Wine Market - Santa Barbara page on Yelp Search 18 West Anapamu St on Google Maps	Dining	1.29 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Domecíl page on Yelp Search 1223 State St on Google Maps	Shopping	1.34 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bodykind Pilates and Movement Arts Studio page on Yelp Search 1303A Kowalski Ave on Google Maps	Active	0.63 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nate Cavicchi Fitness Training page on Yelp Search 116 Anacapa Street Santa Barbara Ca 93101 on Google Maps	Active	1.49 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Prevail Conditioning page on Yelp Search 3445 State St on Google Maps	Active	2.77 miles	31 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the ME Sabor Dance Studio page on Yelp Search 810 E Gutierrez St on Google Maps	Active	2.1 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Santa Barbara Beach Yoga page on Yelp	Active	1.03 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mary Helm Skin Care page on Yelp Search 30 W Mission St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.7 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ayoola Braiding Bar page on Yelp Search 3455 State St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.76 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kawaii Body Wax page on Yelp Search 1801 State St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.61 miles	19 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skivvies Esthetics page on Yelp Search 11 W. de La Guerra St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.22 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Eternity Health Partners page on Yelp Search 533 E Micheltorena St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.97 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kumatsu Bodywork and Massage page on Yelp	Beauty	2.26 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Head West page on Yelp Search 21 W Victoria St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.3 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Patricia Noel Studio page on Yelp Search 1253 Coast Village Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.19 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cut Me Some Slack page on Yelp Search 903 De La Vina St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.06 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jacquelyn Sugich- Golden Ginkgo Wellness page on Yelp Search 2027 De La Vina St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.64 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 805 Makeup page on Yelp	Beauty	1.03 miles	27 reviews	5/5 stars

Schools in Downtown Santa Barbara, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Downtown Santa Barbara. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Property Listings

Price

Living Area

For Sale

MLS® 25-1576

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Downtown Santa Barbara

Welcome to Downtown Santa Barbara

Commute Times

Boundaries

Overview for Downtown Santa Barbara, CA

89,132

39.1 years

High

$54,426

Around Downtown Santa Barbara, CA

30

Car-Dependent

31

Somewhat Bikeable

34

Some Transit

Points of Interest

Schools in Downtown Santa Barbara, CA

Property Listings

$6,695,000

$5,450,000

$4,950,000

$4,865,000

$3,750,000

$2,700,000

$2,395,000

$1,695,000

$1,495,000

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