Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Goleta Metro Area Historical House Occupancy Status Data
US Census 2010 data
| | Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Goleta Area | California | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 152,834, see rank, 100% | 13,680,081 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 142,104, 92.98%, see rank | 91.94% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 74,827, 48.96%, see rank | 51.43% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 67,277, 44.02%, see rank | 40.51% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 10,730, 7.02%, see rank | 8.06% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 3,178, 2.08%, see rank | 2.74% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 1,270, 0.83%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 604, 0.40%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,354, 2.19%, see rank | 2.21% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 23, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 2,301, 1.51%, see rank | 1.56% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Goleta Area | California | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 152,709, see rank, 100% | 13,667,226 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 141,247, 92.49%, see rank | 91.21% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 75,214, 49.25%, see rank | 51.06% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 66,033, 43.24%, see rank | 40.15% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11,462, 7.51%, see rank | 8.79% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 2,568, 1.68%, see rank | 2.14% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 1,006, 0.66%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,672, 1.09%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,794, 2.48%, see rank | 2.49% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 56, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 2,366, 1.55%, see rank | 2.22% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Goleta Area | California | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 152,381, see rank, 100% | 13,552,624 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 141,793, 93.05%, see rank | 91.44% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 76,757, 50.37%, see rank | 52.48% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 65,036, 42.68%, see rank | 38.97% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 10,588, 6.95%, see rank | 8.56% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 2,479, 1.63%, see rank | 2.09% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 1,243, 0.82%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,646, 1.08%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,960, 1.94%, see rank | 2.34% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 4, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 2,256, 1.48%, see rank | 2.11% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Goleta Area | California | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 151,309, see rank, 100% | 13,268,682 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 140,502, 92.86%, see rank | 91.85% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 76,347, 50.46%, see rank | 53.22% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 64,155, 42.40%, see rank | 38.63% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 10,807, 7.14%, see rank | 8.15% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 2,509, 1.66%, see rank | 1.99% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 1,205, 0.80%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,644, 1.09%, see rank | 0.81% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,922, 1.93%, see rank | 2.24% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 5, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 2,522, 1.67%, see rank | 1.97% | 3.44% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
