In 2021, Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA had a population of 133k people with a median age of 30.6 and a median household income of $77,325. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA grew from 130,588 to 133,174, a 1.98% increase and its median household income grew from $73,149 to $77,325, a 5.71% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA are White (Hispanic) (37.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (24.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (18.4%), Other (Hispanic) (9.6%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.82%).
55.1% of the households in Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, 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.
80.8% of the residents in Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Santa Barbara County (Northwest)--Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA are Allan Hancock College (4,577 degrees awarded in 2021), CET-Santa Maria (73 degrees), and San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria (38 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA was $405,200, and the homeownership rate was 56.8%.
Most people in Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.
Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA borders Coastal Region PUMA, CA, Inland Region PUMA, CA, and Lompoc, Guadalupe, Solvang & Buellton Cities PUMA, CA.