Summary for Carpinteria
About Carpinteria (Click for our profile page)
Located in: Santa Barbara County (see below)
Time Zone: Carpinteria lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT)
Telephone Area Code: (805)
ZIP Codes: 93013-93014<1>
Elevation: Near sea level<2>
From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Carpinteria)
Population
| Year | Population |
| 2019 Est:<3> | 13,330 (2.22% increase since 2010) |
| 2010: | 13,040 (8.13% decrease since 2000) |
| 2000: | 14,194 |
Total Area:<4> 9.27 sq. miles [24 km²] - of which 72.1% is water (6.69 sq. miles [17.3 km²])
Housing Units:<5> 5,429
Websites for Carpinteria
Official Website: www.carpinteria.ca.us/
Chamber of Commerce: www.carpchamber.org/
GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<6>
For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Carpinteria:
Lat: 34.401200° (or 34°24'4" N)
Lon: -119.516600° (or -119°30'59" W)
USGS Topo Map: Carpinteria<7>
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Carpinteria
GNIS ID: 2409990
FIPS State / Place Code: 06 / 11446
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Carpinteria)
About Santa Barbara County
The city of Santa Barbara is the County Seat for Santa Barbara County.
From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Santa Barbara)
Population
| Year | Population |
| 2019 Est: | 445,464 (5.09% increase since 2010) |
| 2010 | 423,895 (6.15% increase since 2000) |
| 2000: | 399,347 |
Total Area: 3,789 sq. miles [9,813.7 km²] - of which 27.82% is water (1,053 sq. miles [2,729.8 km²])
Housing Units: 152,834
Official Website: www.countyofsb.org/
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Santa Barbara
GNIS ID: 277306
FIPS State / County Code: 06 / 083
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Carpinteria)
About California
From the US Census
Population
| Year | Population |
| 2019 Est: | 39,437,610 (5.86% increase since 2010) |
| 2010: | 37,253,956 (9.99% increase since 2000) |
| 2000: | 33,871,648 |
Websites for State of California
Official Website: https://www.ca.gov/
Tourism: https://www.visitcalifornia.com/
Parks: https://www.parks.ca.gov/
Fishing: https://www.wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing
Hunting: https://www.wildlife.ca.gov/Hunting
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of California
GNIS ID: 1779778
FIPS State: 06
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Carpinteria)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Carpinteria: www.carpinteria.ca.us/
The official website for Santa Barbara County: www.countyofsb.org/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Carpinteria). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Carpinteria or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). Our list of ZIP Codes for Carpinteria includes: 93013 & 93014. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Carpinteria - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019. |
| <4> | The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Carpinteria. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group. |
| <5> | A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway). |
| <6> | Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Carpinteria, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source. |
| <7> | Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Carpinteria. |