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California·Santa Barbara County
7 tracts·27K people·$625K median·2,515/mi²
White 51 · Hispanic 39 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 3 · Black 1 · Other 0
Married couple 59 · Living alone 23 · Other 18
Santa Maria 31 · Orcutt 11 · Santa Barbara 4 · San Luis Obispo 3 · Los Angeles 3 · Elsewhere 49
Health 33 · Manufacturing 29 · Professional 13 · Leisure 12 · Retail 11 · Public admin 0 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 41 · Sales · office 22 · Service 17 · Construction · maintenance 13 · Production · transport 7
Drive alone 78 · Carpool 17 · Work from home 8 · Transit 2 · Bike 1 · Walk 1
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Orcutt is $624,500 (Census ACS) — 1.4× the US median of $458,812.
Orcutt has 31,454 residents across 6 census tracts and 7 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 39.9; the population is 50.9% White, 38.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.3% Multiracial, 3.1% Asian, 1.3% Black and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.8 people; 33.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.0% (Census ACS).
Joe Nightingale Elementary (56%), Pine Grove Elementary (51%) and Patterson Road Elementary (42%) lead the elementary schools; Orcutt Junior High (41%) and Lakeview Junior High (36%) lead the middle schools; Ernest Righetti High (41%) and Delta High (5%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,193/month, 39% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Orcutt is $111,416 a year, 29% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Orcutt, median rent is $2,193/month and the median home value is $624,500 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 78°F; winter lows average 41°F; there are 166 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 17 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Orcutt are landslide (96), wildfire (96) and earthquake (86), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.43g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Orcutt scores 11.6 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).