Upper East

The Upper East is an area that gently slopes upwards away from downtown towards The Mission and the base of The Riviera.

Welcome to Upper East

 
The Upper East is an area that gently slopes upwards away from downtown towards The Mission and the base of The Riviera. It’s lower border is defined as that area east of State Street and above Valerio Street. It is generally believed that the Upper East is one of Santa Barbara’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Many homes have great mountain views and some have peaks of the ocean. The Santa Barbara Mission sits center stage amidst the beautiful upscale homes.
 
With a rose garden and a picturesque backdrop of mountains and blue sky, the mission is spectacular. Established in the 1700’s, the mission has been added onto and rebuilt three times. It has an ongoing parish ministry, and public offerings such as educational tours and festivals. The Upper East is a wonderful walking neighborhood with a relatively easy walk to all the amenities in the downtown area or an amble to the nearby Mission Rose Gardens.
 
Residents especially enjoy the convenience of being minutes from the city stores, museums, theaters and most of downtown. Many of the homes in this neighborhood are of historical or architectural significance, and it is worth taking a walking tour of the entire neighborhood.

Overview for Upper East, CA

3,609 people live in Upper East, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $71,220. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,609

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

High

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

$71,220

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Upper East, CA

Upper East has 1,537 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Upper East do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,609 people call Upper East home. The population density is 8,901.585 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,609

Total Population

High

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

46

Median Age

47.63 / 52.37%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,537

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$71,220

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Upper East, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Upper East. 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
Category
Grades
School rating
The Knox School Of Santa Barbara
PRIVATE
1st - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
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