Isla Vista, California Population 2022
Isla Vista is a city located in California. Isla Vista has a 2020 population of 27,707. Isla Vista is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 19.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,096 in 2010.
The average household income in Isla Vista is $38,304 with a poverty rate of 70.87%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,662 per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Isla Vista is 20.6 years, 20.8 years for males, and 20.5 years for females.
Isla Vista Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Isla Vistawas:
- White: 63.38%
- Asian: 15.36%
- Other race: 9.76%
- Two or more races: 5.77%
- Black or African American: 5.19%
- Native American: 0.53%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,972 | 63.38% |
| Black or African American | 816 | 5.19% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 84 | 0.53% |
| Asian | 2,417 | 15.36% |
| Some Other Race | 1,536 | 9.76% |
| Two or More Races | 908 | 5.77% |
Isla Vista Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,661 | 3.07 | 1 |
| Married | 257 | 3.19 | 3.1 |
| Male | 36 | 2.83 | 0 |
| Female | 103 | 2.78 | 7.8 |
| Non Family | 4,265 | 3.07 | 0.7 |
2.94
Average Family Size
3.07
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 86 | 4.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 87 | 5.01% |
| High School Graduate | 336 | 19.34% |
| Some College | 452 | 26.02% |
| Associates Degree | 48 | 2.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 382 | 21.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 346 | 19.92% |
Isla Vista Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Asian | 367 | 359 | 215 |
| White | 831 | 815 | 400 |
| 2+ Races | 87 | 79 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 480 | 339 | 69 |
| Other Race | 241 | 201 | 27 |
| Native American | 33 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
$25,442
Average Earnings
$26,477
Average Male
$18,798
Average Female
Isla Vista Language by Age
Isla Vista Language
71.59% of Isla Vista residents speak only English, while 28.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.27% of the population.
Isla Vista Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2,147 | 1,727 | 80.44% |
| White | 7,585 | 5,446 | 71.80% |
| Black | 759 | 542 | 71.41% |
| Hispanic | 3,336 | 2,170 | 65.05% |
| Native | 84 | 4 | 4.76% |
| Other | 927 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 778 | 389 | 50.00% |
70.87%
Overall Poverty Rate
68.68%
Male Poverty Rate
72.95%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Isla Vista
The race most likely to be in poverty in Isla Vista is Asian, with 80.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Isla Vista is Multiple, with 50.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 16.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 75.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 83.12%.
Isla Vista Marital Status
Marriage Rates
3.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
4.5%
Male Marriage Rate
3.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Isla Vista Married by Age and Sex
Isla Vista Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Isla Vista Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42 | 0.43% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.17% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 0.47% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.12% |
Isla Vista Veterans by Education
8.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.5%
Labor Force Participation
49%
Employment Rate
14.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
67.63%
Born in Isla Vista
84.01%
Native Born
15.99%
Foreign Born
12.86%
Non Citizen
3.13%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
84.01% of Isla Vista residents were born in the United States, with 67.63% having been born in California. 12.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23,096 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 23,640 | 544 | 2.36% |
| 2012 | 24,502 | 862 | 3.65% |
| 2013 | 24,657 | 155 | 0.63% |
| 2014 | 24,792 | 135 | 0.55% |
| 2015 | 26,275 | 1,483 | 5.98% |
| 2016 | 27,179 | 904 | 3.44% |
| 2017 | 27,484 | 305 | 1.12% |
| 2018 | 27,690 | 206 | 0.75% |
| 2019 | 27,707 | 17 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 27,707 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 27,707 | 0.00% | |
| 2022 | 27,707 | 0.00% |