Isla Vista, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Isla Vista

Isla Vista ZIP code: 93117.

Distances are straight-line from Santa Rosa Valley to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Isla Vista: those whose USPS city name is Isla Vista (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Isla Vista (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

Around Isla Vista

Next to and around Isla Vista you will find 67 Block, 65 Block, University of California-Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Eastern Goleta Valley.

Schools in and around Isla Vista include Isla Vista Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around Isla Vista: UCEN Game room, Glass Box Gallery, and College of Creative Studies Gallery.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Isla Vista city guide.

About Isla Vista

Isla Vista is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Santa Barbara County. The area of Isla Vista is about 0.6 square miles; its population is about 14,722, or 26,767 per square mile. San Buenaventura (Ventura), a city of about 109,831, is the closest larger city: about 36 miles east of Isla Vista.

From Santa Rosa Valley to Isla Vista

Measured in a straight line, Isla Vista is about 56 miles west of Santa Rosa Valley. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Santa Rosa Valley is in Ventura County and Isla Vista is in Santa Barbara County. Among the 204 places this site lists, Isla Vista is number 180 by distance from Santa Rosa Valley. On a map, Saticoy, El Rio, Ventura, and Carpinteria sit roughly between Santa Rosa Valley and Isla Vista. Both use area code 805. The places on this site's list closest to Santa Rosa Valley are Moorpark, Thousand Oaks, Casa Conejo, and Newbury Park.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The lay of the land

The center of Isla Vista is about 46 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Santa Rosa Valley is at about 436 feet, which puts Isla Vista about 400 feet lower.

Homes in Isla Vista

Isla Vista has about 5,229 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1975 or earlier; 65% were built before 1980. About 1 in 100 occupied homes in Isla Vista are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Isla Vista.

Places near Isla Vista

Other places near Isla Vista that also have a page on this site:

• Goleta 2 mi
• Eastern Goleta Valley 5 mi
• Santa Barbara 8 mi
• Mission Canyon 9 mi
• Montecito 13 mi
• Summerland 16 mi
• Mira Monte 33 mi
• Channel Islands Beach 40 mi
• Port Hueneme 41 mi
• Saticoy 42 mi

What the repair pages cover

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