Demographics & People — Solvang, California

Population Overview

Population (Census)6,034
Estimated 20266,034
Median Age54.2
Total Households2,526
Family Households1,507
Average Household Size2.34
Diversity Index0.4055 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White4,386
Black or African American32
Asian198
Hispanic or Latino1,336

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino1,621
Other groups1,612
Hispanic: Mexican1,336
Unclassified or not reported1,269
German1,056
English973
Irish361
Italian317
Scottish277
American254

Language

English Only4,397
Spanish942
Population 5+5,878

Veterans

Veterans323
Population 18+5,020

Commuting

Mean Commute Time29.2 minutes
Work from Home15.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Solvang, California.