Montecito
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unincorporated census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Santa Barbara
- State senator
- Monique Limón ( D )
- Assembly member
- Gregg Hart ( D )
- U s rep
- Salud Carbajal ( D )
- Total
- 17.16 sq mi (44.44 km )
- Land
- 9.18 sq mi (23.77 km )
- Water
- 7.98 sq mi (20.68 km ) 46.52%
- Elevation
- 180 ft (55 m)
- Density
- 941/sq mi (363.4/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−8 ( Pacific )
- Summer dst
- UTC−7 ( PDT )
- Zip codes
- 93108, 93150
- Area code
- 805 and 820
- Fips code
- 06-48844
- Gnis feature ids
- 1661052 , 2408861
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Encyclopedic overview
Montecito (archaic use of Spanish for woodland or countryside) is an unincorporated town in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. Located on the Central Coast of California, Montecito sits between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Montecito is best known for its concentration of prominent and wealthy residents. In 2024, the median home price was $7.5 million. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Montecito as a census-designated place (CDP). The population as of 2022 is approximately 8,638 residents.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Montecito” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.