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Los Alamos CDP, California: commercial real estate data.
Los Alamos CDP is a Census CDP of 1,163 people across 0.90 square miles of land, in Santa Barbara County. Median household income is $79,167, 74.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $693,000.
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Los Alamos
What Los Alamos is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area0.9 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,287 plus or minus 526
- County holding the largest share of its areaSanta Barbara County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Los Alamos
How many people live in Los Alamos
- Population1,163 plus or minus 475
- Median age58.3 plus or minus 14.4
- Population under 18210 plus or minus 102
- Share under 1818.1 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Population 65 and over447 plus or minus 198
- Share 65 and over38.4 percent
- Households542 plus or minus 175
- Family households351 plus or minus 160
- Share of households that are families64.8 percent plus or minus 20.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Los Alamos
Income and work in Los Alamos
- Median household income$79,167 plus or minus $21,259
- Per capita income$42,472 plus or minus $10,242
- Civilian labor force645 plus or minus 330
- Employed606 plus or minus 322
- Unemployed39 plus or minus 58
- Unemployment rate6.0 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Adults 25 and over953 plus or minus 327
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.2 percent plus or minus 43.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.1 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.7 percent plus or minus 10.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Los Alamos
Housing in Los Alamos
- Housing units697 plus or minus 171
- Occupied units542 plus or minus 175
- Vacant units155 plus or minus 152
- Vacancy rate22.2 percent plus or minus 21.1
- Owner occupied404 plus or minus 130
- Renter occupied138 plus or minus 110
- Ownership rate74.5 percent plus or minus 34.0
- Median owner-occupied home value$831,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,882 plus or minus $1,104
- Annual rent as a share of median income43.7 percent plus or minus 20.4
- Single family units683 plus or minus 191
- Share single family98.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more14 plus or minus 24
- Share in buildings of two or more2.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1995
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Los Alamos
How Los Alamos gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute518 plus or minus 314
- Commuting under 15 minutes43 plus or minus 41
- Share commuting under 15 minutes8.3 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more28 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more5.4 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Drove alone47.7 percent plus or minus 21.1
- Carpooled33.2 percent plus or minus 27.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.6 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Worked from home14.5 percent plus or minus 13.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Los Alamos
SBA 7(a) lending to Los Alamos borrowers
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$693,000
- Average approval$231,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$593,000
- Largest approval$593,000
- Jobs supported7
- Jobs per approval2.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Los Alamos
SBA 504 lending to Los Alamos borrowers
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,716,000
- Average approval$858,000
- Median approval$1,473,000
- Largest approval$1,473,000
- Jobs supported10
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Santa Barbara County, not Los Alamos
Santa Barbara County context, not Los Alamos figures
These are Santa Barbara County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Los Alamos measurements.
- Establishments in Santa Barbara County12,484
- Employment at those establishments, Santa Barbara County160,460
- Covered employment, Santa Barbara County216,323
- Average annual pay, Santa Barbara County$69,664
- Average weekly wage, Santa Barbara County$1,340
- Housing units permitted, Santa Barbara County750
- Of those, single family, Santa Barbara County481
- County product, 2024, Santa Barbara County$41,424,520,000
- County product change over the prior year, Santa Barbara County7.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Santa Barbara County$169,326
Every figure in this section is published for Santa Barbara County as a whole and is not a measurement of Los Alamos. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Los Alamos questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Los Alamos, California?
1,163, in 542 households. Los Alamos CDP covers 0.90 square miles of land, which is 1,287 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Los Alamos in?
Santa Barbara County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Los Alamos?
$79,167. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $831,300. Median gross rent is $2,882 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Los Alamos businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totalling $693,000, across 3 lenders, median approval $50,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $1.7 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Los Alamos, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Los Alamos borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Los Alamos. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Los Alamos figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Santa Barbara County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Los Alamos.
Is zoning published for Los Alamos?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.