Homelessness Statistics for Santa Barbara, CA
Total Homeless persons in Santa Barbara County California in 2019
1,803
There are an estimated 1,803 homeless individuals in Santa Barbara County California. That is a 6% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
326
Unsheltered individuals in families
42
Sheltered individuals
344
Unsheltered individuals
1091
Sheltered families
101
Unsheltered families
14
Total Homeless families in Santa Barbara County California in 2019
115
There are an estimated 1,803 homeless individuals in Santa Barbara County California. That is a 6% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Santa Barbara County California
Total Chronic Homeless in Santa Barbara County California
401
There are 167 more homeless individuals in Santa Barbara County California than in 2018. That is a 71% increase.
What is Chronic Homeless?
Chronic homelessness refers to people who have found themselves experiencing homelessness repeatedly and is often accompanied with mental ilness or substance abuse.
Chronically homeless individuals have been on the streets for a long time, potentially years.
Sheltered chronic
110
Unsheltered Chronic
291
Veteran Homelessness in Santa Barbara County California
Sheltered
24
Unsheltered
90
Total Veteran Homeless
114
There are more homeless individuals in Santa Barbara County California than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Santa Barbara County California
Sheltered
18
Unsheltered
68
Total Homeless Youth
86
There are -56 more homeless youths in Santa Barbara County California than in 2018. That is a -39% drop .
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Santa Barbara County California
1,858
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Santa Barbara County California
9
What are Emergency Shelters?
Emergency Shelters are places where the homeless can find a safe place to stay in case of sudden loss of housing. There are about 552 emergency shelter beds in Santa Barbara County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 217 Transitional Housing beds in Santa Barbara County.
What is Permanent Supportive Housing?
Permanent Supportive Housing is a long-term housing service for the elderly or vulnurable population struggling to stay above the poverty line. There are about 665 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Santa Barbara County.
What is Rapid Re-Housing?
Rapid re-housing is a short-term rental assistance service with the purpose of helping people obtain housing quickly, increase self- sufficiency, and stay housed. There are about 127 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Santa Barbara County.
Santa Barbara County, California Homeless Shelters and Services
9 Homeless Shelter Listings in Santa Barbara County
Bridge House Homeless Shelter
Lompoc, CA
Shelter. Provides cots to anyone in need of a roof overhead. 56 beds available in two buildings and a greenhouse on 11 acres.The BridgeHouse, currently under the management of Good Sa [...]
Transition House
Santa Barbara, CA
Are you and your family homeless? Are you and your family about to become homeless?Transition House can help!If you are a Santa Barbara County Resident with a family (single-parent or dual [...]
Central Coast Rescue Mission Substance Abuse And Homeless Services
Santa Maria, CA
Men's Recovery ProgramThe Central Coast Rescue Mission offers an extensive Life Recovery Program. It is a free, 8 12 month, residential Christian based, smoke-free recovery program that p [...]
PATH - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Homeless Center.Services:24-hour sobriety-based transitional shelter program.Social Services30 bed homeless shelter for homeless people released from the hospital or experienci [...]
The Salvation Army Santa Barbara Transition and Recovery Center
Santa Barbara, CA
The Santa Barbara Hospitality House provides respite for homeless men and women, through a 60-bed facility that offers food, shelter, transportation and employment assistance. The primary goal of the [...]
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission
Santa Barbara, CA
Programs: Homeless GuestsThe Santa Barbara Rescue Mission is the only organization between Oxnard and Santa Maria that provides hot meals and overnight accommodations seven days a week, 365 days [...]
Domestic Violence Solutions - The Shelter Program
Santa Barbara, CA
Domestic Violence Solutions operates 24-hour hotlines in Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Lompoc, and Santa Ynez. Trained staff provide counseling, information, referrals, and access to immediate shelter. [...]
Santa Maria Emergency Shelter Campus
Santa Maria, CA
The Good Samaritan Emergency Shelter, located on West Morrisson Ave. in Santa Maria, is a 130-bed, 90 day facility that provides shelter for men, women and children. A hot evening meal is provided, da [...]
PATH - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Our mission is to assist homeless individuals and families achieve self-sufficiency, by helping as many as possible access the services they need to transition to stable employment and housing. [...]
Point-In-Time Count Summary
| Total Homeless | Total Families | Total Chronic | Total Veterans | Total Youth | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
585 808 254 82 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
77 23 |
43 304 |
49 79 |
57 58 |
| 2015 Total | 1,729 | 100 | 347 | 128 | 115 | |
| 2016 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
577 808 346 82 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
103 23 |
122 304 |
43 79 |
75 58 |
| 2016 Total | 1,813 | 126 | 426 | 122 | 133 | |
| 2017 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
683 739 284 154 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
90 48 |
111 42 |
51 49 |
47 98 |
| 2017 Total | 1,860 | 138 | 153 | 100 | 145 | |
| 2018 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
596 739 217 154 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
69 48 |
192 42 |
55 49 |
44 98 |
| 2018 Total | 1,706 | 117 | 234 | 104 | 142 | |
| 2019 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
344 1091 326 42 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
101 14 |
110 291 |
24 90 |
18 68 |
| 2019 Total | 1,803 | 115 | 401 | 114 | 86 | |
- SI: Individuals in shelters
- UI: Unsheltered individuals
- IFS: Individuals in families shelters
- UIF : Unsheltered individuals in families
- S: Sheltered
- H: Homeless
Homelessness Behavioral and Performance Statistics
| Avg days* Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) | Return rate* Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months | 1st time* Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time | Temp 2 Perm* Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH | Supp 2 Perm* Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 119 | 12.1% | 1945 | 36.8% | 94.5% |
| 2016 | 126 | 12.2% | 1563 | 36.5% | 91.6% |
| 2017 | 116 | 11.0% | 1520 | 32.7% | 96.0% |
| 2018 | 117 | 8.1% | 1366 | 37.7% | 96.3% |
| 2019 | 100 | 11.2% | 1413 | 29.2% | 96.8% |
- Avg days: Average Length of Time Homeless (days)
- Return rate: Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months
- 1st time: Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time
- Temp 2 Perm : Rate People Exit from Emergency Shelters, Supportive Housing, Transitional Housing, and Rapid Re-housing to Permanent Housing
- Supportive 2 Perm: Rate People in Permanent Supportive Housing and Other Permanent Housing Retain or Exit to Permanent Housing
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