California · Census place 0631414

Guadalupe, California

Guadalupe is a city in Santa Barbara County, California with an estimated 8,735 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 385th largest of 468 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
8,735
#385 of 468 in California
Change since 2020
+6.2%
+509 people
Land area
1.3 sq mi
Density
6,668 / sq mi
State median 3,725
Orange pin: Guadalupe. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Sacramento.

Guadalupe population, 2020 to 2024

Guadalupe added 509 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.2%. In the latest year it moved by +74. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 30th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Guadalupe is 24% of it.

8,22620208,54620218,60220228,66120238,7352024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 8,067. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Guadalupe covers 1.31 square miles of land, for 6,668 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Guadalupe is denser than the typical town.

What county Guadalupe is in

All of Guadalupe's residents live in Santa Barbara County, which had 444,500 residents in 2024. Guadalupe holds 2.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Guadalupe

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Guadalupe by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 93434. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Guadalupe is

The Census internal point of Guadalupe is at 34.964900, -120.573100. Sacramento, the capital, is 254.7 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Santa Maria, CA (111,346 people), 7.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.964900, -120.573100
DMS
34°57'53.64"N 120°34'23.16"W
UTM
10N 721576.1E 3871840.8N
Geohash
9q4qbm1m7
Plus code
846XXC7G+XQ

Daylight in Guadalupe

At 34.96° N, Guadalupe gets about 14 h 31 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 48 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 42 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Guadalupe

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Santa Maria, 7.7 miles away, with 111,346 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Guadalupe, CA?

8,735 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 509 (6.2%) from 8,226 in July 2020.

What county is Guadalupe in?

Santa Barbara County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Guadalupe?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 93434.

How far is Guadalupe from Sacramento?

254.7 miles (409.9 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Guadalupe.

What is the nearest larger city to Guadalupe?

Santa Maria, CA, with 111,346 residents, 7.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.