Isla Vista, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Isla Vista

ZIP code in Isla Vista: 93117.

Distances are straight-line from Camarillo to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Isla Vista: those whose USPS city name is Isla Vista (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Isla Vista (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

Homes in Isla Vista

Census estimates count 5,229 housing units in Isla Vista. The median home was built in 1975, and 65% of homes were built before 1980. About 1 in 100 occupied homes in Isla Vista are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Isla Vista.

About Isla Vista

Isla Vista is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Santa Barbara County. About 14,722 people live in the 0.6 square miles of Isla Vista (around 26,767 per square mile).

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Isla Vista is about 46 feet above sea level (USGS). Camarillo is at about 158 feet, which puts Isla Vista about 100 feet lower.

Isla Vista in relation to Camarillo

Measured in a straight line, Isla Vista is about 49 miles west of Camarillo. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Camarillo is in Ventura County, Isla Vista is in Santa Barbara County. Among the 171 places this site lists, Isla Vista is number 108 by distance from Camarillo. On a map, Ventura sits roughly between Camarillo and Isla Vista. The places on this site's list closest to Camarillo are Somis, Casa Conejo, Newbury Park, and El Rio.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places in and around Isla Vista

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Isla Vista include 67 Block, 65 Block, 68 Block, Ellwood, University of California-Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Eastern Goleta Valley.

Public schools near the center of Isla Vista include Isla Vista Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around Isla Vista: UCEN Game room, Glass Box Gallery, and College of Creative Studies Gallery.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Isla Vista city guide.

What the repair pages cover

Read about snapped cables, new garage doors, emergency repair, off-track doors, and broken spring replacement before you call. The pricing page lists starting prices, and a phone call confirms whether service reaches your address.

Places near Isla Vista

Other places near Isla Vista that also have a page on this site:

• Goleta 2 mi
• Eastern Goleta Valley 5 mi
• Santa Barbara 8 mi
• Mission Canyon 9 mi
• Montecito 13 mi
• Summerland 16 mi
• Carpinteria 21 mi
• Fillmore 54 mi

A broken spring or a door off its track in Isla Vista is a good reason to call: dispatch will tell you on the phone whether we can reach your address and what the visit would start at.

Prefer the Isla Vista pages themselves? Go to the Isla Vista page of our website.