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Bel Air Knolls

Midcentury and Spanish gems on palm-lined streets with mountain views

Bel Air Knolls

Bel Air Knolls is an established westside Santa Barbara neighborhood known for gently curving streets, mature landscaping, and mid-century ranch and California modern homes. Many properties offer single-level living, usable yards, and indoor-outdoor floor plans, with renovated homes retaining the area's understated architectural character. Hendry's Beach, Elings Park, the Mesa, downtown Santa Barbara, shopping, and Highway 101 are all within a short drive. Buyers searching for Santa Barbara mid-century homes value Bel Air Knolls for its quiet residential setting and convenient location, while sellers benefit from steady demand for well-maintained homes close to both the coast and the city center.

Overview for Bel Air Knolls, CA

1,185 people live in Bel Air Knolls, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $59,906. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,185

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$59,906

Average individual Income

Around Bel Air Knolls, CA

There's plenty to do around Bel Air Knolls, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

30
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
33
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lunchbox, Westside Market, and Acapella Restaurant.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Lunchbox Logo
Dining · $ 0.73 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
Westside Market Logo
Dining 0.94 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Dining 0.98 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.02 miles 1 review 1/5 stars
Dining 1.07 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
El y Ella Boutique Logo
Shopping 0.97 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 26-2748

$3,250,000

1106 Crestline Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,356 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 26-3589

$2,850,000

1145 Crestline Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,069 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 26-2662

$2,495,000

1440 Portesuello Avenue, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,024 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 26-2872

$3,080,000

1428 Manitou Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,971 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 26-3302

$4,049,000

2210 Saint James Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,386 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 26-1652

$2,250,000

1352 Manitou Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,531 Sq.Ft.
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Demographics and Employment Data for Bel Air Knolls, CA

Population Households Employment

Bel Air Knolls has 443 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bel Air Knolls do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,185 people call Bel Air Knolls home. The population density is 4,025 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,185

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42 years

Median Age

42 / 58%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
443

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$59,906

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Bel Air Knolls, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Bel Air Knolls. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Bel Air Knolls

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