Carlsbad

Welcome to Carlsbad

Hotels

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa (5- star hotel).
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa (4- star hotel).
The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa (4- star hotel).
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort and Spa (4- star hotel).

Parks and Nature

Pictured above is Warm Water Jetty, named after the warm purified water produced by the power plant you see in the distance that flows out from the lagoon to the jetties. One of the best beaches in San Diego to surf while watching the sunset.

Restaurants

Carlsbad offers many unique dining experiences. One of our favorites, Campfire, offers modern American cuisine. Be sure to try the Chargrilled Oysters, Pork Chops, or Smoked Duck. If you are looking to grab brunch before spending a day at Warm Water Jetty, Beach Break Cafe is perfect. Serving an assortment of brunch favorites from Banana Crunch French Toast, Chicken Fried Steak, or their locally renown Killer Burrito.

Shopping

Carlsbad Premium Outlets features a collection of the finest brands for you, your family and your home. You are sure to find impressive savings on the best brands all year round.
Carlsbad Village Farmers’ Market is a friendly outdoor market. Stop by to get mesmerizing flowers, organic produce, and fresh bread that you are sure to never forget.

Nightlife

Carlsbad offers plenty of nightlife, with a large options of bars, pubs, and ale houses to grab a drink at. Stop by Barrel Republic Carlsbad to try their rotating selection of self service taps, featuring craft beers and ciders.

Schools

Aviara Oaks Elementary (Public, K-5)
Aviara Oaks Middle (Public, 6-8)
Bueno Vista Elementary (Public, K-5)
Calavera Hills Elementary (Public, K-5)
Carlsbad High (Public, 9-12)
Carlsbad Seaside Academy (Public, 9-12)
Carlsbad Village Academy (Public, 10-12)
Hope Elementary (Public, K-5)
Jefferson Elementary (Public, K-5)
Kelly Elementary (Public, K-5)
Magnolia Elementary (Public, K-5)
Pacific Rim Elementary (Public, K-5)
Poinsettia Elementary (Public, K-5)
Sage Creek High (Public, 9-12)
Valley Middle (Pubic, 6-8)

Overview for Carlsbad, CA

114,858 people live in Carlsbad, where the median age is 42.5 and the average individual income is $61,943. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

114,858

Total Population

42.5 years

Median Age

High

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

$61,943

Average individual Income

Around Carlsbad, CA

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

21

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

19

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

23

Minimal Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Duck Foot Brewing Leucadia, Six Blades Jiu-jitsu - Carlsbad, and Elevate Training - Carlsbad.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Duck Foot Brewing Leucadia page on Yelp Search 978 N Coast Hwy 101 on Google Maps	Dining	4.21 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Six Blades Jiu-jitsu - Carlsbad page on Yelp Search 6158 Innovation Way on Google Maps	Active	1.54 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Elevate Training - Carlsbad page on Yelp Search 3457 Via Montebello on Google Maps	Active	4.17 miles	18 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Blue Paddle SUP page on Yelp Search 4700 Bayshore Dr on Google Maps	Active	2.5 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the ARC Athletics page on Yelp Search 2077 Las Palmas Rd on Google Maps	Active	0.7 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Studio Barre page on Yelp Search 5814 Van Allen Way on Google Maps	Active	0.74 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fabrika Monet page on Yelp Search 705 N Vulcan Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.43 miles	38 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kristin Farnsworth Hair - Raven Collective page on Yelp Search 560 N Coast Highway 101 on Google Maps	Beauty	4.62 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bridal Makeup by Bree page on Yelp	Beauty	2.43 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the M Beauty Spa page on Yelp Search 451 La Veta Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.72 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Simply Lovely page on Yelp Search 6120 Paseo Del Norte on Google Maps	Beauty	2.07 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the iStar Microblading page on Yelp Search 1582 W San Marcos Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.74 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the True Radiance Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 1297 Carlsbad Village Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	4.26 miles	23 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 4Beauty Body Care page on Yelp Search 6120 Paseo Del Norte on Google Maps	Beauty	2.07 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cassidy at the Keratin Cove page on Yelp Search 2740 Roosevelt St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.68 miles	21 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Carlsbad, CA

Population Households Employment

Carlsbad has 44,350 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Carlsbad do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 114,858 people call Carlsbad home. The population density is 3,040.73 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

114,858

Total Population

High

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

42.5

Median Age

49.59 / 50.41%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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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

44,350

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$61,943

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Carlsbad, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Carlsbad. 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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