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Carlsbad, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Carlsbad.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
High Incomes
$91k/year
top 24% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
9% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
97% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population691
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$297,500
Median Gross Rent$1,305/mo
Owner Occupied
96.5%
Renter Occupied
3.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$91,157
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing9.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score68 / 100
Walkability / Amenities21 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carlsbad?

The total population of Carlsbad is approximately 691. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carlsbad walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Carlsbad has an amenity and walkability score of 21/100 and a transit score of 68/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carlsbad?

The housing market in Carlsbad is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 97% of housing units being owner-occupied and 3% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carlsbad?

In Carlsbad, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.