Garey

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Garey

Total population

28

Median home value

$767,900

27.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$162,679

Garey$163k

National$74k

Elevation387 m

Land area3.29 km²

Weather78°F · Mostly Sunny

Coordinates34.89°, -120.31°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Garey is a census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California located east of U.S. Route 101 about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Santa Maria and 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Sisquoc. The ZIP Code is 93454, and the community is inside area code 805. The population was 72 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Garey, CA from NOAA NWS API.

Nearby places in California

• Casmalia
  12.8 mi away
• Buellton
  19.9 mi away
• Arroyo Grande
  22.5 mi away
• Avila Beach
  31.6 mi away
• Goleta
  40.5 mi away · pop. 32,690
• Eastern Goleta Valley
  42.8 mi away
• Creston
  45.1 mi away
• Derby Acres
  47.2 mi away
• Fellows
  47.8 mi away
• El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)
  54.7 mi away
• Dustin Acres
  57.8 mi away · pop. 656
• Buttonwillow
  61.2 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Garey

California cavalry

Jennifer A. Garey · 2014

Orange culture in California

Thomas A. Garey · 1882

San Clemente

Jennifer A. Garey · 2010

Garey's "tragedy prune"

Thomas A. Garey (Firm) · 1890

Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees and shrubs

Andrew T. Garey · 1888

Death dance

Berton D. Garey · 1999

To Yosemite by stage

Zelda Zeuge Dubel · 2011

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire PLAINS, San Luis Obispo, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-12 · 41 mi
• Wildfire BUZZARD, Kern, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-05 · 79 mi
• Wildfire RIDGE, Los Angeles, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-07 · 84 mi
• Wildfire Plaskett, Monterey, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-26 · 94 mi
• Wildfire Timber, Monterey, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-09 · 121 mi
• Prescribed Fire CRAWFORD CORRAL RX, Tulare, California
  Wildfires · 2026-09-19 · 140 mi
• Wildfire DOME, Mariposa, California
  Wildfires · 2026-09-15 · 189 mi
• Wildfire GANN, Calaveras, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-03 · 224 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Wandering Glider

Pantala flavescens

Seen 2026-10-01

California Red-legged Frog

Rana draytonii

Seen 2026-10-01

Monarch

Danaus plexippus

Seen 2026-09-30

Anna's Hummingbird

Calypte anna

Seen 2026-09-30

Western Side-blotched Lizard

Uta stansburiana elegans

Seen 2026-09-28

Eleodes gigantea

Eleodes gigantea

Seen 2026-09-28

Paravaejovis puritanus

Paravaejovis puritanus

Seen 2026-09-28

American White Pelican

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Seen 2026-09-26

Orange-crowned Warbler

Leiothlypis celata

Seen 2026-09-26

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-18 15:00 UTC.