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Compare Goleta to El Centro

This post compares Goleta, California to El Centro, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Goleta (city) El Centro (city)
Population 30,847 43,932
Income (median) $51,866 $40,922
Home Value (median) $718,300 $172,800
White 69% 49%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 8% 2%
With Kids 32% 42%
Age (median) 36 32
Rentals 47% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Goleta or El Centro?
A: Goleta has a smaller population count than El Centro: 30847 compared with 43932 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Goleta or in El Centro?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Goleta.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Goleta or El Centro?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Goleta.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Goleta versus 50% for El Centro.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Goleta may include: Orange, Napa, and Monrovia.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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