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Compare Goleta to Foster City

This post compares Goleta, California to Foster City, 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) Foster City (city)
Population 30,847 33,529
Income (median) $51,866 $105,889
Home Value (median) $718,300 $1,051,000
White 69% 43%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 8% 47%
With Kids 32% 33%
Age (median) 36 40
Rentals 47% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Goleta or Foster City?
A: Goleta has a similar population count than Foster City: 30847 compared with 33529 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Goleta or in Foster City?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Goleta.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Goleta or Foster City?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Goleta.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Goleta does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Goleta versus 41% for Foster City.

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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