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Compare Goleta to Los Altos

This post compares Goleta, California to Los Altos, 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) Los Altos (city)
Population 30,847 30,527
Income (median) $51,866 $167,642
Home Value (median) $718,300 $2,000,000+
White 69% 64%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 8% 28%
With Kids 32% 40%
Age (median) 36 45
Rentals 47% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Goleta or Los Altos?
A: Goleta has a similar population count than Los Altos: 30847 compared with 30527 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Goleta does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Goleta versus 17% for Los Altos.

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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