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Compare Modesto to Goleta

This post compares Modesto, California to Goleta, 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 Modesto (city) Goleta (city)
Population 210,166 30,847
Income (median) $46,377 $51,866
Home Value (median) $236,200 $718,300
White 72% 69%
Black 4% 1%
Asian 7% 8%
With Kids 36% 32%
Age (median) 35 36
Rentals 45% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Modesto or Goleta?
A: Modesto has a much larger population count than Goleta: 210166 compared with 30847 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Goleta does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Modesto versus 47% for Goleta.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Modesto may include: Turlock, Clovis, and Woodland.

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

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