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Compare San Jose to Goleta

This post compares San Jose, 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 San Jose (city) Goleta (city)
Population 1,023,031 30,847
Income (median) $61,896 $51,866
Home Value (median) $714,200 $718,300
White 40% 69%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 34% 8%
With Kids 38% 32%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 42% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Jose or Goleta?
A: San Jose has a much larger population count than Goleta: 1023031 compared with 30847 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Jose or Goleta?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in San Jose.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Goleta does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for San Jose versus 47% for Goleta.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Jose may include: San-Diego, San-Francisco, and Irvine.

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

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