Goleta, CA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Goleta, CA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 53,217. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet GOLETA-CA · Goleta, CA 1 ZIPs · 53,217 pop · #6408/25278 · Santa Barbara County
INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-RENT · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP
- INC-HIGH $90,037
- RANK-UPPER #6408/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Santa Maria
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-RENT 38% owners
- POP-SMALL 53,217
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-TOP $1,082,400
Nearest income peer: Santa Maria, CA ( $890 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Goleta
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Goleta on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- New Cuyama · lowest
New Cuyama · lowest
$60,938 median HH income
- Los Alamos · near
Los Alamos · near
$79,167 median HH income
- Lompoc · near
Lompoc · near
$82,132 median HH income
- Santa Maria · near
Santa Maria · near
$89,147 median HH income
- Goleta · this city
Goleta · this city
$90,037 median HH income
- Buellton · near
Buellton · near
$102,857 median HH income
- Los Olivos · highest
Los Olivos · highest
$142,760 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Goleta, CA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 25%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 53,217
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $90,037
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $90,037 and home value $1,082,400 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 50.6%.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (38.1%) for this income tier, rent $2,054 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within California, Crows Landing is the closest lower-income city and La Puente the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Goleta.
ZIP Codes in Goleta, CA
These ZIP codes sit in Santa Barbara County, which covers 23 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Goleta. See the Santa Barbara County roll-up →
Goleta lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Santa Barbara County: Santa Barbara, Carpinteria and Solvang earn more and Lompoc, Guadalupe and Los Alamos earn less. Los Olivos marks the far end of that range at $142,760, 59% above Goleta.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93117 | 53,217 | 121 | America/Los_Angeles |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Goleta, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.