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California
Goleta
Population 32,685
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California
Carpinteria
Population 13,036
Goleta, CA vs Carpinteria, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Goleta, CA | Carpinteria, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,685 | 13,036 |
| Median Household Income | $122,370 | $100,658 |
| Median Rent | $2,437/mo | $2,377/mo |
| Median Home Value | $1,062,100 | $1,043,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 109 | 109 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45.9% | 63.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% | 7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | 4.8% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 206 | 329 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,161 | 1,259 |
| Median AQI | 52 | 52 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 164 | 164 |
| Summer Highs | 73°F | 76°F |
| Winter Lows | 42°F | 47°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 17.8 min | 24.9 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 5.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 21 | 17.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 49.4% | 44% |
| Foreign-Born % | 23% | 21.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.9% | -4.0% |
Carpinteria, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.