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- East Los Angeles is 0% more densely populated than Goleta.
- People are 12.4% less likely to be married in East Los Angeles.
- The Median Age is 2.3 years younger in East Los Angeles.
 Goleta, CAEast Los Angeles, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock118,964329,725,481
 Female Population48.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.738.4
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 Population - 201030,101  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock124,283285,036,114
 Population - 199027,094  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock15,972.693.4
 Land Area7.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Goleta, CAEast Los Angeles, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Goleta, CAEast Los Angeles, CAUnited States
 White47.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian9.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock96.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Goleta, CAEast Los Angeles, CAUnited States
 Married Population46.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.0%50.2%
 Never Married40.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.812.60
 Households11,593  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,09080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,425  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Goleta    2 Reviews

Lived in this area 2014-now (2022), Goleta for 4 years of that. Pros: *The climate is unbeatable, unless you enjoy being overly hot or cold, or snow sports which  More

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I live in Goleta and work part-time in Santa Barbara. I am semi-retired and have a decent income. Making wise choices of where to spend my income has always been  More

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Reviews for East Los Angeles    2 Reviews

If anyone hasn't been to the Inglewood area of Los Angeles, they have missed out on the opportunity of a lifetime! I love this place. Crime is almost non-existent, day  More

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Over 17 years ago

in east los angeles we are close to downtown arts,culture,and good eats in los angeles in general we are only miles away from the beach,moutains,or hot  More

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