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Goleta, CA vs Emerald Isle, NC

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- Emerald Isle is 0% more densely populated than Goleta.
- People are 54.5% more likely to be married in Emerald Isle.
- The Median Age is 22.3 years older in Emerald Isle.
 Goleta, CAEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,844329,725,481
 Female Population48.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock57.338.4
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 Population - 201030,101  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,488285,036,114
 Population - 199027,094  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock780.893.4
 Land Area7.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Goleta, CAEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Goleta, CAEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 White47.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian9.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Goleta, CAEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 Married Population46.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock27.7%50.2%
 Never Married40.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households11,593  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,30480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock71.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,425  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Goleta    2 Reviews
Boop · Santa Barbara, CA
Great climate, community could be more connected
Over 3 years ago

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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MCecilia · Goleta, CA
Too Rich For My Life Style
Over 17 years ago

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 Emerald Isle    1 Reviews
Bp · Emerald Isle, NC
Emerald Isle - The Gem of the Crystal Coast!
Over 17 years ago

If you're seeking that perfect family vacation beach getaway on the North Carolina coast, it just doesn't get any better than Emerald Isle. Offering so many great things  More

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