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Goleta, CA vs Laguna Niguel, CA

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- Laguna Niguel is 0% more densely populated than Goleta.
- People are 25.6% more likely to be married in Laguna Niguel.
- The Median Age is 12.2 years older in Laguna Niguel.
 Goleta, CALaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock64,608329,725,481
 Female Population48.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock47.238.4
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 Population - 201030,101  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock61,891285,036,114
 Population - 199027,094  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,382.993.4
 Land Area7.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Goleta, CALaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Goleta, CALaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 White47.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian9.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Goleta, CALaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 Married Population46.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.3%50.2%
 Never Married40.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households11,593  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,06580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,425  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.8%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 Laguna Niguel    19 Reviews
Terri · Laguna Niguel, CA
We Love Laguna Niguel
Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Laguna Niguel for over 20 years. After living in many of the surrounding cities, I found Laguna Niguel to be more laid back making it the perfect area  More

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Scott · Laguna Niguel, CA
For us, this is a perfect place to live.
Over 5 years ago

This is, we think, a wonderful place to live. Friendly people, convenient to shopping, restaurants, beaches, etc. Weather is mild and beautiful. Everything is clean and  More

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SERGIO · Laguna Niguel, CA
H.O.A. NIGHTMARE
Over 7 years ago

ANYONE THINKING ABOUT MOVING TO LAGUNA NIGUEL HAD BETTER RETHINK THEIR DECISION IF IT IS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE LAGUNA KNOWLS H.O.A. IT IS THE MOST RACIALLY  More

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