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- Montvale is 0% more densely populated than Goleta.
- People are 31.5% more likely to be married in Montvale.
- The Median Age is 8.1 years older in Montvale.
 Goleta, CAMontvale, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,413329,725,481
 Female Population48.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.138.4
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 Population - 201030,101  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,034285,036,114
 Population - 199027,094  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,091.293.4
 Land Area7.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Goleta, CAMontvale, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%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  Unlock3.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Goleta, CAMontvale, NJUnited States
 White47.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian9.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Goleta, CAMontvale, NJUnited States
 Married Population46.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.5%50.2%
 Never Married40.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.882.60
 Households11,593  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,44080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,425  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.4%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 Montvale    2 Reviews

Terrific location in northern NJ provides access to all kinds of entertainment, culture, experiences, etc. Great schools. Only problem is the cost of living in  More

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Over 17 years ago

As is the case in most of the New York City metropolitan area, the cost of living is so high as to be absurd. The high costs of housing, utilities, entertainment, and  More

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