Goleta, CA Profile

Goleta, CA, population 29,367, is located in California's Santa Barbara county, about 32.4 miles from Ventura and 40.7 miles from Oxnard.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Goleta has declined by about 47%.

Goleta's property crime levels tend to be lower than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Goleta tend to be much lower than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	79%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	6%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	13%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.20
	Males	37.00
	Females	39.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	14.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	14.00%		40 to 60:	14.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	55,204	N/A
2001	29,311	-9.99%
2002	29,799	1.66%
2003	30,123	1.09%
2004	29,761	-1.20%
2005	29,367	-1.32%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$60,314

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	138
2004	149
2005	152
2006	135
2007	181
2008	81

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	0	1	0	7	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	6	7	7	1	4	2
Robbery	-	-	7	9	12	11	13	6
Aggravated Assault	-	-	27	26	24	21	36	16

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	1,542
2004	1,698
2005	1,713
2006	1,350
2007	1,289
2008	1,306

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	91	131	141	118	89	103
Larceny, Theft	-	-	314	318	325	259	255	263
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	41	41	20	23	33	20
Arson	-	-	8	11	2	2	0	1

Location

Elevation

20 feet above sea level

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities