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California·Santa Barbara County
11 tracts·22K people·$1.4M median·1,324/mi²
White 63 · Hispanic 26 · Asian 5 · Multiracial 4 · Black 1 · Other 0
Married couple 60 · Living alone 22 · Other 18
Santa Barbara 35 · Goleta 15 · Eastern Goleta Valley 8 · Los Angeles 4 · University of California-Santa Barbara 2 · Elsewhere 35
Professional 32 · Health 27 · Public admin 16 · Manufacturing 11 · Retail 7 · Leisure 5 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 57 · Sales · office 18 · Service 13 · Construction · maintenance 6 · Production · transport 6
Drive alone 62 · Work from home 24 · Carpool 11 · Walk 2 · Bike 2 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Eastern Goleta Valley is $1,361,700 (Census ACS) — 3.0× the US median of $458,812.
Eastern Goleta Valley has 28,295 residents across 5 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 45.7; the population is 63.1% White, 26.0% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% Asian, 4.4% Multiracial, 1.4% Black and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 54.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 7.9% (Census ACS).
Mountain View Elementary (79%), Foothill Elementary (74%) and Vieja Valley Elementary (71%) lead the elementary schools; La Colina Junior High is the middle school with reported scores (62%); San Marcos Senior High (41%) and Santa Barbara County Community (0%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,964/month, 88% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Eastern Goleta Valley is $146,284 a year, 70% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Eastern Goleta Valley, median rent is $2,964/month and the median home value is $1,361,700 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 73°F; winter lows average 45°F; there are 263 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 17 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Eastern Goleta Valley are landslide (99), earthquake (98) and inland flooding (95), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 1.21g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Eastern Goleta Valley scores 8.9 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 2.4% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).