Goleta

Nicknamed “The Goodland” is a vibrant city located along the beautiful coastline just west of Santa Barbara.

Welcome to Goleta

Goleta is known for its welcoming community, which combines the charm of a coastal town with a laid-back atmosphere and a thriving tech industry presence. 
 
The quaint neighborhoods include family-friendly parks, excellent schools, and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. Home to the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), the city benefits from a vibrant cultural and educational environment enriched by a large student population. Goleta Beach Park is perfect for picnics and leisurely activities, while Dev's and Campus Point offer excellent surf spots for enthusiasts.
 
 
 

Commute Times

13 mins | Downtown Santa Barbara
11 mins | Hope Ranch
14 mins | The Mesa 
 

Boundaries

East to West South Patterson Ave. to Cathedral Oaks Rd.
North to South Cathedral Oaks Rd to El Colegio Rd
Nearby Neighborhoods Hope Ranch, The Mesa, Downtown Santa Barbara

Overview for Goleta, CA

32,677 people live in Goleta, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $44,410. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

32,677

Total Population

35 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,410

Average individual Income

Around Goleta, CA

There's plenty to do around Goleta, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

24
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
58
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bake Your Day SB, 30 Acres, and Escobar’s Little Things.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Bake Your Day SB Logo
Dining 2.01 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
30 Acres Logo
Dining 1.59 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Escobar’s Little Things Logo
Shopping 1.62 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Resilience Personal Training Logo
Active 2.06 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Wells-Elings Marsh Trail Logo
Active 1.45 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
F45 Training Goleta Logo
Active 3.17 miles 55 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Goleta, CA

Primary Schools (6)
Middle Schools (1)
High Schools (1)
Mixed Schools (2)
The following schools are within or nearby Goleta. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Kellogg Elementary
475 Cambridge Ave., Goleta, CA, 93117
PUBLIC
K - 6th
5/5
Ellwood Elementary
7686 Hollister Ave., Goleta, CA, 93117
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Brandon Elementary
195 Brandon Dr., Goleta, CA, 93117
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Isla Vista Elementary
6875 El Colegio Rd., Goleta, CA, 93117
PUBLIC
K - 6th
4/5
Santa Barbara Charter
6100 Stow Canyon Rd., Goleta, CA, 93117
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
La Patera Elementary
555 N. La Patera Ln., Goleta, CA, 93117
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 24-3757

$7,380,000

455 & 465 S Patterson Avenue, GOLETA, CA 93111
For Sale
MLS® 24-2929

$2,275,000

7 Baker Lane, GOLETA, CA 93117
5 Beds 4 Baths 2,434 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 25-972

$1,995,000

672 Arundel Road, GOLETA, CA 93117
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,138 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 25-952

$1,950,000

470 Arundel Road, GOLETA, CA 93117
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,999 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 25-961

$1,925,000

7817 Day Road, GOLETA, CA 93117
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,740 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 25-1173

$1,895,000

232 Sanderling Lane, GOLETA, CA 93117
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,823 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 25-916

$1,895,000

7918 Winchester Circle, GOLETA, CA 93117
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,254 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 25-829

$1,795,000

6894 Meadowlace Court, GOLETA, CA 93117
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,288 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 25-881

$1,795,000

453 Cool Brook Lane, GOLETA, CA 93117
4 Beds 3 Baths 1,920 Sq.Ft.
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