Goleta, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0630378, place: Goleta CDP, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 16,383 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1,032 (6.3%)
Kindergarten: 681 (4.16%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 6,135 (37.45%)
High school (grades 9-12): 3,004 (18.34%)
College or graduate school: 5,531 (33.76%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 37,454 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,834 (4.9%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 2,727 (7.28%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 6,763 (18.06%)
Some college, no degree: 8,399 (22.42%)
Associate degree: 3,115 (8.32%)
Bachelor's degree: 8,724 (23.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5,892 (15.73%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 39%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 44,808 (100%)
Never married: 12,426 (27.73%)
Now married, except separated: 24,365 (54.38%)
Separated: 644 (1.44%)
Total Widowed: 2,626 (5.86%)
Widowed Female: 2,084 (4.65%)
Total Divorced: 4,747 (10.59%)
Divorced Female: 2,825 (6.3%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 1,187 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 270 (22.75%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 42,718 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 5,023 (11.76%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 11,659 (100%)
--With a disability: 632 (5.42%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 32,357 (100%)
--With a disability: 4,320 (13.35%)
----Percent employed: 60.3%
--No disability: 28,037 (86.65%)
----Percent employed: 80.6%
Population 65 years and over: 7,943 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,402 (30.24%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 52,373 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 29,193 (55.74%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 21,842 (41.7%)
--Same county: 14,765 (28.19%)
--Different county: 7,077 (13.51%)
----Same state: 4,352 (8.31%)
----Different state: 2,725 (5.2%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,338 (2.55%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 55,367 (100%)
Native: 45,513 (82.2%)
--Born in United States: 44,794 (100%)
----State of residence: 28,124 (50.8%)
----Different state: 16,670 (30.11%)
--Born outside United States: 719 (1.3%)
Foreign born: 9,854 (17.8%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2,906 (5.25%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4,477 (8.09%)
--Not a citizen: 5,377 (9.71%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 9,854 (100%)
Europe: 1,794 (18.21%)
Asia: 2,685 (27.25%)
Africa: 126 (1.28%)
Oceania: 39 (0.4%)
Latin America: 4,741 (48.11%)
Northern America: 469 (4.76%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 52,373 (100%)
English only: 38,720 (73.93%)
Language other than English: 13,653 (26.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6,015 (11.48%)
--Spanish: 9,075 (17.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4,203 (8.03%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2,197 (4.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 489 (0.93%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2,204 (4.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,312 (2.51%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 55,367 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 64,028% (115.64%)
Arab: 192 (0.35%)
Czech: 431 (0.78%)
Danish: 814 (1.47%)
Dutch: 1,142 (2.06%)
English: 7,480 (13.51%)
French (except Basque): 2,104 (3.8%)
French Canadian: 415 (0.75%)
German: 8,446 (15.25%)
Greek: 240 (0.43%)
Hungarian: 324 (0.59%)
Irish: 5,794 (10.46%)
Italian: 3,494 (6.31%)
Lithuanian: 165 (0.3%)
Norwegian: 1,374 (2.48%)
Polish: 1,143 (2.06%)
Portuguese: 310 (0.56%)
Russian: 995 (1.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,035 (1.87%)
Scottish: 1,573 (2.84%)
Slovak: 39 (0.07%)
Subsaharan African: 118 (0.21%)
Swedish: 1,330 (2.4%)
Swiss: 485 (0.88%)
Ukrainian: 289 (0.52%)
United States or American: 1,813 (3.27%)
Welsh: 527 (0.95%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 45 (0.08%)
Other ancestries: 21,911 (39.57%)

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