Eastern Goleta Valley is a community in Santa Barbara County, California, home to about 28,295 people across 17 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 93110 and 93111, and parts of 93105 and 93117 are in Eastern Goleta Valley too.
Homes sold for a median of $1,002 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population28,2951,705 per sq mi
Median home value$1,361,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$1,002Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Eastern Goleta Valley. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Eastern Goleta Valley
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)83 miles away
Closer regional airport
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)3 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Bakersfield, CA76 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA84 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Eastern Goleta Valley; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Eastern Goleta Valley
U.S. Representative · California’s 24th DistrictSalud O. Carbajal (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
It’s the 278th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Santa Barbara County grew from 18,934 residents in 1900 to 448,229 in 2020.
Santa Barbara County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 75°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 17.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Santa Barbara Muni Ap, CA weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Santa Barbara County
160,460 jobs at 12,484 businesses in Santa Barbara County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
856 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Eastern Goleta Valley’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Goleta Valley Cottage HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Santa Barbara1.4 miles
Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Santa Barbara3.7 miles
Santa Ynez Valley Cottage HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Solvang22.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
103
Specialist doctors
120
Dentists
48
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
78
Mental health providers
428
Physical and occupational therapists
52
Optometrists
11
Chiropractors
16
Pharmacies
5
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Eastern Goleta Valley
Parks (19 nearby)
More Mesa · 302 acres1.5 mi
San Antonio Canyon Park · 91 acres1.3 mi
Tucker's Grove County Park · 17 acres0.8 mi
Kellogg Open Space and Tennis Courts · 12 acres1.7 mi
Hidden Valley Park · 11 acres2.5 mi
Tarragona Open Space · 5 acres0.8 mi
Grocery stores (10 nearby)
Vons0.3 mi
Lassens Natural Foods & Vitamins1.0 mi
Ralphs1.0 mi
Smart & Final1.9 mi
Pharmacies (4 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy0.4 mi
West Coast Pharmacy2.1 mi
CVS Pharmacy2.3 mi
Walgreens2.3 mi
Libraries
SAGE Medical Library3.7 mi
Davidson Library3.9 mi
Goleta Valley Library Express4.0 mi
Arts Library4.0 mi
Blaksley Library4.5 mi
Museums
Stow House3.7 mi
Ranchyard and History Education Center3.7 mi
South Coast Railroad Museum3.7 mi
Art, Design & Architecture Museum4.1 mi
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History4.1 mi
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
Edward Spaulding Auditorium2.0 mi
amphitheater2.0 mi
Emmons Arts Center2.0 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Goleta Union Elementary, Hope Elementary, Santa Barbara County Office of Education and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(13)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
El Camino ElementarySanta Barbara
K–6
350
Public
0.6 mi
Foothill ElementarySanta Barbara
K–6
413
Public
1.0 mi
Hollister ElementarySanta Barbara
K–6
393
Public
0.8 mi
Hope ElementarySanta Barbara
K–6
279
Public
1.9 mi
Monte Vista ElementarySanta Barbara
K–6
267
Public
2.4 mi
Mountain View ElementarySanta Barbara
K–6
351
Public
1.9 mi
Santa Barbara County Special EducationSanta Barbara
K–12
49
Special Education
1.2 mi
Trivium Charter School VoyageSanta Barbara
K–12
—
Charter
0.4 mi
Vieja Valley ElementarySanta Barbara
K–6
313
Public
1.1 mi
Santa Barbara County CommunitySanta Barbara
5–12
27
Alternative Education
1.2 mi
Santa Barbara County Juvenile CourtSanta Barbara
5–12
31
Alternative Education
1.2 mi
La Colina Junior HighSanta Barbara
7–8
832
Public
1.8 mi
San Marcos Senior HighSanta Barbara
9–12
1,926
Public
0.3 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Laguna Blanca SchoolSanta Barbara
Pre-K–12
422
Nonsectarian
2.0 mi
St Therese Classical AcademySanta Barbara
4–12
38
Roman Catholic
0.9 mi
Bishop Garcia Diego High SchoolSanta Barbara
9–12
284
Roman Catholic
1.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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