Goleta, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Goleta

ZIP code in Goleta: 93117.

Distances are straight-line from Fillmore to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Goleta: those whose USPS city name is Goleta (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Goleta (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

On the map near Goleta

Next to and around Goleta you will find El Encanto Heights, 66 Block, 65 Block, 68 Block, and Eastern Goleta Valley.

Parks near the center of Goleta include Del Sol Vernal Pool Preserve, Children's Park, North Campus Open Space, and Estero Park.

Public schools near the center of Goleta include La Patera Elementary, Dos Pueblos Senior High, Isla Vista Elementary, and Santa Barbara Charter.

Museums and attractions in and around Goleta: Ranchyard and History Education Center, UCEN Game room, and Glass Box Gallery.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Goleta city guide.

About Goleta

Goleta is a city in Santa Barbara County. The area of Goleta is about 7.8 square miles; its population is about 32,640, or 4,158 per square mile. Phone numbers in Goleta use area code 805. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is San Buenaventura (Ventura) (about 109,831 residents), roughly 36 miles east.

Fillmore and Goleta on the map

Measured in a straight line, Goleta is about 54 miles west of Fillmore. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Fillmore is in Ventura County, Goleta is in Santa Barbara County. Of the 190 places on this site's list, Goleta ranks 148th in distance from Fillmore. On a map, Oak View, Toro Canyon, Summerland, and Montecito sit roughly between Fillmore and Goleta. Both use area code 805. The places on this site's list closest to Fillmore are Piru, Moorpark, Santa Paula, and Somis.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Goleta at 38 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Goleta is about 38 feet above sea level (USGS). Fillmore is at about 459 feet, which puts Goleta about 400 feet lower.

Housing in Goleta

Census estimates count 12,584 housing units in Goleta. The median home was built in 1974, and 63% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 45% of Goleta's homes. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Goleta.

Close to Goleta

These places sit nearest Goleta and also have a page on this site:

• Isla Vista 2 mi
• Eastern Goleta Valley 4 mi
• Mission Canyon 8 mi
• Santa Barbara 9 mi
• Montecito 13 mi
• Summerland 16 mi
• Mira Monte 33 mi
• Pine Mountain Club 48 mi
• Maricopa 50 mi

Garage door repairs, explained

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