Los Carneros Park / Northeast Goleta, CA

Is Los Carneros Park / Northeast Goleta a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Goleta, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.

Most buyers only see the home. Smart buyers check the neighborhood first.

Hoodscore
80

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe0
Medium1
Low2
Other1

25 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape4
Child involved21
Assault3
Other1

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 12, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel were dispatched to a possible single-engine fire near Arroyo Camano Lane in Goleta, with Engine 38 responding on Command 2.Arroyo Quemada Ln, Goleta, CA 93117Fire
Jun 23, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible reckless gray BMW sedan swerving on southbound Highway 101 near the Tajiguas landfill area, with the driver possibly falling asleep at the wheel.Calle Real, Goleta, CA 93117Traffic
Jun 21, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a white Corvette driving at high speed near El Capitan Ranch. The vehicle was later reported to be off the roadway or no longer in motion.Calle Real, Goleta, CA 93117Traffic
Jun 15, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched for two medic units to Refugio Road near Goleta.Refugio Rd, Goleta, CA 93117Medical Emergency
Median Home Price
$1,599,273
Average Rent
$5,163
Vacancy Rate
2.2%

Overview

Los Carneros Park / Northeast Goleta is a suburban neighborhood in Goleta, California, known for its well-established homes mostly built between 1940 and 1969.

The median home price is $1,599,273, higher than 85.7% of California neighborhoods, with a low vacancy rate of 2.2%.

The community is wealthy and educated, with many executives and professionals, and a strong family presence.

Bicycling to work is popular here, with 4.2% of commuters biking, higher than 97.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.

SuburbanWealthyExecutive LifestyleBike Friendly

Quick Facts

Bike Commuting4.2%

Housing market and real estate character

The housing stock is primarily older, well-established single-family homes and townhomes, mostly built between 1940 and 1969, with a tight market and low vacancies.

Owner Occupied Rate
Housing Age (1940-1969)84.9%
Housing Type MixMedium to large single-family homes and townhomes

What buyers will notice right away

Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited supply.
Most homes built during the Baby Boom era, offering classic suburban character.

Families & Lifestyle

This neighborhood is an excellent choice for executives and families, with very low child poverty and a high executive lifestyle ranking.

Executive and Family Friendly — A wealthy, educated community with strong family presence and executive professionals.
Child Poverty Rate0.0%
Executive Lifestyle Rank in CABetter than 98.1%

Demographics

Executive, Management, Professional Employment65.9%
Income RankTop 15% in U.S.
Top Ancestries["Mexican","German","English","Eastern European","Italian"]
Foreign Born17.6%
Top Languages["English","Spanish"]

Commute

Most residents have short commutes, with nearly half commuting under 15 minutes. Driving alone is the dominant mode, but biking and bus use are notable.

Los Carneros Park / Northeast Goleta offers short commutes and multiple transportation options, supporting a balanced lifestyle.

Short Commutes — 47.3% of commuters travel under 15 minutes.
Active Transportation — High bike commuting rate compared to most U.S. neighborhoods.
Drive Alone Rate68.2%
Bus Commute Rate8.2%
Bike Commute Rate4.2%
Main Commute TimeUnder 15 minutes

Homes for sale near 93117

For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.

$775,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 960 sqft
7626 Hollister Ave Unit 331
Goleta, CA, 93117
View Safety Report
$659,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,221 sqft
320 N Fairview Ave Unit 5
Goleta, CA, 93117
View Safety Report
$510,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,027 sqft
7368 Hollister Ave Space 27
Goleta, CA, 93117
View Safety Report
$6,950,000
4 bd | 4 ba | 4,200 sqft
132 Hollister Ranch Rd
Goleta, CA, 93117
View Safety Report
$3,395,000
4 bd | 4 ba | 4,698 sqft
329 Vereda Del Ciervo
Goleta, CA, 93117
View Safety Report
$760,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,011 sqft
7628 Hollister Ave Unit 233
Goleta, CA, 93117
View Safety Report
$609,000
1 bd | 1 ba | 622 sqft
7620 Hollister Ave Unit 111
Goleta, CA, 93117
View Safety Report
$1,445,000
4 bd | 4 ba | 2,129 sqft
5680 Surfrider Way Unit 101
Goleta, CA, 93117
View Safety Report
$3,600,000
16 bd | 12 ba | 6,819 sqft
406 Ellwood Beach Dr
Goleta, CA, 93117
View Safety Report

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price?

$1,599,273, more expensive than 85.7% of California neighborhoods.

Is biking to work common?

Yes, 4.2% of residents bike to work, higher than 97.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Find Your Home in Los Carneros Park

Explore available properties and experience this executive-friendly, bikeable neighborhood.

Start Your Search