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Glendale, AZ vs Oro Valley, AZ

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Highlights
- Oro Valley is 0% more densely populated than Glendale.
- People are 45.8% more likely to be married in Oro Valley.
- The Median Age is 20.2 years older in Oro Valley.
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 Glendale, AZOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Population245,68546,515329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%51.9%50.5%
 Male Population49.3%48.1%49.5%
 Median Age33.753.938.4
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 Population - 2010226,19441,061309,327,143
 Population - 2000218,81229,700285,036,114
 Population - 1990148,1346,670251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now16.7%57.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.4%599.8%30.8%
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 Population Density4,130.21,305.493.4
 Land Area59.535.63,531,905.4
 Water Area0.40.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Glendale, AZOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%3.3%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.1%5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%5.6%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.4%3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.1%2.1%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.6%3.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%8.0%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4412.4%9.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%10.2%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.3%6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%7.8%6.3%
 Age 65 to 747.2%19.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%10.7%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.3%4.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Glendale, AZOro Valley, AZUnited States
 White43.6%74.8%59.4%
 Black6.8%2.3%12.2%
 Asian4.1%3.5%5.6%
 Native American1.3%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%0.2%
 Other0.3%0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%3.6%3.2%
 Hispanic40.2%15.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Glendale, AZOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Married Population44.4%64.8%49.8%
     Currently Married42.3%63.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%0.8%1.8%
 Single Population55.6%35.3%50.2%
 Never Married38.3%19.0%33.8%
 Divorced12.3%10.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%6.1%5.6%
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 Household Size2.882.242.60
 Households83,95620,754124,010,992
 Family Households56,23414,06080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%23.1%30.5%
     Married couple, no children34.1%64.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households27,7226,69443,255,233
     Single householder, w/children24.0%7.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.2%5.4%10.8%

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Reviews for Glendale    21 Reviews

The downtown scenery is beautiful and filled with culture. Glendale has everything you need all around the neighborhoods and wonderful parks with elegant malls and  More

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Over 10 years ago

Summers are too  More

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Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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ZIPS IN GLENDALE, ARIZONA
85301 85308 85302 85303 85304 85306 85305 85309
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85737 85755

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