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Albany, OR vs Sunnyvale, CA

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- Sunnyvale is 0% more densely populated than Albany.
- People are 12.2% more likely to be married in Sunnyvale.
- The Median Age is 0.7 years younger in Sunnyvale.
 Albany, ORSunnyvale, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock155,550329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
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 Population - 201050,330  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock131,760285,036,114
 Population - 199029,462  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now90.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,073.093.4
 Land Area17.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Albany, ORSunnyvale, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Albany, ORSunnyvale, CAUnited States
 White79.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Albany, ORSunnyvale, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.9%50.2%
 Never Married31.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.692.60
 Households20,880  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37,93080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,222  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Albany    25 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I only lived in Albany 1 year. But I found the weather to be quite Mild. The Housing more affordable than Corvallis. I was shocked to find that nearby Corvallis gets  More

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I've been living in Albany about 4.5 years. Moved up from Southern California to escape high home prices and the cost of living and clogged freeways. Now it's not sunny  More

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Over 4 years ago

Ten months and ongoing in Albany, from the SF Bay Area. Much less crime here, much quieter here, more courteous and sane drivers here by far. We have been able to  More

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Reviews for Sunnyvale    14 Reviews

At this point, I would only recommend moving to silicon valley for the job market. Sure, the weather is great and the restaurants offer huge variety. But the costs of  More

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Like previous reviewer, tech company's tyranny over city gov and quality of living has negatively impacted a fantastic place to live. Climate, while super, is grossly  More

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I've lived here for 40 years. While the weather is fabulous, For the past ten years of high density housing mostly needed to house thousands of a young up coming tech  More

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