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Allentown, PA vs Novato, CA

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- Novato is 0% more densely populated than Allentown.
- People are 43.1% more likely to be married in Novato.
- The Median Age is 16.2 years older in Novato.
 Allentown, PANovato, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,214329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.138.4
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 Population - 2010118,040  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock47,630285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,090  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,938.893.4
 Land Area17.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Allentown, PANovato, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Allentown, PANovato, CAUnited States
 White29.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.3%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Allentown, PANovato, CAUnited States
 Married Population38.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.9%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.542.60
 Households45,195  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,96580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,255  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 10 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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Reviews for Novato    9 Reviews

Lush hills, hiking trails, and easy access to both wine country and San Francisco. We love it here.  More

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Over 10 years ago

Novato is a family oriented community located about 20 miles north of the Golden Gate bridge. The quality of life is excellent here assuming your job pays you enough to  More

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Over 11 years ago

We recently moved to a secluded neighborhood in Novato after 25 years in central Marin. While there are fewer restaurants and galleries, we are very pleased with our  More

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