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Anchorage, AK vs Laguna Niguel, CA

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- Laguna Niguel is 0% more densely populated than Anchorage.
- People are 15.6% more likely to be married in Laguna Niguel.
- The Median Age is 12.9 years older in Laguna Niguel.
 Anchorage, AKLaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock64,608329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock47.238.4
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 Population - 2010293,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock61,891285,036,114
 Population - 1990226,338  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,382.993.4
 Land Area1,706.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Anchorage, AKLaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Anchorage, AKLaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 White56.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian9.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Anchorage, AKLaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.3%50.2%
 Never Married33.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households106,695  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,06580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households37,692  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Laguna Niguel    19 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Laguna Niguel for over 20 years. After living in many of the surrounding cities, I found Laguna Niguel to be more laid back making it the perfect area  More

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This is, we think, a wonderful place to live. Friendly people, convenient to shopping, restaurants, beaches, etc. Weather is mild and beautiful. Everything is clean and  More

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Over 7 years ago

ANYONE THINKING ABOUT MOVING TO LAGUNA NIGUEL HAD BETTER RETHINK THEIR DECISION IF IT IS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE LAGUNA KNOWLS H.O.A. IT IS THE MOST RACIALLY  More

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