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Auburn, CA vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland is 0% more densely populated than Auburn.
- People are 21.9% less likely to be married in Oakland.
- The Median Age is 11.3 years younger in Oakland.
 Auburn, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock437,548329,725,481
 Female Population53.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 201013,349  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock399,484285,036,114
 Population - 199010,592  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,828.393.4
 Land Area7.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Auburn, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Auburn, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 White80.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.6%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Auburn, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married25.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households6,236  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91,23580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,615  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Auburn    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall Auburn has a good quality of life and this town still has that small town charm. Auburn is a good place to raise a family and the schools are decent. Auburn  More

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Over 7 years ago

There isnt anything for kids/ teens to do around here except go to a park thats typically filled with a bunch of druggys so i give this town a terrible rating.. sorry  More

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Over 14 years ago

Auburn is Beautiful city to live  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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