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Bridgeport, CT vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland is 0% more densely populated than Bridgeport.
- People are 11.6% more likely to be married in Oakland.
- The Median Age is 2.0 years older in Oakland.
 Bridgeport, CTOakland, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock437,548329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 2010144,865  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock399,484285,036,114
 Population - 1990141,686  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,828.393.4
 Land Area16.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bridgeport, CTOakland, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  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 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Bridgeport, CTOakland, CAUnited States
 White18.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.6%12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bridgeport, CTOakland, CAUnited States
 Married Population36.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married46.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households52,914  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91,23580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,549  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bridgeport    17 Reviews
Gabriella · Bridgeport, CT
Bridgeport
Over 11 years ago

Bridgeport Connecticut is a beautiful city and a wonderful place to live. I currently attend Central Magnet high school as well as the Bridgeport Aquaculture school and  More

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anonymous · Wilmington, NC
in retrospect
Over 13 years ago

I left Bridgeport in 1996, after bankruptcy changed it. I left looking for a better place to live. Funny thing is I haven't found it. I grew up in Bridgeport. What I  More

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jw23 · Bridgeport, CT
life in bridgeport
Over 15 years ago

Bridgeport is the best place ever ive been livin here all my life i love it it aint as bad as people say it it they dont know wat they talkin  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews
Brian · Oakland, CA
Had Potential, Had Hope, Now Extinguished
Over 3 years ago

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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Dam · Alameda, CA
Fun to visit
Over 4 years ago

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

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Fritz · Oakland, CA
Watching the destruction of a beautiful city!
Over 4 years ago

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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