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Brookings, OR vs San Jose, CA

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- San Jose is 0% more densely populated than Brookings.
- People are 10.2% less likely to be married in San Jose.
- The Median Age is 17.0 years younger in San Jose.
 Brookings, ORSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,013,337329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 20106,343  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock894,943285,036,114
 Population - 19904,400  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now49.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,721.793.4
 Land Area4.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Brookings, ORSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6413.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Brookings, ORSan Jose, CAUnited States
 White83.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Brookings, ORSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Married Population57.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married20.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households3,112  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock234,54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households990  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Brookings    29 Reviews
Frank · Red Bluff, CA
Brookings Or.
Over 3 years ago

Brookings Oregon is one of the most beautiful places in the world and has perfect weather. I searched for a retirement home, on the beach, for nearly ten years before  More

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michael · Eugene, OR
Its not the Place to be.
Over 4 years ago

Brookings is an interesting place, very nice scenery, and excellent weather. The "locals" who inhabit this place are some of the most ignorant biased people you will  More

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Lori · Brookings, OR
Great Retirement Location!
Over 4 years ago

Retired and moved here with my husband in 2020. Best decision we ever made. Amazing weather...even the rainy days are punctuated by crisp, sunny days in the winter. Not  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews
Jim · San Jose, CA
West San Jose is a Desirable Area in San Jose
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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Roger · San Jose, CA
Declining quality of life…
Over 3 years ago

I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Donna · San Jose, CA
HORRIBLE place to live
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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