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Buckeye, AZ vs Mission Viejo, CA

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- Mission Viejo is 0% more densely populated than Buckeye.
- People are 8.4% more likely to be married in Mission Viejo.
- The Median Age is 11.9 years older in Mission Viejo.
 Buckeye, AZMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,932329,725,481
 Female Population46.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
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 Population - 201051,332  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock93,102285,036,114
 Population - 19905,038  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,591.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,306.693.4
 Land Area393.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Buckeye, AZMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Buckeye, AZMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 White42.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Buckeye, AZMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 Married Population56.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.6%50.2%
 Never Married31.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.832.60
 Households25,659  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,38780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,279  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Buckeye    18 Reviews

I have visited Buckeye and it is amazing how it has transformed over the last 5 years along with other parts of the parts of the West and Central Arizona becoming fast  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived here three years. I live just north of the I-10 in the Sierra Highland neighborhood, just down the street from the Skyline Regional Park. There are pros and  More

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Amazing place to live! You get the feel of freedom again. Lots of amazing restaurants to eat at near by. Tons of awesome sport bars near by too. Growth is rapid and you  More

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Reviews for Mission Viejo    22 Reviews

Beautiful, but for the wealthy. If you make less than 150K, you won't be able to afford to live here. Even for Southern California, MV is off-the-chart expensive. A  More

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Over 12 years ago

Mission Viejo does not charge a business license tax for businesses located in the community and home-based businesses are allowed under current zoning laws as long as  More

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Please give me your advisese i need to know how is the best place to live near los angeles, safe, earthquakes, snakes, best schools, no racism, etc...,i donĀ“t know  More

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