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Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA vs Sun City West, AZ

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- Sun City West is 0% more densely populated than Carmel-by-the-Sea.
- People are 13.0% more likely to be married in Sun City West.
- The Median Age is 11.1 years older in Sun City West.
 Carmel-by-the-Sea, CASun City West, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,354329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock74.738.4
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 Population - 20103,681  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,344285,036,114
 Population - 19904,239  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-11.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,420.993.4
 Land Area1.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Carmel-by-the-Sea, CASun City West, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock0.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock37.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8414.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock16.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Carmel-by-the-Sea, CASun City West, AZUnited States
 White91.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Carmel-by-the-Sea, CASun City West, AZUnited States
 Married Population61.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.1%50.2%
 Never Married16.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.652.60
 Households1,601  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,31480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock94.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households620  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Carmel-By-The-Sea    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

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carmel has about 60 vacation homes and a dense cottage-y downtown. basically it is a tourist trap cental business district and a bunch of vacation rental homes. the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Liberals have run me out of town. The political is so overwhelming I am looking to relocate. However, if you are an aging hippie with a great deal of money you will be  More

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Reviews for Sun City West    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

We arrived to take possession of our home at then of April (2016). During the first four months we had many days when the temperature reached 120. When I see that  More

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You have been notified for several years per comments posted that there are NO schools in Sun City West. Why do you persist with the posting of cost per pupil in Sun  More

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Over 15 years ago

My wife and I live in a Del Webb retirement community - called Sun City West, in Phoenix Arizona. Since I am now in my early seventies, it has proven to be just perfect  More

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