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Carmichael, CA vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage is 0% more densely populated than Carmichael.
- People are 6.3% more likely to be married in Anchorage.
- The Median Age is 6.2 years younger in Anchorage.
 Carmichael, CAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock292,545329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
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 Population - 201061,806  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock260,283285,036,114
 Population - 199048,702  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock171.493.4
 Land Area13.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock237.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Carmichael, CAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Carmichael, CAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 White65.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian7.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Carmichael, CAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Married Population47.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.2%50.2%
 Never Married32.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households31,033  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69,00380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,878  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Carmichael    10 Reviews

We lived in Sacramento since 1978, and in Carmichael since 2019. We’re very happy here. Carmichael is one of the nicer suburbs of Sacramento. The part of Carmichael that  More

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Hello I am moving to california. I would like to stay in the northern area. I am moving from minnesota. I cant stand the weather here. I am looking for be able to raise  More

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Hi Barabara I read your take on Carmichael and am glad to see it is a nice town, I'm wondering what areas I should avoid living in? I may be moving there soon and I  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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