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Charleston, SC vs Palos Verdes Estates, CA

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- Palos Verdes Estates is 0% more densely populated than Charleston.
- People are 45.3% more likely to be married in Palos Verdes Estates.
- The Median Age is 16.3 years older in Palos Verdes Estates.
 Charleston, SCPalos Verdes Estates, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,403329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock51.838.4
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 Population - 2010120,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,340285,036,114
 Population - 199080,414  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,807.593.4
 Land Area110.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Charleston, SCPalos Verdes Estates, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Charleston, SCPalos Verdes Estates, CAUnited States
 White71.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Charleston, SCPalos Verdes Estates, CAUnited States
 Married Population44.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock64.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock34.8%50.2%
 Never Married40.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.722.60
 Households63,760  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,88580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households30,561  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 5 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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Reviews for Palos Verdes Estates    3 Reviews

Palos Verdes Estates California is one of the best places to live in California. Beginning with the weather: since we are on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, the city is  More

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Palos Verdes Estates is one of the best kept secrets in the world. Who would have dreamed of living in a georgeous area, where you can take long strolls above the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Great place to live, clean air and fantastic ocean views. Cons:   More

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