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Chico, CA vs Discovery Bay, CA

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- Discovery Bay is 0% more densely populated than Chico.
- People are 73.2% more likely to be married in Discovery Bay.
- The Median Age is 13.4 years older in Discovery Bay.
 Chico, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,704329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.738.4
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 Population - 201089,049  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,981285,036,114
 Population - 199040,079  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock77.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now156.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,160.093.4
 Land Area33.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chico, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Chico, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 White68.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chico, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 Married Population37.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.8%50.2%
 Never Married48.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.842.60
 Households41,787  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,48580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,586  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 3 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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Reviews for Discovery Bay    4 Reviews

Discovery Bay is a hidden gem on the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta, which combines the best of suburban and rural living. It is 10 minutes from Brentwood, 25 minutes from  More

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Over 13 years ago

Discovery Bay is a small surburb between Antioch, Ca. and Tracy, Ca. right next to Brentwood, Ca. It's perfectly located for easy traveling to bigger cities. Perfect for  More

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Discovery Bay has access to boating and fishing. A majority of the houses have back yards on the water. There is nothing better than a relaxing day on the water when  More

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