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Danville, CA vs San Jose, CA

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- San Jose is 0% more densely populated than Danville.
- People are 17.5% less likely to be married in San Jose.
- The Median Age is 9.4 years younger in San Jose.
 Danville, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,013,337329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 201041,965  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock894,943285,036,114
 Population - 199031,306  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now43.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,721.793.4
 Land Area18.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Danville, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5418.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Danville, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 White72.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian15.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Danville, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Married Population62.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married23.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households16,240  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock234,54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,891  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Danville    10 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Danville is a freindly family oriented community with a close proximity to many cultural  More

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Over 14 years ago

A great place for outdoor-active people. Essentially no rain from March through November, and temperatures above 90F for only about 3-4 wks total. Winter cold can vary  More

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Over 16 years ago

I don't know whether you made up the voter registration data for Danville and other Contra Costa Cities or took the countywide data and inferred that for each individual  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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