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Dixon, CA vs Discovery Bay, CA

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- Discovery Bay is 0% more densely populated than Dixon.
- People are 28.3% more likely to be married in Discovery Bay.
- The Median Age is 9.5 years older in Discovery Bay.
 Dixon, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,704329,725,481
 Female Population48.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.738.4
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 Population - 201018,412  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,981285,036,114
 Population - 199010,401  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock77.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now96.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,160.093.4
 Land Area7.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dixon, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Dixon, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 White49.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dixon, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.8%50.2%
 Never Married32.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.842.60
 Households6,464  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,48580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,602  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Dixon    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

great town i grew up there and most of my family still lives there. The population is just small enough that you get to know your neigbors. The highlight of the year is  More

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Over 18 years ago

Dixon in located in the central valley just north of the sacramento delta and it is windy on a average of three to four days a  More

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Dixon is a quaint little town that manages to keeps its small-town feel and appeal. It is also located about 25 west of Sacramento and 50 miles from the Bay Area. It's  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 14 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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