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Fair Oaks, CA vs Carlsbad, CA

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- Carlsbad is 0% more densely populated than Fair Oaks.
- People are 6.1% more likely to be married in Carlsbad.
- The Median Age is 3.7 years younger in Carlsbad.
 Fair Oaks, CACarlsbad, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock114,858329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.538.4
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 Population - 201030,715  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock78,247285,036,114
 Population - 199026,867  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock47.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,042.693.4
 Land Area10.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fair Oaks, CACarlsbad, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Fair Oaks, CACarlsbad, CAUnited States
 White72.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian5.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fair Oaks, CACarlsbad, CAUnited States
 Married Population54.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.4%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households12,846  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock31,14480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,467  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Fair Oaks    7 Reviews
Mattgew · Cedar City, UT
Hometown
Over 9 years ago

I grew up in the little section nestled near the hospital, It's more citrus heights than it is fair oaks but i get in on a technicality. I loved growing up here, hella  More

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Beverly · Tampa, FL
Think before you move here
Over 13 years ago

Moved here in June and am leaving in September. Not an ideal place. Sacramento county is one of the worst. Move to Placer county, much better amenities. There are NO  More

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Holly  · Fair Oaks, CA
Love this city :)
Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Orangevale, CA for about 10 years. Fair Oaks is right next door and ever since I've lived in the area I have LOVED Fair Oaks. The homes off of Winding Way  More

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Reviews for Carlsbad    38 Reviews
Fun · Carlsbad, CA
If you can afford it, Carlsbad is the place
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Carlsbad (92008) for 8 years now and really appreciate all that it has to offer. Yes, ALL of San Diego County is expensive, but Carlsbad has [possibly]  More

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Tog · Athens, GA
Brutal winters
Over 4 years ago

Carlson has the worst winters. It averages about 10 meters of snow per week. Every shop is  More

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Tim · Broomfield, CO
Too rude for me, but Climate is nice.
Over 4 years ago

Ok, I get it, the climate is mild and tolerable but even that is over-rated when you consider how many cloudy days there are in this town. The sun coming out at 3 and  More

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