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Fair Oaks, CA vs Discovery Bay, CA

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- Discovery Bay is 0% more densely populated than Fair Oaks.
- People are 18.2% more likely to be married in Discovery Bay.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years younger in Discovery Bay.
 Fair Oaks, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,704329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.738.4
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 Population - 201030,715  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,981285,036,114
 Population - 199026,867  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock77.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,160.093.4
 Land Area10.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fair Oaks, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%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  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Fair Oaks, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 White72.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian5.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fair Oaks, CADiscovery Bay, CAUnited States
 Married Population54.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.8%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.842.60
 Households12,846  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,48580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,467  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fair Oaks    7 Reviews

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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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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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 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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