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Fair Oaks, CA vs Gold River, CA

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- Gold River is 0% more densely populated than Fair Oaks.
- People are 25.6% more likely to be married in Gold River.
- The Median Age is 6.6 years older in Gold River.
 Fair Oaks, CAGold River, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,932329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock52.838.4
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 Population - 201030,715  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,023285,036,114
 Population - 199026,867  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,984.293.4
 Land Area10.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fair Oaks, CAGold River, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock22.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Fair Oaks, CAGold River, CAUnited States
 White72.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian5.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fair Oaks, CAGold River, CAUnited States
 Married Population54.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.8%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households12,846  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,45880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock61.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,467  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.0%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 10 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 14 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 17 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 Gold River    1 Reviews
resident · Rancho Cordova, CA
Great place to live for young and seniors
Over 17 years ago

Great school K-8 and located in the award-winning Rio Americano High School. Close to the American River Parkway and shopping is close...conveniently near Highway  More

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