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Fairfax town (Marin County), CA vs Paramus, NJ

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- Paramus is 0% more densely populated than Fairfax town (Marin County).
- People are 19.5% more likely to be married in Paramus.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years older in Paramus.
 Fairfax town (Marin County), CAParamus, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,650329,725,481
 Female Population53.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5038.4
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 Population - 20107,452  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock25,737285,036,114
 Population - 19906,931  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,551.593.4
 Land Area2.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fairfax town (Marin County), CAParamus, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Fairfax town (Marin County), CAParamus, NJUnited States
 White82.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.1%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fairfax town (Marin County), CAParamus, NJUnited States
 Married Population45.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.1%50.2%
 Never Married34.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.982.60
 Households3,410  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,73380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,479  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Fairfax Town (Marin County)    3 Reviews
Flor · Fairfax, CA
Crowds, corruption & chaos in a pretty place
Over 6 years ago

I grew up in Fairfax and environs in the '60s & '70s, lived here off & on for another few decades and have now lived here 10 years solid. It is still stunningly  More

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Rex's Mom · Fairfax, CA
Fairfax, Ca
Over 15 years ago

I've been a resident of Fairfax for 20 years, but I've had a foothold here since 1962 because of family ties. It offers unbelievable variety, lying less than an hour  More

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s. karen · Fairfax, CA
quality of life
Over 17 years ago

living in Fairfax is like moving back to the 1960s. The town is full of unconventional folks, the type we used to call "hipies". While there are advantages t this,  More

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Reviews for Paramus    2 Reviews
Bp · Paramus, NJ
Paramus School System
Over 16 years ago

My siblings and I are products of the Paramus Public School system and I am an attorney, my sister is a doctor and my brother is finishing his MBA. Many of my high  More

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Kimberly · Paramus, NJ
Quality of Life
Over 18 years ago

I have lived here most of my life and it is a fabulous place to live. Community oriented - great schools and great  More

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