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Falls Church, VA vs Foster City, CA

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- Foster City is 0% more densely populated than Falls Church.
- People are 11.3% more likely to be married in Foster City.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years older in Foster City.
 Falls Church, VAFoster City, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,511329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
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 Population - 201012,422  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,803285,036,114
 Population - 19909,578  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock8,828.093.4
 Land Area2.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock16.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Falls Church, VAFoster City, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Falls Church, VAFoster City, CAUnited States
 White70.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian9.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Falls Church, VAFoster City, CAUnited States
 Married Population56.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households5,630  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,85780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,987  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Falls Church    10 Reviews

I grew up in Falls Church and lived there most of my 50 something years. It has gone from a mostly working class town to a upper-income crowded city. He powers that be  More

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Over 14 years ago

The (small) size and high quality of the Falls Church City public school system makes it ideal for families who juggle overseas assignments with stateside living in the  More

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I've lived in 3 different states and 30 different locations, and this by FAR the WORST air I've ever had to deal with!!! It's such a beautiful town, but don't be  More

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Reviews for Foster City    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Built on lagoons, great climate, good schools, lots of soccer and other sports for kids, plenty of parking and  More

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Over 18 years ago

A great city to raise a family, safe, great weather around the year, good schools and plenty of recreation. But only if you can afford the hight cost of  More

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Landlords are able to command and receive high rent due to the following attributes: safety, weather and cleanliness of Foster City. The lagoon, waterways and gardens  More

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