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Fresno, CA vs Berkeley, CA

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- Berkeley is 0% more densely populated than Fresno.
- People are 19.9% less likely to be married in Berkeley.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years older in Berkeley.
 Fresno, CABerkeley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock119,607329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.138.4
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 Population - 2010497,763  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock102,743285,036,114
 Population - 1990354,202  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now49.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,419.493.4
 Land Area114.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fresno, CABerkeley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Fresno, CABerkeley, CAUnited States
 White25.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.3%12.2%
 Asian13.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fresno, CABerkeley, CAUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.7%50.2%
 Never Married42.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households174,756  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,64180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households56,917  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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Over 14 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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