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Gardena, CA vs San Mateo, CA

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- People living in San Mateo are 6.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Gardena
 Gardena, CASan Mateo, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock47.0%49.4%
 Baptist2.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic37.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Methodist1.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian5.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.6%0.9%
Reviews for Gardena    6 Reviews

As an alumni of Maria Regina, I am extremely proud that I had the wonderful opportunity to send my children here. The quality of the Christian-Catholic education they  More

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1. Crime. Gardena is a relatively low income city and attracts a lot neighboring losers. You have to watch your surroundings at all times. One woman was severely  More

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My husband has a job opportunity in Gardena. We're considering leaving Seattle for the first time in our lives and moving to LA. We love our home and neighborhood, but  More

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Reviews for San Mateo    12 Reviews

I have lived in San Mateo since 2013. It has seen tremendous growth, lots of new restaurants which have become progressively more high-end though there is ample  More

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I'm a native of California. I have lived in the southern part of the state and the northern part of the state for most of my life. I have spent the last 29 years in  More

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Over 15 years ago

San Mateo has a diverse mix of people, a pleasant climate, a very pleasant downtown park with lots going on, and pretty much whatever you need handy. It's not far to  More

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