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Hercules, CA vs Boulder Creek, CA

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- Boulder Creek is 0% more densely populated than Hercules.
- People are 11.6% less likely to be married in Boulder Creek.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years older in Boulder Creek.
 Hercules, CABoulder Creek, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,308329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.538.4
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 Population - 201024,140  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,081285,036,114
 Population - 199016,829  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now55.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock706.693.4
 Land Area6.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hercules, CABoulder Creek, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Hercules, CABoulder Creek, CAUnited States
 White18.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian42.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hercules, CABoulder Creek, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.0%50.2%
 Never Married31.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households9,068  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,41680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,418  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hercules    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Hercules is in the San Francisco Bay area. It is located on San Pablo Bay which moderates the temperature. Hercules is typically cooler than Concord in Summer. It can  More

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Would like to find out more about the living condition in Hercules and the surrounding areas as well, as well as the transportation to and from the Bay  More

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Reviews for Boulder Creek    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

even with Prop 13 property taxes are high. My taxes have incresed from $1200 a year in 1990 to over $8000 a year now. Coffee is $1.50 a cup. Milk $3.50 a  More

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A wonderful place if you love the forest. Plenty of activities, camping,hiking,fishing and mountain dining. Very close to Santa Cruz beaches, restaurants, entertainment  More

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Over 18 years ago

Boulder Creek, CA is in the Santa Cruz mountains near San Jose, CA. It is a beautiful, woodsy mountain area with wonderful climate. It's hard to believe that the overly  More

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