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Irvine, CA vs Anaheim, CA

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- Anaheim is 0% more densely populated than Irvine.
- People are 6.9% less likely to be married in Anaheim.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years older in Anaheim.
 Irvine, CAAnaheim, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock348,204329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
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 Population - 2010214,371  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock328,014285,036,114
 Population - 1990110,330  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now157.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,919.793.4
 Land Area65.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Irvine, CAAnaheim, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Irvine, CAAnaheim, CAUnited States
 White37.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian42.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock54.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Irvine, CAAnaheim, CAUnited States
 Married Population51.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.2%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed2.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.322.60
 Households107,166  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock75,20280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households37,985  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Irvine    42 Reviews

We've lived in Irvine since '87. We have raised two children within the ISUD. Both are grown up. Sure, there have been many changes since then.. the City has  More

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I've lived in Irvine for 2 years and in Orange County for 10 so I'm pretty familiar with the area by now and all it has to offer. Perhaps my review of this place has  More

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I wouldn't live elsewhere. I originally moved to Irvine in 2002 from the Midwest, not knowing what it even was. I left and moved around a great deal locally in OC,  More

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Reviews for Anaheim    20 Reviews

full of crinimals and trash, describes this part of California  More

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Moved to Anaheim for past three years and enjoyed the weather. Living is expensive but pay follow also reasonable compare to other states. Weather make a reminder in day  More

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If you love seeing guys pick up scantily clad prostitutes, homeless sex offenders camping out near elementary schools, and streets littered with garbage, this is the  More

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