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Irvine, CA vs East Orange, NJ

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- East Orange is 0% more densely populated than Irvine.
- People are 38.5% less likely to be married in East Orange.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years older in East Orange.
 Irvine, CAEast Orange, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock68,918329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
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 Population - 2010214,371  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock69,824285,036,114
 Population - 1990110,330  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now157.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock17,545.393.4
 Land Area65.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Irvine, CAEast Orange, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%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  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Irvine, CAEast Orange, NJUnited States
 White37.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock80.7%12.2%
 Asian42.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Irvine, CAEast Orange, NJUnited States
 Married Population51.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock27.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.4%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households107,166  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,45980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households37,985  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock34.6%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 East Orange    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

East Orange was once the most beautiful city in the county of Essex. The city is being taken over by gangs and drugs. There is too many guns in our  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you think Newark, NJ is bad, visit East Orange. Newark at least has a plan for recovery. The plan will eventually fail but at least there are some bright spots   More

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Over 19 years ago

COL is very high where I live. Am looking to relocate out of  More

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