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Jersey City, NJ vs Garden Grove, CA

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- Garden Grove is 0% more densely populated than Jersey City.
- People are 4.7% more likely to be married in Garden Grove.
- The Median Age is 4.6 years older in Garden Grove.
 Jersey City, NJGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock172,708329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
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 Population - 2010248,324  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock165,196285,036,114
 Population - 1990228,537  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock9,617.993.4
 Land Area14.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jersey City, NJGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Jersey City, NJGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 White22.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian25.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jersey City, NJGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Married Population46.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.9%50.2%
 Never Married42.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.542.60
 Households115,654  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37,94480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households48,402  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Jersey City    20 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

Jersey City has improved over the past 10-15 years, especially Downtown Jersey City. It has the charm of brownstone homes and the appeal of new high rise condo  More

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Over 17 years ago

I'm fairly young but I grew up in this city, and it's not that bad. Some people say it's dangerous and I beg to differ. If you come from the suburbs perhaps you may feel  More

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Reviews for Garden Grove    10 Reviews

I've lived here for over 20 years. City hasn't changed much. Being in the SoCal area, there's plenty of stuff to do around here. Like with all of SoCal, population has  More

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Over 8 years ago

So safe and boring that the police here rarely have anything better to do. At one time, I rented a room in another person's home and decided to put some aluminum foil  More

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Over 13 years ago

This is a very informative  More

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