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La Mirada, CA vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland is 0% more densely populated than La Mirada.
- People are 19.9% less likely to be married in Oakland.
- The Median Age is 4.8 years younger in Oakland.
 La Mirada, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock437,548329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 201048,521  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock399,484285,036,114
 Population - 199040,452  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,828.393.4
 Land Area7.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 La Mirada, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 La Mirada, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 White29.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.6%12.2%
 Asian21.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 La Mirada, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Married Population51.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married34.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households14,679  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91,23580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,961  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for La Mirada    3 Reviews
Darrick · Ogden, UT
My Ideal Climate Doesn't Necessarily Make for Idyl
Over 11 years ago

Los Angeles/Orange County undoubtedly has some of the best weather in America. The temperature fluctuates between 50 at the lowest and 108 at the highest, and you will  More

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CONNIE · La Mirada, CA
Living in La Mirada, Ca
Over 17 years ago

The weather is beautiful, the crime is low, the area is full of green areas and trees. It is close to shopping, restaurants, culture, and entertainment The bad part is  More

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Richard · La Mirada, CA
Sleepy little town between L A and OC
Over 17 years ago

Lots of trees and parks. Decent schools. Freeway close to the centers of LA and OC. Low crime. Great place to raise children. A dog park in Fullerton about 20 mins.  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews
Brian · Oakland, CA
Had Potential, Had Hope, Now Extinguished
Over 3 years ago

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Dam · Alameda, CA
Fun to visit
Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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Fritz · Oakland, CA
Watching the destruction of a beautiful city!
Over 4 years ago

I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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