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La Mirada, CA vs Pacifica, CA

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- Pacifica is 0% more densely populated than La Mirada.
- People are 6.3% more likely to be married in Pacifica.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years older in Pacifica.
 La Mirada, CAPacifica, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,595329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.438.4
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 Population - 201048,521  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,390285,036,114
 Population - 199040,452  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,049.593.4
 Land Area7.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 La Mirada, CAPacifica, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 La Mirada, CAPacifica, CAUnited States
 White29.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.3%12.2%
 Asian21.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 La Mirada, CAPacifica, CAUnited States
 Married Population51.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.4%50.2%
 Never Married34.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households14,679  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,97180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,961  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for La Mirada    3 Reviews

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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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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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 Pacifica    9 Reviews

Back when I lived there...great for people, hiking, only had two times where there was a crime I was aware of my 1955 Chevy Bel-Air was stolen as well as my bike from  More

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Has the rep of being socked in with fog 24-7 but thats totally false. a charming blue collar surf town a mere 30 min from downtown SF with lower prices - hard to  More

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Over 13 years ago

near the  More

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