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Laguna Beach, CA vs Ladera Ranch, CA

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- Ladera Ranch is 0% more densely populated than Laguna Beach.
- People are 10.9% more likely to be married in Ladera Ranch.
- The Median Age is 18.0 years younger in Ladera Ranch.
 Laguna Beach, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,526329,725,481
 Female Population48.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
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 Population - 201022,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock384285,036,114
 Population - 199023,170  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7,434.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,194.693.4
 Land Area8.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Laguna Beach, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Laguna Beach, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 White81.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Laguna Beach, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.8%50.2%
 Never Married25.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.282.60
 Households10,536  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,60280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,333  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Laguna Beach    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

... always great to go home to. But i don't live there now, haven't for 10 years. Beautiful as it is, if you've got wanderlust you're always somewhere else. Avoid  More

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Over 16 years ago

Mediterranean climate, one of the best in the  More

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Laguna Beach is peaceful and beautiful. If you have the money for housing you will enjoy living here. However, during the seasonal Pageant of the Masters and Summer Art  More

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Reviews for Ladera Ranch    2 Reviews

I've lived in Ladera for 18 years and, after looking around the country to see if it's worth moving, I've concluded Ladera is the best place to live. Not perfect, but  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for 7 years and it's one of my favorite places. Yes, it has some of the OC snobbiness, but I still rated it 5 stars because you can control who you hang  More

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