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Laguna Niguel, CA vs Cerritos, CA

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- Cerritos is 0% more densely populated than Laguna Niguel.
- People are 2.6% more likely to be married in Cerritos.
- The Median Age is 1.6 years younger in Cerritos.
 Laguna Niguel, CACerritos, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock49,630329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.638.4
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 Population - 201063,064  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock51,488285,036,114
 Population - 199044,400  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now45.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,690.293.4
 Land Area14.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Laguna Niguel, CACerritos, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Laguna Niguel, CACerritos, CAUnited States
 White65.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.2%12.2%
 Asian11.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Laguna Niguel, CACerritos, CAUnited States
 Married Population58.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.8%50.2%
 Never Married25.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.172.60
 Households25,361  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,20580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,296  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Laguna Niguel    19 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Laguna Niguel for over 20 years. After living in many of the surrounding cities, I found Laguna Niguel to be more laid back making it the perfect area  More

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This is, we think, a wonderful place to live. Friendly people, convenient to shopping, restaurants, beaches, etc. Weather is mild and beautiful. Everything is clean and  More

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Over 7 years ago

ANYONE THINKING ABOUT MOVING TO LAGUNA NIGUEL HAD BETTER RETHINK THEIR DECISION IF IT IS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE LAGUNA KNOWLS H.O.A. IT IS THE MOST RACIALLY  More

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Reviews for Cerritos    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

cerritos offers an extensive menu of recreational and cultural activities....to a citizen population that is very  More

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I grew up in Cerritos when it was still a dairy farming area and new housing tracts were starting to be built, back in the early 70s. I saw firsthand how the area had  More

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Over 18 years ago

Cerritos is an outstanding place to raise a family. The city is very well maintained. The city makes sure that homes have well kept exteriors. The parks are great. The  More

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