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Lancaster, CA vs Chula Vista, CA

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- Chula Vista is 0% more densely populated than Lancaster.
- People are 19.6% more likely to be married in Chula Vista.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years older in Chula Vista.
 Lancaster, CAChula Vista, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock274,818329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 2010156,897  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock173,556285,036,114
 Population - 199097,291  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock57.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now60.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,537.193.4
 Land Area94.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lancaster, CAChula Vista, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Lancaster, CAChula Vista, CAUnited States
 White27.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.8%12.2%
 Asian3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock60.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lancaster, CAChula Vista, CAUnited States
 Married Population43.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.6%50.2%
 Never Married43.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.312.60
 Households52,448  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock65,95080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,192  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lancaster    48 Reviews

Worse than even Compton in some ways... worse than hell overall. This place is so bad you will want to off yourself every day just by being here, but probably not too  More

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Over 5 years ago

I was born here, then grew up here for 17 years and joined the Army as a teen, but constantly went back to visit my parents and friends. I lived there again for 4 years  More

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Over 7 years ago

Moved to the Eastside of Lancaster. I have target, lowes, the whole wheatery, homedepot, bank of America, wells Fargo, Walmart, traders Joe's, Carl's jr, burger king,  More

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Reviews for Chula Vista    9 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I live in Chula Vista, California (San Diego County). I've lived here close to eight years now. A very conservative town to say the least. I would call this a military  More

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Over 14 years ago

Quality of life has seriously deteriorated over the last few years. Too crowded and too  More

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Over 15 years ago

My Husband and I enjoy living in Eastlake a subdivision of Chula Vista, Ca near San  More

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