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Mission Viejo, CA vs Seattle, WA

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- Seattle is 0% more densely populated than Mission Viejo.
- People are 32.5% less likely to be married in Seattle.
- The Median Age is 10.4 years younger in Seattle.
 Mission Viejo, CASeattle, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock726,054329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
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 Population - 201093,144  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock563,374285,036,114
 Population - 199072,820  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock8,657.893.4
 Land Area17.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock58.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mission Viejo, CASeattle, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Mission Viejo, CASeattle, WAUnited States
 White61.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.7%12.2%
 Asian13.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mission Viejo, CASeattle, WAUnited States
 Married Population61.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.5%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.082.60
 Households32,690  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock148,95980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,303  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mission Viejo    22 Reviews

Beautiful, but for the wealthy. If you make less than 150K, you won't be able to afford to live here. Even for Southern California, MV is off-the-chart expensive. A  More

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Over 12 years ago

Mission Viejo does not charge a business license tax for businesses located in the community and home-based businesses are allowed under current zoning laws as long as  More

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Please give me your advisese i need to know how is the best place to live near los angeles, safe, earthquakes, snakes, best schools, no racism, etc...,i don´t know  More

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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