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Newport Beach, CA vs Castro Valley, CA

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- People living in Castro Valley are 12.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newport Beach
 Newport Beach, CACastro Valley, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock34.5%49.4%
 Baptist2.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.7%2.1%
 Lutheran1.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian6.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.0%0.9%
Reviews for Newport Beach    21 Reviews

I've lived here since late 2014. It's pretty on the outside and ugly on the inside. The people are hyper conservative, aggressively competitive. It's all about money and  More

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Over 9 years ago

I love calling Newport Beach my home. Every time I return from travel, I can feel the stress leave my body the minute I see the Ocean. I sell real estate in Newport  More

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Over 11 years ago

I currently reside on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, Ca. I grew up in Newport on the peninsula point near the wedge. I still visit the wedge but going to that area in  More

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Reviews for Castro Valley    7 Reviews

CURMUDGEON - THANK YOU for your post. The most important part of your comment is your second paragraph. "Hodge-Podge" is the correct word for a lot of Castro  More

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Over 12 years ago

Kind of rural but close to Oakland and San  More

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Castro Valley is the largest unincorporated "city" in the Bay Area. Over the years, several attempts have been made to incorporate, but they have all been defeated at  More

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