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Newton, MA vs Berkeley, CA

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- Berkeley is 0% more densely populated than Newton.
- People are 38.1% less likely to be married in Berkeley.
- The Median Age is 8.8 years younger in Berkeley.
 Newton, MABerkeley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock119,607329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.138.4
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 Population - 201085,360  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock102,743285,036,114
 Population - 199082,585  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,419.493.4
 Land Area17.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newton, MABerkeley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Newton, MABerkeley, CAUnited States
 White72.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.3%12.2%
 Asian15.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newton, MABerkeley, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.7%50.2%
 Never Married34.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households31,038  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,64180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,537  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Newton    6 Reviews
Sid · Everett, MA
Apartment Rentals
Over 11 years ago

Apartment rentals seem to be on the expensive  More

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heather · Newtonville, MA
newton, ma
Over 14 years ago

Newton is ok, safe, close to  More

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Elyse · Newton Center, MA
Weather
Over 15 years ago

THE WEATHER HERE IS VARIABLE... EACH SEASON CAN BE FELT IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES. WINTER IS SO COLD, SUMMER IS SO HOT...THE SPRING AND FALL BRING A LOT OF RAIN, BUT ALSO  More

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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews
Sean · Berkeley, CA
Everything you wanted to know about Berkeley
Over 4 years ago

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Madeline · Berkeley, CA
Best climate
Over 12 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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ms local · Oakland, CA
No more hippie love here
Over 14 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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