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North Chicago, IL vs Berkeley, CA

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- Berkeley is 0% more densely populated than North Chicago.
- People are 10.3% more likely to be married in Berkeley.
- The Median Age is 8.4 years older in Berkeley.
 North Chicago, ILBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock119,607329,725,481
 Female Population39.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population60.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.138.4
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 Population - 201032,635  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock102,743285,036,114
 Population - 199034,978  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,419.493.4
 Land Area8.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 North Chicago, ILBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2021.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 North Chicago, ILBerkeley, CAUnited States
 White29.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.3%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 North Chicago, ILBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Married Population31.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.7%50.2%
 Never Married59.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.4%10.8%
 Widowed2.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households7,735  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,64180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,309  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for North Chicago    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The crime stats for North Chicago show that crime reporting is a total sham. Surrounding areas like Waukegan are actually wonderful and safe compared to North Chicago.  More

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Over 13 years ago

Well,I am Active Duty NAvy who is looking to switch to Reserve and I am looking for a place with low C.O.L. so I can focus on my job and sace money, NOrth Chicago is a  More

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I grew up on Lake Shore Drive. It was wonderful to just hop on the 152 bus and go to downtown Chicago where you can do almost anything...the theatres, the shopping, the  More

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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews

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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Over 12 years ago

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

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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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