2026 Compare Cities People:
Oakland, CA vs Green Valley, AZ

Change Cities
Highlights
- Green Valley is 0% more densely populated than Oakland.
- People are 53.2% more likely to be married in Green Valley.
- The Median Age is 36.1 years older in Green Valley.
 Oakland, CAGreen Valley, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,729329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock7338.4
 space3
 Population - 2010391,350  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,283285,036,114
 Population - 1990372,242  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock33.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.1%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock642.993.4
 Land Area55.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oakland, CAGreen Valley, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock1.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock38.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock8.6%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Oakland, CAGreen Valley, AZUnited States
 White28.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian15.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.8%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Oakland, CAGreen Valley, AZUnited States
 Married Population41.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.0%50.2%
 Never Married45.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock1.612.60
 Households167,307  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,79780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock91.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households76,072  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

   |    Reply

I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Oakland

Reviews for Green Valley    10 Reviews

The quiet little community of Sahuarita is the setting for a new book to hit the markets in the fall of 2021 titled, Stored "A Serial Killers First-Class Ticket to  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

We decided on Green Valley for retirement after deciding against Las Vegas, northern AZ, and other 55 and over communities like Saddlebrooke and Quail Creek primarily  More

   |    Reply

My wife and I have lived here since 2016. Since GV is populated with oldsters we had thought it would be a welcoming community. Thinking neighbors would bring over  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Green Valley


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.