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Oakland, CA vs San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA

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- San Buenaventura (Ventura) is 0% more densely populated than Oakland.
- People are 18.3% more likely to be married in San Buenaventura (Ventura).
- The Median Age is 3.8 years older in San Buenaventura (Ventura).
 Oakland, CASan Buenaventura (Ventura), CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock110,572329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.738.4
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 Population - 2010391,350  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock100,916285,036,114
 Population - 1990372,242  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,053.193.4
 Land Area55.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oakland, CASan Buenaventura (Ventura), CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Oakland, CASan Buenaventura (Ventura), CAUnited States
 White28.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian15.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oakland, CASan Buenaventura (Ventura), CAUnited States
 Married Population41.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.4%50.2%
 Never Married45.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households167,307  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock26,98580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households76,072  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews
Brian · Oakland, CA
Had Potential, Had Hope, Now Extinguished
Over 3 years ago

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

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Dam · Alameda, CA
Fun to visit
Over 4 years ago

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

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Fritz · Oakland, CA
Watching the destruction of a beautiful city!
Over 4 years ago

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

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Reviews for San Buenaventura (Ventura)    28 Reviews
David · Ventura, CA
Ventura Standard of Living is Rapidly Decreasing.
Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Ventura for over 20 years, worked for over 30. While this was a nice town it has essentially turned into a worse place than LA, with a huge amount of  More

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Sarah · Ventura, CA
Not worth it
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here my entire life of 43 years. Ventura used to be very nice in the 80s and 90s, now it is an extension of Los Angeles in the worst way. Super overpriced  More

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Tony · Ventura, CA
Enjoy the stars as you sleep under them.
Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Ventura County since 2006 and that includes Port Hueneme, Oxnard, Camarillo, and Ventura. This city has a lot of friendly, down to earth people that seem  More

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