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Palo Alto, CA vs Los Gatos, CA

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- Los Gatos is 0% more densely populated than Palo Alto.
- People are 9.5% more likely to be married in Los Gatos.
- The Median Age is 4.9 years older in Los Gatos.
 Palo Alto, CALos Gatos, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,309329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.738.4
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 Population - 201064,506  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,592285,036,114
 Population - 199055,900  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,918.093.4
 Land Area23.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palo Alto, CALos Gatos, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Palo Alto, CALos Gatos, CAUnited States
 White50.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian35.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palo Alto, CALos Gatos, CAUnited States
 Married Population58.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.9%50.2%
 Never Married29.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households26,007  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,27980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,437  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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Reviews for Los Gatos    6 Reviews
RW · Los Gatos, CA
Great place to live
Over 14 years ago

Have lived in Los Gatos for 30 plus years. Great climate - mild winters and comfortable  More

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joe · San Jose, CA
Los Gatos
Over 16 years ago

Progressive &  More

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Catherine · Los Gatos, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Los Gatos is a beautiful, small town with a great community. The cost of living, however, is extremely expensive. Food at the supermarket is more expensive than in  More

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