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Plainfield, IL vs San Fernando, CA

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- San Fernando is 0% more densely populated than Plainfield.
- People are 24.3% less likely to be married in San Fernando.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years younger in San Fernando.
 Plainfield, ILSan Fernando, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,086329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 201039,990  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,564285,036,114
 Population - 19904,557  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now877.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock10,145.893.4
 Land Area24.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Plainfield, ILSan Fernando, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Plainfield, ILSan Fernando, CAUnited States
 White68.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian9.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock93.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Plainfield, ILSan Fernando, CAUnited States
 Married Population62.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.4%50.2%
 Never Married27.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.742.60
 Households13,510  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,16580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children50.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,985  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00  More

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Over 12 years ago

We transferred from the East Coast to Chicagoland and did not know where to live....We have kids and did NOT want the excess (read Drug Problems) in Naperville....Our  More

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Over 12 years ago

Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime.   More

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Reviews for San Fernando    8 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

ITS NICE AND PEACEFUL AREA, WITH A GOOD  More

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To start off with this entry is for the City of San Fernando not the San Fernando Valley as whole. I wish people talking about the Valley as a whole and the many  More

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I have lived in the San Fernando Valley practically my entire life. This is a part of Los Angeles that is far enough from the bustling downtown areas yet still with  More

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