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Poway, CA vs Orinda, CA

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- Orinda is 0% more densely populated than Poway.
- People are 12.8% more likely to be married in Orinda.
- The Median Age is 7.4 years older in Orinda.
 Poway, CAOrinda, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,497329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
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 Population - 201047,924  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,599285,036,114
 Population - 199043,516  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,516.993.4
 Land Area39.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Poway, CAOrinda, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Poway, CAOrinda, CAUnited States
 White62.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.6%12.2%
 Asian12.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.6%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Poway, CAOrinda, CAUnited States
 Married Population59.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock33.0%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households16,261  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,54780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,445  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews
Christine · Poway, CA
Poway, a great town
Over 4 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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LeeW · Poway, CA
Trees Trees Trees
Over 5 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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emmy · Poway, CA
Overpriced, soul-less, fake yoga mom kind of place
Over 7 years ago

I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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Reviews for Orinda    3 Reviews
crintigger · Orinda, CA
It doesn't get any better than this...for safety,
Over 15 years ago

Orinda is an extremely safe, quiet, bucolic place to live. The schools are incredible, parent participation is maximal. It's close to everything and yet has a feeling of  More

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mitch · Orinda, CA
Weather
Over 16 years ago

Weather in Orinda is  More

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Bp · Orinda, CA
Orinda in general
Over 17 years ago

Being ranked the number one public high school system in California says little for this small rural upscale community. With a high percentage of college graduates with  More

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