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Redding, CA vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland is 0% more densely populated than Redding.
- People are 9.6% less likely to be married in Oakland.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years younger in Oakland.
 Redding, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock437,548329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 201089,916  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock399,484285,036,114
 Population - 199066,462  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,828.393.4
 Land Area59.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Redding, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Redding, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 White75.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.6%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Redding, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married32.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households36,880  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91,23580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,276  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Redding    61 Reviews
Napoleon · Redding, CA
A place to Live and Visit
Over 3 years ago

What an amazing place to live. No place is perfect but the people here are friendly with several parks nearby and many miles of trails from Road Biking to MBT. Check out  More

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Stewart · Redding, CA
You come for cheap housing and cry 'no culture'!
Over 4 years ago

Take a hike if you don't like different points of view, religious or generally conservative people. No one will miss you. California has been going in the wrong  More

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arne · Redding, CA
Don't move here!
Over 4 years ago

I retired to Redding 6 years ago and I can truthfully say that I made a huge mistake. If you are looking to move to an area that has; thriving arts scene, gourmet  More

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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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