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Royal Oak, MI vs Carmichael, CA

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- Carmichael is 0% more densely populated than Royal Oak.
- People are 10.0% more likely to be married in Carmichael.
- The Median Age is 4.7 years older in Carmichael.
 Royal Oak, MICarmichael, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock77,358329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201057,261  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock49,742285,036,114
 Population - 199065,410  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,751.193.4
 Land Area11.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Royal Oak, MICarmichael, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3424.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Royal Oak, MICarmichael, CAUnited States
 White83.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Royal Oak, MICarmichael, CAUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.3%50.2%
 Never Married42.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households28,971  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,15580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,969  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Royal Oak    20 Reviews

Whoever put crime and urban decay as cons for Royal Oak has never been to Royal Oak. It is a very stable and safe suburb with a lot to do and access to many job  More

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Over 15 years ago

Michigan willturn around as soon as they break the bonds with the car companies.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Fun growing  More

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Reviews for Carmichael    10 Reviews

We lived in Sacramento since 1978, and in Carmichael since 2019. We’re very happy here. Carmichael is one of the nicer suburbs of Sacramento. The part of Carmichael that  More

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Hello I am moving to california. I would like to stay in the northern area. I am moving from minnesota. I cant stand the weather here. I am looking for be able to raise  More

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Hi Barabara I read your take on Carmichael and am glad to see it is a nice town, I'm wondering what areas I should avoid living in? I may be moving there soon and I  More

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