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San Jose, CA vs Edmonds, WA

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- Edmonds is 0% more densely populated than San Jose.
- People are 11.5% more likely to be married in Edmonds.
- The Median Age is 8.3 years older in Edmonds.
 San Jose, CAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,622329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
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 Population - 2010954,552  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,515285,036,114
 Population - 1990782,248  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,785.893.4
 Land Area177.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 San Jose, CAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 San Jose, CAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 White24.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian37.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 San Jose, CAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Married Population51.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.2%50.2%
 Never Married36.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households324,376  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,87580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households89,831  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 13 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 13 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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