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San Jose, CA vs Marina del Rey, CA

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Highlights
- Marina del Rey is 0% more densely populated than San Jose.
- People are 7.5% less likely to be married in Marina del Rey.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Marina del Rey.
 San Jose, CAMarina del Rey, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,355329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.138.4
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 Population - 2010954,552  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,176285,036,114
 Population - 1990782,248  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock10,903.393.4
 Land Area177.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 San Jose, CAMarina del Rey, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock27.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 San Jose, CAMarina del Rey, CAUnited States
 White24.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.7%12.2%
 Asian37.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 San Jose, CAMarina del Rey, CAUnited States
 Married Population51.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.1%50.2%
 Never Married36.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.802.60
 Households324,376  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,95480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households89,831  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.4%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 Marina Del Rey    10 Reviews

For the past thirty years it has become more dense and crowded. Along the periphery there is a pond/sewer/lake that constantly stinks when driving by on Washington Blvd  More

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Wonderful beach community, beautiful temperatures all year. Liberal minded neighbours, absolutely love it  More

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Over 16 years ago

The climate closest to the ocean is mild and rarely too hot. The humidity is comfortable and soothing. The town has a very relaxing feel surrounding the Marina with  More

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