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Santa Cruz, CA vs Gloucester, MA

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- Gloucester is 0% more densely populated than Santa Cruz.
- People are 66.0% more likely to be married in Gloucester.
- The Median Age is 21.2 years older in Gloucester.
 Santa Cruz, CAGloucester, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,814329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.238.4
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 Population - 201060,593  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock30,273285,036,114
 Population - 199049,040  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now31.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,138.093.4
 Land Area12.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock15.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Santa Cruz, CAGloucester, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2017.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Santa Cruz, CAGloucester, MAUnited States
 White60.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.9%12.2%
 Asian10.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Santa Cruz, CAGloucester, MAUnited States
 Married Population31.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.1%50.2%
 Never Married57.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households22,067  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,09480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,658  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews
NC · Boise City, ID
Some love it, others not so much
Over 5 years ago

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Kimberly · Santa Cruz, CA
Small Town, Big City
Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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Holly · Live Oak, CA
Santa Cruz is my Heart Home in so many ways
Over 6 years ago

I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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Reviews for Gloucester    2 Reviews
Tony · Gloucester, MA
Renting an Appartment
Over 17 years ago

I would first like to say that i found this web site to be incredibly informative. i moved to the States a few years ago from Australia and it is difficult to get a  More

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Patrick · Gloucester, MA
Land of Light
Over 17 years ago

We have lived here for 7 1/2 years and the natural light is incredible. Many artists have spoken on it for years and after awhile you really begin to appreciate and  More

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