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Santa Cruz, CA vs San Leandro, CA

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- San Leandro is 0% more densely populated than Santa Cruz.
- People are 47.5% more likely to be married in San Leandro.
- The Median Age is 11.9 years older in San Leandro.
 Santa Cruz, CASan Leandro, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock91,176329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
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 Population - 201060,593  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock79,452285,036,114
 Population - 199049,040  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now31.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,834.393.4
 Land Area12.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Santa Cruz, CASan Leandro, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2017.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Santa Cruz, CASan Leandro, CAUnited States
 White60.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.7%12.2%
 Asian10.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Santa Cruz, CASan Leandro, CAUnited States
 Married Population31.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.0%50.2%
 Never Married57.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed2.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.942.60
 Households22,067  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,54080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,658  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.3%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 San Leandro    3 Reviews
Chris · San Leandro, CA
Bay Area weather
Over 10 years ago

Here we are in the East Bay...the weather year round is very sought after unless you enjoy cold winter snow and extreme summer  More

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Mahlon · San Leandro, CA
San Leandro Needs You
Over 17 years ago

This is an interesting town. At the northwest end, McArthur Avenue by the Oakland border, are neighborhoods of well-kept but funky little houses. During the  More

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KARL · San Leandro, CA
Quality of life
Over 19 years ago

We have a shopping mall, businesses, community  More

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