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Santa Rosa, CA vs Ladera Ranch, CA

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- Ladera Ranch is 0% more densely populated than Santa Rosa.
- People are 26.3% more likely to be married in Ladera Ranch.
- The Median Age is 5.5 years younger in Ladera Ranch.
 Santa Rosa, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,526329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
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 Population - 2010175,221  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock384285,036,114
 Population - 1990113,313  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7,434.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,194.693.4
 Land Area42.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Santa Rosa, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Santa Rosa, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 White53.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian5.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Santa Rosa, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 Married Population48.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.8%50.2%
 Never Married33.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.282.60
 Households67,662  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,60280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households25,442  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Santa Rosa    43 Reviews

I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy  More

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I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they  More

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Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by  More

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Reviews for Ladera Ranch    2 Reviews

I've lived in Ladera for 18 years and, after looking around the country to see if it's worth moving, I've concluded Ladera is the best place to live. Not perfect, but  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for 7 years and it's one of my favorite places. Yes, it has some of the OC snobbiness, but I still rated it 5 stars because you can control who you hang  More

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