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Sonoma, CA vs Simi Valley, CA

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- Simi Valley is 0% more densely populated than Sonoma.
- People are 0.0% more likely to be married in Simi Valley.
- The Median Age is 13.1 years younger in Simi Valley.
 Sonoma, CASimi Valley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock126,809329,725,481
 Female Population54.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
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 Population - 201010,666  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock111,351285,036,114
 Population - 19908,121  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now35.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,054.093.4
 Land Area2.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sonoma, CASimi Valley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8410.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Sonoma, CASimi Valley, CAUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sonoma, CASimi Valley, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.5%50.2%
 Never Married25.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed9.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.872.60
 Households5,222  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock30,96580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,520  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sonoma    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I love Sonoma. Moved here from Texas and I can't wait to live in this small town with country living all around. I hate all the drama and crime in Vallejo. I live in  More

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I have lived in Sonoma for 3 years now. I relocated after a brief stint in Salt Lake City but lived in San Francisco for 30 years before that. If you like small town  More

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The best aspects of living in Sonoma County,CA: Air quality is best that one can ask for and there is no severe weather. No hazardous weather driving or walking  More

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Reviews for Simi Valley    22 Reviews

I've live in two different neighborhoods since fall of 1996 and depending on the neighborhood you're quality of life experience will vary. The price of housing is such  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Simi Valley for 23 Years. I love it here but due to the cost of living am looking to relocate to another state/City where my money will go further. Simi  More

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Over 16 years ago

simi valley is a very nice place to live within the shadow of the LA metro area. it has low crime and reasonable housing costs with ready access to indoor and outdoor  More

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