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South Lake Tahoe, CA vs Aurora, CO

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- Aurora is 0% more densely populated than South Lake Tahoe.
- People are 14.3% more likely to be married in Aurora.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years younger in Aurora.
 South Lake Tahoe, CAAurora, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock383,496329,725,481
 Female Population48.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 201021,430  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock276,393285,036,114
 Population - 199021,586  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock40.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,497.793.4
 Land Area10.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South Lake Tahoe, CAAurora, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 South Lake Tahoe, CAAurora, COUnited States
 White59.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.0%12.2%
 Asian5.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South Lake Tahoe, CAAurora, COUnited States
 Married Population42.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.5%50.2%
 Never Married42.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.762.60
 Households9,078  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock90,28680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,215  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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