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South Pasadena, CA vs Fountain Valley, CA

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- Fountain Valley is 0% more densely populated than South Pasadena.
- People are 1.4% less likely to be married in Fountain Valley.
- The Median Age is 3.5 years older in Fountain Valley.
 South Pasadena, CAFountain Valley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock57,139329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.938.4
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 Population - 201025,602  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock54,978285,036,114
 Population - 199023,936  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,299.193.4
 Land Area3.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South Pasadena, CAFountain Valley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 South Pasadena, CAFountain Valley, CAUnited States
 White38.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian32.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South Pasadena, CAFountain Valley, CAUnited States
 Married Population54.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.5%50.2%
 Never Married34.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.012.60
 Households10,345  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,88280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,473  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for South Pasadena    6 Reviews

i grew up in south pas, i’m currently 20. this is not a good place for individual expression. the old white people will stare you down no matter what it is that you’re  More

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I lived in South Pasadena from 2000-2009 and I really took it for granted until I moved. I relocated from the Midwest and I initially lived in Culver City for about  More

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Over 16 years ago

Because of the historic nature of the neigborhoods in South Pas, it appears in many films, TV and commercials. Halloween was filmed here, as well as dozens of movies.  More

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Reviews for Fountain Valley    3 Reviews

We are just average home gardeners and having lived in Fountain Valley for over 40 years, my wife and I have found the climate excellent for growing nearly ever kind of  More

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Over 18 years ago

fountain valley is nice but very expensive. Average home price will run you around $700,000.Beaches are close by. People are okay but no sense of community or sense of  More

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The weather is very moderate year-around. Warm summers, comfortable spring-time, cool  More

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