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Sun City, AZ vs Palo Alto, CA

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- Palo Alto is 0% more densely populated than Sun City.
- People are 9.0% more likely to be married in Palo Alto.
- The Median Age is 30.6 years younger in Palo Alto.
 Sun City, AZPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock68,624329,725,481
 Female Population58.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 201038,339  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,598285,036,114
 Population - 199038,126  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,875.293.4
 Land Area14.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sun City, AZPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 341.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 543.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8427.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Sun City, AZPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 White91.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sun City, AZPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Married Population53.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.5%50.2%
 Never Married9.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.1%10.8%
 Widowed18.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households22,793  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,57080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children1.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,808  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Sun City    9 Reviews
Elizabeth · Sun City, AZ
Beautiful Sun City
Over 11 years ago

We are so happy to live in Sun City. The Sun City Recreation Centers are available for use by all citizens who pay the yearly membership (required). There are many  More

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Kelly · Sun City, AZ
Sun City life
Over 15 years ago

Sun City, Arizona is a great place to live either year round or as a snow bird. Sun City has wonderful recreation centers (8 and counting) with over 150 clubs with  More

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Estell · Ogden, UT
Retirement living
Over 15 years ago

I lived in Payson, but moved away searching for some Culture, drama, & musicals. I really enjoyed the hiking, and ourdoors living in Payson. After I recuperated from  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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