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Vista, CA vs Port Ludlow, WA

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- Port Ludlow is 0% more densely populated than Vista.
- People are 40.7% more likely to be married in Port Ludlow.
- The Median Age is 27.9 years older in Port Ludlow.
 Vista, CAPort Ludlow, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,046329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock62.338.4
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 Population - 201093,353  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,968285,036,114
 Population - 199071,872  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock44.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now40.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock264.093.4
 Land Area18.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Vista, CAPort Ludlow, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock22.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Vista, CAPort Ludlow, WAUnited States
 White37.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian4.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Vista, CAPort Ludlow, WAUnited States
 Married Population46.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock64.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock34.0%50.2%
 Never Married38.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households30,350  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,04580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock67.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,320  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Vista    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I bought a house in Vista, CA, and lived there since 2013-2017. My kids and I loved that area (Shadow Ridge). People are friendly, down-to-earth, not snobby. I would  More

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I've lived here 3 years and it has an unbeatable climate. Close to everything you could want. A renovated downtown and access to mass transit. Very nice place, friendly  More

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Truly a hidden gem - I was nervous after first moving since it seemed far from San Diego, but my concerns have been fully alleviated in just a couple months of time in  More

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Reviews for Port Ludlow    5 Reviews

We spent five years looking within a 90 drive from Seattle. We retired in PL two years ago. I have lived in Asia, up and down the East Coast of the US and in CA. We  More

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love Port Ludlow! It is the best. however, master plan community is primarily retirees that are discretionary buyers and live in denial of the reality of our current  More

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No place is perfect, in fact very few are. But if we want the most drinkable water, cleanest air, and beautiful view. Stand back, this could be the place for you. We  More

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