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West Hollywood, CA vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland is 0% more densely populated than West Hollywood.
- People are 65.4% more likely to be married in Oakland.
- The Median Age is 2.2 years younger in Oakland.
 West Hollywood, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock437,548329,725,481
 Female Population44.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population55.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 201034,377  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock399,484285,036,114
 Population - 199036,118  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,828.393.4
 Land Area1.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 West Hollywood, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3430.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 West Hollywood, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 White70.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.6%12.2%
 Asian5.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 West Hollywood, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Married Population24.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married62.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households22,984  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91,23580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children11.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households18,160  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for West Hollywood    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Incorporated on November 29, 1984, West Hollywood (colloquially referred to as WeHo)is notably famous for its unique & vibrant commercial corridors, dining, and  More

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Over 17 years ago

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Over 18 years ago

Before coming to LA, I had only lived in "real" cities, such as New York, so I had a very hard time adjusting to the suburban, automobile-centric nature of LA. West  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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