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Westminster, CA vs Escondido, CA

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- Escondido is 0% more densely populated than Westminster.
- People are 5.5% less likely to be married in Escondido.
- The Median Age is 5.1 years younger in Escondido.
 Westminster, CAEscondido, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock151,443329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
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 Population - 201089,575  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock133,559285,036,114
 Population - 199078,118  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,066.193.4
 Land Area10.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Westminster, CAEscondido, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Westminster, CAEscondido, CAUnited States
 White20.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian50.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock52.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Westminster, CAEscondido, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.7%50.2%
 Never Married33.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.962.60
 Households27,611  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock34,01480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,211  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Westminster    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

The weather patterns have been slowly changing over the past three years. Sun burns off the fog in the morning hours from early June through July over past 3 years.   More

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Over 16 years ago

Westminster is a very busy, albeit somewhatsafer area to live. It's nicely located not far from freeways or the beach, has a good mall and plenty of shopping options.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Great weather year round. Summers are usually in the high 70s-80s, and occasionally peak in the low 90s. Winters are moderate (70's). You can literally ski, hike  More

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Reviews for Escondido    16 Reviews

Escondido wins because of the weather, but has a lot of drawbacks. The schools are HORRIBLE. Like really bad. I've moved around a lot and the schools are the worst  More

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Weather is perfect year round. There are tons of things to do with the lakes, parks, the world famous San Diego Zoo's Safari Park, performing arts center, numerous  More

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Over 9 years ago

Good cost of  More

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