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Wheaton, IL vs San Jose, CA

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- San Jose is 0% more densely populated than Wheaton.
- People are 8.1% less likely to be married in San Jose.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years older in San Jose.
 Wheaton, ILSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,013,337329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 201053,230  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock894,943285,036,114
 Population - 199051,464  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,721.793.4
 Land Area11.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wheaton, ILSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Wheaton, ILSan Jose, CAUnited States
 White78.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wheaton, ILSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Married Population56.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married31.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households19,744  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock234,54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,442  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Wheaton    12 Reviews
Gordon · Wheaton, IL
Safe Place to Live
Over 12 years ago

Wheaton is a pretty safe place to live. There are few major crimes that occur each year. It scored an 80 out of 1000 on City Data information.  More

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Brianna · Wheaton, IL
Beautiful Place to Live, But Something is Missing
Over 13 years ago

We moved here from the fast pace of a big city in another state and immediately loved the small town feel to Wheaton. It is a very nice place to live, and there is a lot  More

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Julie · Wheaton, IL
property taxes
Over 16 years ago

Housing is expensive but real estate taxes are even higher. I can no longer afford to live  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews
Jim · San Jose, CA
West San Jose is a Desirable Area in San Jose
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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Roger · San Jose, CA
Declining quality of life…
Over 3 years ago

I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Donna · San Jose, CA
HORRIBLE place to live
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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