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Seaside, California, in Monterey county, is 11 miles SW of Salinas, California (center to center) and 50 miles S of San Jose, California. Part of the surrounding Salinas metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Seaside is home to some 31,696 residents.
In Seaside, about 49% of adults are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that Seaside tends toward large families and full houses. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city.
The people of Seaside are more likely male than female.
In 2000, Seaside had a median family income of $43,259.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($3,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Seaside. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 44% of the housing in Seaside was owner-occupied.
In Seaside, 87% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the city it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Seaside.
Comparing Seaside to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Seaside colleges • Seaside travel • Seaside mortgages and property.
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