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Compare Downey to Placentia

This post compares Downey, California to Placentia, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Downey (city) Placentia (city)
Population 113,358 52,294
Income (median) $41,938 $53,201
Home Value (median) $479,500 $585,800
White 63% 72%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 7% 17%
With Kids 43% 38%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 49% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Downey or Placentia?
A: Downey has a larger population count than Placentia: 113358 compared with 52294 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Downey or in Placentia?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Downey.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Downey or Placentia?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Downey.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downey does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Downey versus 35% for Placentia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Downey may include: La-Habra, Escondido, and West-Sacramento.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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