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Compare Lancaster to Placentia

This post compares Lancaster, 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 Lancaster (city) Placentia (city)
Population 160,113 52,294
Income (median) $42,993 $53,201
Home Value (median) $213,100 $585,800
White 62% 72%
Black 21% 1%
Asian 4% 17%
With Kids 42% 38%
Age (median) 32 37
Rentals 46% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Placentia?
A: Lancaster has a larger population count than Placentia: 160113 compared with 52294 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lancaster or Placentia?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lancaster.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Lancaster versus 35% for Placentia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lancaster may include: Barstow, Victorville, and Antioch.

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

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