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Compare Placentia to Lake Forest

This post compares Placentia, California to Lake Forest, 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 Placentia (city) Lake Forest (city)
Population 52,294 81,812
Income (median) $53,201 $64,458
Home Value (median) $585,800 $585,100
White 72% 67%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 17% 15%
With Kids 38% 34%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 35% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Placentia or Lake Forest?
A: Placentia has a smaller population count than Lake Forest: 52294 compared with 81812 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Placentia does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Placentia versus 30% for Lake Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Placentia may include: Brea, Lake-Forest, and Orange.

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

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