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Compare Placentia to Los Angeles

This post compares Placentia, California to Los Angeles, 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) Los Angeles (city)
Population 52,294 3,949,776
Income (median) $53,201 $40,932
Home Value (median) $585,800 $549,800
White 72% 52%
Black 1% 8%
Asian 17% 11%
With Kids 38% 30%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 35% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Placentia or Los Angeles?
A: Placentia has a much smaller population count than Los Angeles: 52294 compared with 3949776 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Placentia versus 63% for Los Angeles.

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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