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Compare Placentia to Rancho Santa Margarita

This post compares Placentia, California to Rancho Santa Margarita, 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) Rancho Santa Margarita (city)
Population 52,294 49,078
Income (median) $53,201 $74,354
Home Value (median) $585,800 $619,200
White 72% 77%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 17% 10%
With Kids 38% 41%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 35% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Placentia or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Placentia has a similar population count than Rancho Santa Margarita: 52294 compared with 49078 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Placentia or Rancho Santa Margarita?
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 differs quite a bit: 35% for Placentia versus 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita.

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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