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Compare Placentia to San Mateo

This post compares Placentia, California to San Mateo, 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) San Mateo (city)
Population 52,294 103,500
Income (median) $53,201 $75,635
Home Value (median) $585,800 $921,700
White 72% 57%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 17% 22%
With Kids 38% 30%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 35% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Placentia or San Mateo?
A: Placentia has a smaller population count than San Mateo: 52294 compared with 103500 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Mateo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Placentia versus 45% for San Mateo.

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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