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Compare Placentia to San Rafael

This post compares Placentia, California to San Rafael, 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 Rafael (city)
Population 52,294 59,180
Income (median) $53,201 $66,743
Home Value (median) $585,800 $816,700
White 72% 65%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 17% 6%
With Kids 38% 29%
Age (median) 37 41
Rentals 35% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Placentia or San Rafael?
A: Placentia has a similar population count than San Rafael: 52294 compared with 59180 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Rafael does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Placentia versus 47% for San Rafael.

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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