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Compare Placentia to Santa Barbara

This post compares Placentia, California to Santa Barbara, 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) Santa Barbara (city)
Population 52,294 91,443
Income (median) $53,201 $49,574
Home Value (median) $585,800 $934,500
White 72% 77%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 17% 3%
With Kids 38% 23%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 35% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Placentia or Santa Barbara?
A: Placentia has a smaller population count than Santa Barbara: 52294 compared with 91443 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Placentia or in Santa Barbara?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Placentia.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Barbara does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Placentia versus 59% for Santa Barbara.

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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