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Compare Placentia to Santa Monica

This post compares Placentia, California to Santa Monica, 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 Monica (city)
Population 52,294 92,495
Income (median) $53,201 $79,865
Home Value (median) $585,800 $1,168,500
White 72% 76%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 17% 10%
With Kids 38% 16%
Age (median) 37 40
Rentals 35% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Placentia or Santa Monica?
A: Placentia has a smaller population count than Santa Monica: 52294 compared with 92495 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Placentia versus 72% for Santa Monica.

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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