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Placentia, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Placentia.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$123k/year
top 8% nationally
Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation · Professional Services
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population51,677
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$900,571
Median Gross Rent$2,668/mo
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$122,672
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Placentia?›

The total population of Placentia is approximately 51,677. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Placentia walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Placentia has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Placentia?›

The housing market in Placentia is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Placentia?›

In Placentia, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.