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Placentia, CA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Placentia California
Community Characteristics
Population 49,752 36,983,904
Population Density 7,546 234
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 34.67 33.75
Median Dwelling Age 26 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $575,000
Average household Income $84,677 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $225,406 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $482,330 $410,598
Total Household Expenditure 121 114
Total Crime Risk 40 99
Weather Risk 39 16
Air Pollution Index 104 97
Median Travel Time to Work 22.5 22.22
     

Population Characteristics

Placentia California
Population 49,752 36,983,904
Population Density 7,546 234
     
Male Population 24,787 18,486,435
Female Population 24,965 18,497,469
     
Population Change Since 1990 21 % 24 %
Population Change Since 2000 7 % 9 %
     

Age

Placentia California
Median Age 34.67 33.75
     
Population: Age 0-4 3,592 2,705,213
Population: Age 5-9 3,481 2,636,927
Population: Age 10-14 3,764 2,737,349
Population: Age 15-19 3,647 2,733,365
Population: Age 20-24 3,409 2,622,819
Population: Age 25-29 3,186 2,571,029
Population: Age 30-34 3,328 2,615,561
Population: Age 35-39 3,508 2,698,053
Population: Age 40-44 3,798 2,770,999
Population: Age 45-49 3,781 2,704,952
Population: Age 50-54 3,553 2,435,398
Population: Age 55-59 3,241 2,079,464
Population: Age 60-64 2,533 1,611,143
Population: Age 65-69 1,718 1,178,689
Population: Age 70-74 1,206 930,090
Population: Age 75-79 818 739,251
Population: Age 80-84 620 600,989
Population: Age 85+ 569 612,613
     

Race Distribution

Placentia California
Race: White 32,090 22,711,455
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 247 234,872
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 7,285 4,773,881
Race: Other 7,161 5,300,729
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 103 131,538
Race: Black 769 2,193,050
     

Hispanic Distribution

Placentia California
Population: Hispanic 16,500 13,390,156
Population: Not Hispanic 33,251 23,593,748
     

Education

Placentia California
Education: Less than 9th Grade 2,477 2,379,605
Education: Some High School 2,161 2,042,545
Education: High School Graduate 6,218 5,283,884
Education: Some College 6,605 4,789,151
Education: Associate Degree 2,636 1,850,342
Education: Bachelors Degree 7,484 4,605,736
Education: Graduate Degree 4,279 2,596,968
     

Marital Status

Placentia California
Never Married 10,664 8,591,392
Now Married 21,158 13,978,984
Separated 2,091 2,002,300
Widowed 1,826 1,595,618
Divorced 3,170 2,725,219
     

Households

Placentia California
Households 15,773 12,324,570
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 12,070 8,417,436
Households: Non-Family 3,703 3,907,134
     
Households: With Children 6,511 4,724,587
Households: No Children 9,264 7,599,983
     

Housing Characteristics

Placentia California
Median Dwelling Age 26 30
Median Home Sale Price $575,000
Average household Income $84,677 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $225,406 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $482,330 $410,598
     

Home Ownership

Placentia California
Vacant Dwellings 557 965317
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 10782 7269682
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 4991 5054888
     

Turnover

Placentia California
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 18 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.17 3.32
     

Income Characteristics

Placentia California
Median household income $76,906 $57,493
Average household Income $84,677 $78,644
Per capita income $27,027 $27,088
Median Disposable Income $61,907 $47,981
     

Income Growth

Placentia California
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 50 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Placentia California
Household Income: $0-$10,000 493 908,842
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 263 501,228
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 398 569,715
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 481 607,285
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 569 612,797
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 548 555,727
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 602 534,473
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 672 571,496
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 591 508,503
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,270 1,032,666
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,792 1,224,273
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 2,587 1,597,458
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 2,032 1,042,005
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,290 656,971
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,206 633,354
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 409 233,924
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 394 290,637
Household Income: $500,000+ 176 243,216
     

Median Income

Placentia California
Median Income: Age < 25 $48,750 $34,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $65,625 $52,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $79,125 $62,676
Median Income: Age 45-54 $92,060 $69,087
Median Income: Age 55-64 $84,581 $65,238
Median Income: Age 65-74 $69,440 $50,623
Median Income: Age 75+ $56,194 $41,198
     

Cost of Living Index

Placentia California
Total Household Expenditure 121 114
Contributions 127 119
Personal Insurance 127 118
Apparel 122 114
Education 130 120
Entertainment 122 114
Food And Beverages 119 113
Health Care 115 111
Household Furnishings And Equipment 125 115
Shelter 122 114
Household Operations 127 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 118 112
Personal Care 120 113
Reading 121 114
Tobacco 109 108
Transportation 121 113
Utilities 116 111
Gifts 127 117
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Placentia California
Median Household Net Worth $204,561 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $660,773 $559,819
Median Value of Home Equity $225,406 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $482,330 $410,598
     

Net Worth

Placentia California
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,555 1,390,271
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,735 1,573,774
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 990 826,837
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,854 1,467,098
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,097 1,608,314
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 2,650 2,006,266
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 3,293 2,411,497
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,375 972,202
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 814 551,367
     

Investments and Debt

Placentia California
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $34,735 $29,755
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,186 $7,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,356 $1,164
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $16,715 $13,989
Median Value of Stocks $52,709 $44,246
Median Value of Mutual Funds $42,227 $35,572
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $93,651 $76,951
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $7,893 $6,798
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $21,603 $18,261
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $6,110 $5,257
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $285,184 $239,345
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $21,659 $18,902
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $52,304 $44,276
Median Value of Business Equity $36,120 $30,745
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $139,560 $118,201
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $7,281 $6,230
Median Installment Loan Debt $80,379 $67,235
Median Lines of Credit Debt $10,706 $8,960
Median Credit Card Debt $924 $775
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $10,134 $9,123
Median Other Debt $19,561 $16,647
Median Total Debts $243,928 $196,097
     

Occupation

Placentia California
     
Occupations: White Collar 22,253 12,225,128
Occupations: Blue Collar 9,017 3,345,933
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 3,574 2,551,399
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 859 426,128
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 757 555,297
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 2,926 1,494,353
Business Counts: Administrative Support 5,742 2,973,763
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 53 33,337
Business Counts: Private Household 0 629
Business Counts: Protective Services 363 199,910
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 3,473 1,891,639
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 118 83,851
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 955 413,178
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,232 1,294,811
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,587 412,580
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,093 349,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,001 443,110
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,149 432,842
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 710 204,149
Employees: Mining 116 20,538
Employees: Construction 4,169 670,786
Employees: Manufacturing 6,621 1,400,991
Employees: Transportation and Communications 657 625,298
Employees: Wholesale Trade 3,006 947,320
Employees: Retail Trade 4,650 3,300,813
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,338 1,235,573
Employees: Services 8,569 6,280,014
Employees: Public Administration 430 885,579
     

Transportation & Commute

Placentia California
Median Travel Time to Work 22.5 22.22
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Placentia California
Total Crime Risk 40 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 35 124
Murder Risk 49 126
Rape Risk 26 90
Robbery Risk 27 127
Assault Risk 32 124
     
Property Crime Risk 51 95
Burglary Risk 55 93
Larceny Risk 48 84
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 75 156
     

Temperature & Rain

Placentia California
Average January High Temperature 68.6 55.03
Average January Low Temperature 45.2 35.19
Average July High Temperature 84 87.41
Average July Low Temperature 62.4 56.48
     
Annual Precipitation 11.23 25.51
     

Weather Risk Index

Placentia California
Weather Risk 39 16
Earthquake Risk 360 362
Hail Index 3 1
Hurricane Index 11 6
Tornado Index 89 33
Wind Index 10 2
     

Environmental Quality Index

Placentia California
Air Pollution Index 104 97
Ozone Index 98 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 118 108
Lead Index 107 82
NO2 Index 93 94
Particulate Matter Index 106 104
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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