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Placentia, California, in Orange county, is 3 miles E of Fullerton, California (center to center) and 3 miles NE of Anaheim, California. The city is part of the Orange County metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 46,488 people people live in Placentia.
In Placentia, about 55% of adults are married. Homes in Placentia tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
Approximately 32% of Placentia is non-white. In Placentia you'll find a lively diversity of people.
In 2000, Placentia had a median family income of $68,976.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($3,860) in Placentia than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Placentia, about 69% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Placentia, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Placentia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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