LIVING IN PLACENTIA
Placentia is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 51,824 people and 11 constituent neighborhoods, Placentia is the 177th largest community in California.
Housing costs in Placentia are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don’t compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Placentia is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Placentia is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Placentia who work in office and administrative support (13.05%), management occupations (12.65%), and sales jobs (11.32%).
Also of interest is that Placentia has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
The citizens of Placentia are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 39.29% of adults in Placentia have a bachelor’s degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Placentia in 2018 was $37,809, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,236 for a family of four. However, Placentia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Placentia is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Placentia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Placentia residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Placentia also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 39.19% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Placentia include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Placentia’s cultural character, accounting for 24.42% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Placentia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
Innformation above provided by: https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/ca/placentia
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