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Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District is a unified school district in California with a community population of 160,266. The median household income is $121,818 and the median age is 40.3.

160,266

Population

4074

People / sq mi

$121,818

Median Income

40.3

Median Age

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District covers 39 sq mi of land at 4073.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White47.6%
Black or African American0.4%
Asian33.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$121,818

Median Household Income

$55,764

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$995,000

Median Home Value

$2,355

Median Rent

67.0%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

91.9%

High School+

47.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District serves a community with a population of 160,266 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in California.

The median household income in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District is $121,818, with a per capita income of $55,764. The poverty rate is 5.6%.

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District is 47.6% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 33.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, 91.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District is $995,000, with a median rent of $2,355. The homeownership rate is 67.0%.

Data for Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0630660).

Housing cost is the defining feature of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District: the median home is valued at $995,000. Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District is a school district in California with a population of 160,266.

Income is a real outlier — the median household pulls in $121,818, putting Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District near the top of US school districts. About 5.6% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $995,000, with typical rent around $2,355.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 47.3% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

High housing values reframe the income picture in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.