McSwain vs Planada

A side-by-side comparison of McSwain and Planada: population, income, housing, and more.

McSwain and Planada are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

McSwain has the higher population (5,556 vs 3,524 in Planada). McSwain has the higher median household income ($140,173 vs $45,588 in Planada). McSwain has the higher median home value ($639,800 vs $237,200 in Planada).

Population, income & housing

	McSwain	Planada
Population	5,556	3,524
Median age	36.4 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$140,173	$45,588
Median home value	$639,800	$237,200
Median gross rent	$1,205	$981
Housing units	1,643	1,146
Homeownership rate	75.3%	54.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.1%	3.1%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McSwain	Planada
Population	4,399 → 5,556 (+26.3%)	4,418 → 3,524 (-20.2%)
Median household income	$101,283 → $140,173 (+38.4%)	$43,138 → $45,588 (+5.7%)
Median home value	$458,100 → $639,800 (+39.7%)	$145,500 → $237,200 (+63.0%)
Median gross rent	$927 → $1,205 (+30.0%)	$761 → $981 (+28.9%)

McSwain

Population

4,3995,556

Median household income

$101,283$140,173

Median home value

$458,100$639,800

Median gross rent

$927$1,205

Planada

Population

4,4183,524

Median household income

$43,138$45,588

Median home value

$145,500$237,200

Median gross rent

$761$981

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McSwain	Planada
Under 5	3.4%	3.4%
5 to 17	26.5%	21.2%
18 to 24	8.5%	8.1%
25 to 34	8.5%	15.4%
35 to 44	15.2%	15.0%
45 to 54	15.8%	11.5%
55 to 64	9.6%	12.2%
65 to 74	6.8%	7.7%
75 and over	5.8%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McSwain	Planada
White (non-Hispanic)	58.4%	2.8%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	14.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	22.7%	96.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McSwain	Planada
No high school diploma	11.2%	49.9%
High school graduate	27.1%	18.4%
Some college or associate's	21.7%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	21.4%	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	18.7%	0.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McSwain	Planada
Drove alone	74.1%	78.7%
Carpooled	12.1%	17.0%
Public transit	0.7%	1.3%
Walked	1.5%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	0.0%
Other means	3.6%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McSwain	Planada
1-unit, detached	94.5%	93.0%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.0%
Mobile home & other	3.6%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	McSwain	Planada
Poverty rate	10.7%	26.5%
Average household size	3.39	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	22	29
Median year structure built	1998	1984