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Compare Alhambra to Palm Desert

This post compares Alhambra, California to Palm Desert, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Alhambra (city) Palm Desert (city)
Population 85,168 51,675
Income (median) $42,713 $47,261
Home Value (median) $553,800 $328,300
White 22% 82%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 50% 4%
With Kids 29% 17%
Age (median) 40 52
Rentals 59% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alhambra or Palm Desert?
A: Alhambra has a larger population count than Palm Desert: 85168 compared with 51675 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alhambra or in Palm Desert?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Alhambra.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alhambra or Palm Desert?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Alhambra.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alhambra does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Alhambra versus 38% for Palm Desert.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Alhambra may include: San-Gabriel, Daly-City, and Rosemead.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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