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Compare Berkeley to Palm Desert

This post compares Berkeley, 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 Berkeley (city) Palm Desert (city)
Population 120,179 51,675
Income (median) $67,950 $47,261
Home Value (median) $861,800 $328,300
White 60% 82%
Black 8% 1%
Asian 19% 4%
With Kids 20% 17%
Age (median) 31 52
Rentals 57% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Berkeley or Palm Desert?
A: Berkeley has a larger population count than Palm Desert: 120179 compared with 51675 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Berkeley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Berkeley versus 38% for Palm Desert.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Berkeley may include: Pasadena, Santa-Cruz, and Davis.

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

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