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Compare Los Angeles to Palmdale

This post compares Los Angeles, California to Palmdale, 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 Los Angeles (city) Palmdale (city)
Population 3,949,776 157,358
Income (median) $40,932 $43,017
Home Value (median) $549,800 $229,200
White 52% 42%
Black 8% 12%
Asian 11% 4%
With Kids 30% 49%
Age (median) 35 31
Rentals 63% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Los Angeles or Palmdale?
A: Los Angeles has a much larger population count than Palmdale: 3949776 compared with 157358 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Los Angeles or in Palmdale?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Los Angeles.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Los Angeles or Palmdale?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Los Angeles.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Los Angeles versus 36% for Palmdale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Los Angeles may include: San-Diego, San-Jose, and San-Francisco.

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

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