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Compare Palm Desert to Alameda

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Alameda, 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 Palm Desert (city) Alameda (city)
Population 51,675 78,246
Income (median) $47,261 $71,080
Home Value (median) $328,300 $729,100
White 82% 48%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 4% 31%
With Kids 17% 31%
Age (median) 52 41
Rentals 38% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Alameda?
A: Palm Desert has a smaller population count than Alameda: 51675 compared with 78246 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alameda does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 53% for Alameda.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm Desert may include: Palm-Springs, La-Quinta, and Fair-Oaks.

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

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