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Compare Palm Desert to Arcadia

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Arcadia, 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) Arcadia (city)
Population 51,675 58,156
Income (median) $47,261 $62,290
Home Value (median) $328,300 $994,400
White 82% 28%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 61%
With Kids 17% 37%
Age (median) 52 43
Rentals 38% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Arcadia?
A: Palm Desert has a similar population count than Arcadia: 51675 compared with 58156 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arcadia does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Palm Desert versus 39% for Arcadia.

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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