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Compare Palm Desert to Chula Vista

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Chula Vista, 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) Chula Vista (city)
Population 51,675 264,101
Income (median) $47,261 $49,825
Home Value (median) $328,300 $433,500
White 82% 66%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 4% 15%
With Kids 17% 44%
Age (median) 52 34
Rentals 38% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Chula Vista?
A: Palm Desert has a much smaller population count than Chula Vista: 51675 compared with 264101 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chula Vista does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Palm Desert versus 42% for Chula Vista.

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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