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Compare Palm Desert to El Cerrito

This post compares Palm Desert, California to El Cerrito, 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) El Cerrito (city)
Population 51,675 24,982
Income (median) $47,261 $72,771
Home Value (median) $328,300 $400,000
White 82% 53%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 4% 28%
With Kids 17% 29%
Age (median) 52 42
Rentals 38% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or El Cerrito?
A: Palm Desert has a larger population count than El Cerrito: 51675 compared with 24982 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Desert or El Cerrito?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Palm Desert.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Desert does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 27% for El Cerrito.

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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