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Compare Palm Desert to Encinitas

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Encinitas, 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) Encinitas (city)
Population 51,675 62,595
Income (median) $47,261 $73,398
Home Value (median) $328,300 $862,300
White 82% 89%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 17% 29%
Age (median) 52 42
Rentals 38% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Encinitas?
A: Palm Desert has a similar population count than Encinitas: 51675 compared with 62595 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Desert does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Palm Desert versus 36% for Encinitas.

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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