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Compare Palm Desert to Fullerton

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Fullerton, 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) Fullerton (city)
Population 51,675 139,976
Income (median) $47,261 $49,976
Home Value (median) $328,300 $589,600
White 82% 55%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 4% 24%
With Kids 17% 33%
Age (median) 52 35
Rentals 38% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Fullerton?
A: Palm Desert has a much smaller population count than Fullerton: 51675 compared with 139976 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fullerton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 48% for Fullerton.

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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