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Compare Palm Desert to La Mirada

This post compares Palm Desert, California to La Mirada, 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) La Mirada (city)
Population 51,675 49,162
Income (median) $47,261 $56,296
Home Value (median) $328,300 $478,400
White 82% 53%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 4% 19%
With Kids 17% 34%
Age (median) 52 39
Rentals 38% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or La Mirada?
A: Palm Desert has a similar population count than La Mirada: 51675 compared with 49162 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Desert or La Mirada?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive 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 22% for La Mirada.

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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