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Compare Palm Desert to Los Gatos

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Los Gatos, 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) Los Gatos (town)
Population 51,675 30,709
Income (median) $47,261 $115,888
Home Value (median) $328,300 $1,476,700
White 82% 78%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 14%
With Kids 17% 32%
Age (median) 52 45
Rentals 38% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Los Gatos?
A: Palm Desert has a larger population count than Los Gatos: 51675 compared with 30709 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Desert or Los Gatos?
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 differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 33% for Los Gatos.

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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