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Compare Palm Desert to Ontario

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Ontario, 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) Ontario (city)
Population 51,675 171,041
Income (median) $47,261 $37,139
Home Value (median) $328,300 $320,000
White 82% 47%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 17% 45%
Age (median) 52 32
Rentals 38% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Ontario?
A: Palm Desert has a much smaller population count than Ontario: 51675 compared with 171041 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ontario does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 46% for Ontario.

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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