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Compare Palm Desert to Poway

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Poway, 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) Poway (city)
Population 51,675 49,874
Income (median) $47,261 $64,497
Home Value (median) $328,300 $620,500
White 82% 76%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 13%
With Kids 17% 41%
Age (median) 52 40
Rentals 38% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Poway?
A: Palm Desert has a similar population count than Poway: 51675 compared with 49874 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Desert or Poway?
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 25% for Poway.

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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