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Compare Palm Desert to San Carlos

This post compares Palm Desert, California to San Carlos, 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) San Carlos (city)
Population 51,675 29,954
Income (median) $47,261 $112,813
Home Value (median) $328,300 $1,240,800
White 82% 77%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 4% 14%
With Kids 17% 35%
Age (median) 52 42
Rentals 38% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or San Carlos?
A: Palm Desert has a larger population count than San Carlos: 51675 compared with 29954 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Desert or San Carlos?
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 28% for San Carlos.

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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