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Compare Palm Springs to Lafayette

This post compares Palm Springs, California to Lafayette, 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 Springs (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 47,140 25,792
Income (median) $45,934 $119,892
Home Value (median) $340,600 $1,214,200
White 83% 82%
Black 4% 0%
Asian 4% 9%
With Kids 12% 36%
Age (median) 54 45
Rentals 41% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Springs or Lafayette?
A: Palm Springs has a larger population count than Lafayette: 47140 compared with 25792 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Springs or Lafayette?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Palm Springs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Springs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Palm Springs versus 26% for Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm Springs may include: Palm-Desert, Seal-Beach, 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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