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Compare Palm Springs to Long Beach

This post compares Palm Springs, California to Long Beach, 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) Long Beach (city)
Population 47,140 470,489
Income (median) $45,934 $46,054
Home Value (median) $340,600 $476,400
White 83% 52%
Black 4% 12%
Asian 4% 13%
With Kids 12% 32%
Age (median) 54 34
Rentals 41% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Springs or Long Beach?
A: Palm Springs has a much smaller population count than Long Beach: 47140 compared with 470489 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palm Springs or in Long Beach?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Palm Springs.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Palm Springs versus 60% for Long Beach.

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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