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Compare Palm Springs to Torrance

This post compares Palm Springs, California to Torrance, 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) Torrance (city)
Population 47,140 147,190
Income (median) $45,934 $66,475
Home Value (median) $340,600 $687,900
White 83% 49%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 4% 35%
With Kids 12% 31%
Age (median) 54 41
Rentals 41% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Springs or Torrance?
A: Palm Springs has a much smaller population count than Torrance: 47140 compared with 147190 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Torrance does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Palm Springs versus 45% for Torrance.

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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