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Compare Palmdale to Altadena

This post compares Palmdale, California to Altadena, 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 Palmdale (city) Altadena (CDP)
Population 157,358 45,236
Income (median) $43,017 $64,923
Home Value (median) $229,200 $649,800
White 42% 53%
Black 12% 22%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 49% 29%
Age (median) 31 43
Rentals 36% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palmdale or Altadena?
A: Palmdale has a larger population count than Altadena: 157358 compared with 45236 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palmdale or in Altadena?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Palmdale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palmdale or Altadena?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Palmdale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palmdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Palmdale versus 29% for Altadena.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palmdale may include: Fontana, Moreno-Valley, and Bay-Point.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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