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Compare Palmdale to Oildale

This post compares Palmdale, California to Oildale, 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) Oildale (CDP)
Population 157,358 34,496
Income (median) $43,017 $40,558
Home Value (median) $229,200 $136,100
White 42% 85%
Black 12% 2%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 49% 37%
Age (median) 31 32
Rentals 36% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palmdale or Oildale?
A: Palmdale has a much larger population count than Oildale: 157358 compared with 34496 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palmdale or in Oildale?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Palmdale.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oildale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Palmdale versus 63% for Oildale.

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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