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Compare Palmdale to South Lake Tahoe

This post compares Palmdale, California to South Lake Tahoe, 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) South Lake Tahoe (city)
Population 157,358 21,680
Income (median) $43,017 $40,695
Home Value (median) $229,200 $374,600
White 42% 81%
Black 12% 1%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 49% 23%
Age (median) 31 38
Rentals 36% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palmdale or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Palmdale has a much larger population count than South Lake Tahoe: 157358 compared with 21680 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palmdale or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Palmdale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Lake Tahoe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Palmdale versus 54% for South Lake Tahoe.

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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