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Compare Palmdale to Watsonville

This post compares Palmdale, California to Watsonville, 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) Watsonville (city)
Population 157,358 53,452
Income (median) $43,017 $31,969
Home Value (median) $229,200 $397,900
White 42% 55%
Black 12% 0%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 49% 51%
Age (median) 31 29
Rentals 36% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palmdale or Watsonville?
A: Palmdale has a larger population count than Watsonville: 157358 compared with 53452 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watsonville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Palmdale versus 58% for Watsonville.

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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