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Compare Rancho San Diego to Palm Desert

This post compares Rancho San Diego, California to Palm Desert, 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 Rancho San Diego (CDP) Palm Desert (city)
Population 21,651 51,675
Income (median) $68,326 $47,261
Home Value (median) $560,100 $328,300
White 84% 82%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 31% 17%
Age (median) 42 52
Rentals 30% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rancho San Diego or Palm Desert?
A: Rancho San Diego has a much smaller population count than Palm Desert: 21651 compared with 51675 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rancho San Diego or in Palm Desert?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Rancho San Diego.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rancho San Diego or Palm Desert?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Rancho San Diego.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Desert does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Rancho San Diego versus 38% for Palm Desert.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rancho San Diego may include: Petaluma, Martinez, and Casa-de-Oro-Mount-Helix.

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

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