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Compare Redwood City to Palmdale

This post compares Redwood City, California to Palmdale, 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 Redwood City (city) Palmdale (city)
Population 84,368 157,358
Income (median) $70,131 $43,017
Home Value (median) $1,016,700 $229,200
White 60% 42%
Black 2% 12%
Asian 14% 4%
With Kids 32% 49%
Age (median) 37 31
Rentals 49% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Redwood City or Palmdale?
A: Redwood City has a smaller population count than Palmdale: 84368 compared with 157358 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Redwood City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Redwood City versus 36% for Palmdale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Redwood City may include: San-Mateo, Campbell, and San-Rafael.

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

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