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Compare San Bernardino to Palm Desert

This post compares San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino (city) Palm Desert (city)
Population 215,252 51,675
Income (median) $33,949 $47,261
Home Value (median) $202,100 $328,300
White 57% 82%
Black 14% 1%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 47% 17%
Age (median) 29 52
Rentals 53% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Bernardino or Palm Desert?
A: San Bernardino has a much larger population count than Palm Desert: 215252 compared with 51675 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Bernardino does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for San Bernardino versus 38% for Palm Desert.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Bernardino may include: Victorville, North-Highlands, and Barstow.

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

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