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Compare Santa Clarita to Palmdale

This post compares Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita (city) Palmdale (city)
Population 209,489 157,358
Income (median) $62,546 $43,017
Home Value (median) $461,500 $229,200
White 70% 42%
Black 4% 12%
Asian 10% 4%
With Kids 39% 49%
Age (median) 36 31
Rentals 32% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Clarita or Palmdale?
A: Santa Clarita has a larger population count than Palmdale: 209489 compared with 157358 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palmdale does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Santa Clarita versus 36% for Palmdale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Clarita may include: Corona, Temecula, and San-Marcos.

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

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