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Compare Seaside to Palm Desert

This post compares Seaside, 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 Seaside (city) Palm Desert (city)
Population 34,259 51,675
Income (median) $38,446 $47,261
Home Value (median) $413,600 $328,300
White 58% 82%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 9% 4%
With Kids 39% 17%
Age (median) 31 52
Rentals 59% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Seaside or Palm Desert?
A: Seaside has a smaller population count than Palm Desert: 34259 compared with 51675 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Seaside does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Seaside versus 38% for Palm Desert.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Seaside may include: Lompoc, Port-Hueneme, and Merced.

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

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