In 2023, Palm Desert, CA had a population of 51.6k people with a median age of 56.7 and a median household income of $79,508. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Palm Desert, CA grew from 51,290 to 51,551, a 0.509% increase and its median household income grew from $75,691 to $79,508, a 5.04% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Palm Desert, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (14.1%), Other (Hispanic) (7.09%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.14%), and White (Hispanic) (3.95%).
None of the households in Palm Desert, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
93.3% of the residents in Palm Desert, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Palm Desert, CA are College of the Desert (113573) (2,363 degrees awarded in 2022), Milan Institute-Palm Desert (161 degrees), and International School of Beauty Inc (152 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Palm Desert, CA was $491,600, and the homeownership rate was 64.4%.
Most people in Palm Desert, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Palm Desert, CA was 2 cars per household.