In 2019, Palm Desert, CA had a population of 52.6k people with a median age of 54.5 and a median household income of $59,977. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Palm Desert, CA grew from 52,124 to 52,575, a 0.865% increase and its median household income grew from $57,578 to $59,977, a 4.17% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Palm Desert, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (66%), White (Hispanic) (16.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.96%), Other (Hispanic) (4.92%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.82%). 0% of the households in Palm Desert, CA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
91.3% of the residents in Palm Desert, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Palm Desert, CA are College of the Desert (1,822 degrees awarded in 2020), International School of Beauty Inc (127 degrees), and Milan Institute-Palm Desert (96 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Palm Desert, CA was $350,400, and the homeownership rate was 62.8%. Most people in Palm Desert, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Palm Desert, CA was 2 cars per household.