In 2020, Palmdale, CA had a population of 153k people with a median age of 32.3 and a median household income of $65,444. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Palmdale, CA declined from 156,293 to 153,240, a −1.95% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,865 to $65,444, a 4.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Palmdale, CA are Other (Hispanic) (30.5%), White (Hispanic) (24.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (19.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.53%).
None of the households in Palmdale, 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.
88.8% of the residents in Palmdale, CA are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Palmdale, CA was $302,800, and the homeownership rate was 63.9%.
Most people in Palmdale, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 42 minutes. The average car ownership in Palmdale, CA was 2 cars per household.