Palm Desert

Overview for Palm Desert, CA

51,081 people live in Palm Desert, where the median age is 56.2 and the average individual income is $50,320. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

51,081

Total Population

56.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$50,320

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Palm Desert, CA

Palm Desert has 23,951 households, with an average household size of 2.12. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Palm Desert do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 51,081 people call Palm Desert home. The population density is 1,905.13 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

51,081

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

56.2

Median Age

46.97 / 53.03%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
23,951

Total Households

2.12

Average Household Size

$50,320

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Palm Desert, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Palm Desert. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Morning Stars Learning Program
PRIVATE
K - K
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
PRIVATE
K - 10th
No rating available
Ronald Reagan Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Palm Desert Learning Tree Center
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Montessori School Of The Valley
PRIVATE
PreK - 3rd
No rating available
Palm Desert Charter Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Montessori School Of The Desert
PRIVATE
PreK - 2nd
No rating available
Palm Desert Learning Tree
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
James Earl Carter Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
George Washington Charter
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5

Around Palm Desert, CA

There's plenty to do around Palm Desert, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

18
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tonys Mens Clothing, Rise Up HobbyTown, and Palm Desert Hobbies.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 1.57 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.83 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.01 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.32 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.9 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.07 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

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