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Desert Palms, California

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StatisticDesert PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population6,57939,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$79,792$99,122$80,734
Median Age77.137.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.3%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$567,400$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,957$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate9.6%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.3%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born12.9%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate86.4%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.928.726.4
Worked from Home38.3%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households51.8%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Desert Palms, California

Age in Desert Palms, California

StatisticDesert PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age77.137.938.9
Under 18 %0.5%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %0.0%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %0.4%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %0.4%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %14.4%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %84.3%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Desert Palms, California

StatisticDesert PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Households3,87313,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size1.72.82.5
Family Households53.6%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children0.7%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families1.8%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone35.8%24.3%28.7%
Never Married4.2%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Desert Palms, California

StatisticDesert PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$63,162$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.7%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.1%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99925.6%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.7%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.6%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty18.7%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households1.3%12.4%n/a

Housing in Desert Palms, California

StatisticDesert PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units5,04314,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes92.5%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.7%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate23.2%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,000.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied13.6%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.6%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,185$5,124n/a

Education in Desert Palms, California

StatisticDesert PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School4.2%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate18.8%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.8%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree28.8%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree17.5%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Desert Palms, California

StatisticDesert PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation17.7%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work56.7%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes40.6%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.8%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.5%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Desert Palms, California

StatisticDesert PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence26.4%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens7.8%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.1%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home93.3%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.6%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.2%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Desert Palms

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.