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Palmdale, California

Palmdale city, California · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Large cityLos Angeles County · 106.1 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PalmdalePeer medianPctileSource
Population164,634152,28464
Population change (10 yr)5.7%4.7%75
Median household income$81,770$81,75045
Poverty rate15.7%13.5%64
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%18.7%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)5.8%2.9%75
Median owner-occupied home value$471,000$402,35064
Median gross rent$1,802$1,56664
Housing vacancy rate4.3%4.9%27
Worked from home9.1%8.9%45
Population, 2010–2024
PalmdalePeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
PalmdalePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+7.6%+4.6%+2.7%
Housing units+8.3%+1.0%+1.8%
Median household income+1.8%+44.2%+39.0%
Median owner-occupied home value-17.5%+105.5%+92.8%
Median gross rent+12.6%+48.4%+39.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher-3.2%+16.6%+12.4%
Worked from home+53.3%+85.7%+251.7%
Poverty rate+5.2%-15.5%-6.6%
Establishment density · Los Angeles County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars24.2US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail5.0US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services10.6US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services44.1US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care31.4US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation21.8US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation1.4US 2.1below US rate
Construction18.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Lancaster, CA86169,169$81,51120.0%
Salinas, CA86161,761$91,90816.5%
Mesquite, TX84149,299+4.7%$72,53719.6%
Ontario, CA82180,547$88,94122.5%
West Valley City, UT78138,437$92,20916.1%
Moreno Valley, CA76211,666$93,22217.8%
Visalia, CA76143,939$81,98924.1%
Kansas City, KS75155,135+5.1%$62,40120.8%
Pasadena, TX75149,433-1.8%$64,92716.2%
Victorville, CA74137,627$74,41012.8%