Palm Desert, CA Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 28,071 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,120 | 39.6 |
| 1-unit, attached | 9,551 | 34.0 |
| 2 units | 511 | 1.8 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,952 | 7.0 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,041 | 3.7 |
| 10 to 19 units | 910 | 3.2 |
| 20 or more units | 1,787 | 6.4 |
| Mobile home | 1,190 | 4.2 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 9 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 467 | 1.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,733 | 6.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,506 | 12.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11,993 | 42.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 6,052 | 21.6 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2,968 | 10.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,264 | 4.5 |
| 1939 or earlier | 88 | 0.3 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 504 | 1.8 |
| 2 rooms | 1,202 | 4.3 |
| 3 rooms | 2,259 | 8.0 |
| 4 rooms | 5,553 | 19.8 |
| 5 rooms | 7,864 | 28.0 |
| 6 rooms | 6,533 | 23.3 |
| 7 rooms | 2,544 | 9.1 |
| 8 rooms | 1,050 | 3.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 562 | 2.0 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 19,299 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,600 | 23.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 7,046 | 36.5 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,455 | 17.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,153 | 16.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 789 | 4.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 256 | 1.3 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,299 | 6.7 |
| 1 | 8,880 | 46.0 |
| 2 | 7,316 | 37.9 |
| 3 or more | 1,804 | 9.3 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 14,048 | 72.8 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 157 | 0.8 |
| Electricity | 4,991 | 25.9 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 18 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 18 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 7 | 0.0 |
| No fuel used | 60 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 30 | 0.2 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 46 | 0.2 |
| No telephone service | 92 | 0.5 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 19,299 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 18,322 | 94.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 458 | 2.4 |
| 1.51 or more | 519 | 2.7 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 10,934 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 86 | 0.8 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,056 | 9.7 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,714 | 24.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,982 | 18.1 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,554 | 23.4 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,743 | 15.9 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 647 | 5.9 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 152 | 1.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 189,100 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 7,533 | 68.9 |
Less than $300 | 9 | 0.1 |
$300 to $499 | 112 | 1.0 |
$500 to $699 | 313 | 2.9 |
$700 to $999 | 1,255 | 11.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,618 | 23.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,687 | 15.4 |
$2,000 or more | 1,539 | 14.1 |
Median (dollars) | 1,392 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 3,401 | 31.1 |
Median (dollars) | 537 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,316 | 30.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,469 | 13.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,308 | 12.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,201 | 11.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 855 | 7.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,595 | 23.7 |
| Not computed | 190 | 1.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 6,335 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 73 | 1.2 |
| $200 to $299 | 153 | 2.4 |
| $300 to $499 | 548 | 8.7 |
| $500 to $749 | 2,359 | 37.2 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,823 | 28.8 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 727 | 11.5 |
| $1,500 or more | 451 | 7.1 |
| No cash rent | 201 | 3.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 744 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 819 | 12.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 766 | 12.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,001 | 15.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 795 | 12.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 443 | 7.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,149 | 33.9 |
| Not computed | 362 | 5.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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