California · Census place 18986
Desert Edge CDP, CA
Quick answer
Desert Edge CDP has 3,642 residents, ranking #740 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $40,089, the median home is worth $56,900 and median gross rent runs $821 a month.
- Population
- 3,642Desert Edge CDP residents
- Median household income
- $40,089Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $56,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $821Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 63.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 87.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Desert Edge CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Desert Edge CDP median would spend about 24.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 17.3% of residents and 87.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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