California · Census place 78596
Thousand Palms CDP, CA
Quick answer
Thousand Palms CDP has 7,662 residents, ranking #548 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $80,280, the median home is worth $260,500 and median gross rent runs $1,432 a month.
- Population
- 7,662Thousand Palms CDP residents
- Median household income
- $80,280Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $260,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,432Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Thousand Palms CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Thousand Palms CDP median would spend about 21.4% 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 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.4% of residents and 78.5% 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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