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La Quinta, CA

38,707 Population
35.3 square miles 1,096.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.3 ±2.8 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 35.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1

Economics

$64,505 ±$5,524 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: $36,450 ±$242
  • about 1.3 times the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
$99,250 ±$5,992 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: $89,662 ±$787
  • about the same as the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310

8.8% ±2% (3,401  ±781) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 11.9% 547,256 (±0.2% / ±10,743)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)

25.6 minutes ±2.2 (326,870  ±37,325) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 33.2 60,067,844 (±0.2 / ±424,735)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)

Families

15,962 ±675 Number of households
  • the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 1,450,250 ±2,741
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
2.4 ±0.1 (38,630  ±65) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 3.2 4,599,609 (±0 / ±801)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212

2.7% ±1.4% (168  ±91) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 5.2% 58,786 (±0.2% / ±2,435)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)

Housing

24,770 ±572 Number of housing units
  • the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 1,613,300 ±509
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665

$661,600 ±$23,949 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: $536,300 ±$2,387
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307

10% ±1.8% (3,867  ±684.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 9.5% 438,765 (±0.2% / ±9,973.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)

Social

92.7% ±3% (27,787  ±1,283.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 83% 2,550,191
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
40% ±2% (11,988  ±725.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 24.5% 753,006
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

15.1% ±1.5% (5,826  ±577) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 21.8% 1,018,578
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301

6.4% ±1.1% (2,064  ±367) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 5.3% 185,774 (±0.1% / ±3,370)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
2,064 Total veterans ±367 2,021 Male ±361 43 Female ±36

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