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Desert Edge, California: commercial real estate data.

Desert Edge is a Census CDP of 3,778 people across 2.27 square miles of land, in Riverside County. Median household income is $37,429, 89.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.

Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.

Desert Edge

What Desert Edge is

  • Census place typeCDP
  • Land area2.27 sq mi
  • Water area0 sq mi
  • Population per square mile of land1,666
  • County holding the largest share of its areaRiverside County, 100.0 percent

US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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How many people live in Desert Edge

  • Population3,778
  • Median age63.7
  • Population under 18460 plus or minus 200
  • Share under 1812.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
  • Population 65 and over1,752
  • Share 65 and over46.4 percent
  • Households2,019
  • Family households850 plus or minus 204
  • Share of households that are families42.1 percent plus or minus 8.6

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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Income and work in Desert Edge

  • Median household income$37,429 plus or minus $8,779
  • Per capita income$28,025
  • Civilian labor force1,100 plus or minus 256
  • Employed1,034 plus or minus 249
  • Unemployed66 plus or minus 76
  • Unemployment rate6.0 percent plus or minus 6.8
  • Adults 25 and over3,176
  • Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.8 percent plus or minus 18.1
  • Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.5 percent plus or minus 4.5
  • Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.7 percent plus or minus 2.4

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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Housing in Desert Edge

  • Housing units3,404
  • Occupied units2,019
  • Vacant units1,385 plus or minus 284
  • Vacancy rate40.7 percent
  • Owner occupied1,805
  • Renter occupied214 plus or minus 91
  • Ownership rate89.4 percent
  • Median owner-occupied home value$76,300
  • Median gross rent, monthly$903 plus or minus $310
  • Annual rent as a share of median income29.0 percent plus or minus 12.0
  • Single family units207 plus or minus 139
  • Share single family6.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
  • Units in buildings of two or more0
  • Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
  • Mobile homes3,138
  • Median year structure built1982

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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How Desert Edge gets to work

  • Workers 16 and over who commute682 plus or minus 252
  • Commuting under 15 minutes182 plus or minus 94
  • Share commuting under 15 minutes26.7 percent plus or minus 9.6
  • Commuting 30 minutes or more124 plus or minus 71
  • Share commuting 30 minutes or more18.2 percent plus or minus 7.9
  • Drove alone54.0 percent plus or minus 17.3
  • Carpooled7.2 percent plus or minus 8.7
  • Public transport0.0 percent
  • Walked5.5 percent plus or minus 5.1
  • Worked from home33.3 percent plus or minus 8.9

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Riverside County, not Desert Edge

Riverside County context, not Desert Edge figures

  • Establishments in Riverside County46,244
  • Covered employment, Riverside County840,433
  • Average annual pay, Riverside County$59,734
  • Housing units permitted, Riverside County9,598

Every figure in this section is published for Riverside County as a whole and is not a measurement of Desert Edge.

All Riverside County figures →

US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.

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Common questions

Desert Edge questions, answered from the record.

How many people live in Desert Edge, California?

3,778, in 2,019 households. Desert Edge CDP covers 2.27 square miles of land, which is 1,666 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

What county is Desert Edge in?

Riverside County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.

What is the median household income in Desert Edge?

$37,429. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $76,300. Median gross rent is $903 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Are the county figures on this page Desert Edge figures?

No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Riverside County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Desert Edge.

Is zoning published for Desert Edge?

No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.