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Indian Wells population and demographics

About 4,830 residents, with income, housing and age compared with California and the US.

Population

4,830

0.01% of California

Median household income

$145,313

85% above US

Median home value

$1,002,200

230% above US

Median rent

$1,029/mo

24% below US

Median age

67.5

US 38.7

Homeownership

77%

US 65%

How Indian Wells compares

Median household income
  • Indian Wells$145,313
  • California$96,334
  • United States$78,538
Median home value
  • Indian Wells$1,002,200
  • California$695,400
  • United States$303,400
Median monthly rent
  • Indian Wells$1,029
  • California$1,956
  • United States$1,348

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Life in Indian Wells

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Questions

What is the population of Indian Wells?

About 4,830 people, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023 5-year estimates).

What is the median household income in Indian Wells?

$145,313, 51% above the California median and 85% above the national median.

How much does a home cost in Indian Wells?

The median value of owner-occupied homes is $1,002,200; median gross rent is $1,029 a month.

How many people own their home in Indian Wells?

About 77% of households own their home (California: 56%, US: 65%).

What is the median age in Indian Wells?

67.5 years (California: 37.6, US: 38.7).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error; dollar figures are in 2023 dollars.

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