The
average household in Coachella is made up of 4.7 people, while
the average age of Coachella residents is 26. Most people
live in single family homes (70%) or multi family homes (13%),
with 61% owning their own residence. Approximately 4% of the
population live in single-person households. Additionally,
81% of households in Coachella have children compared with
55% for the state in total, reflecting the city’s distinctly
family feeling.
Coachella is generally a working-class community, with median
income levels well below the California average at $28,590
per year for the typical household. Homebuyers relocating
to Coachella typically paid 36% less than the average for
real estate in the Riverside County area as a whole. For those
who don't own their own homes, the cost of renting a house
in Coachella is far below that in nearby localities, with
rental prices averaging $478 for single-bedroom apartments
up to $471 for larger homes.
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