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average household in Rancho Mirage consists of 1.9 people, while
the average age of Rancho Mirage residents is 56. Most residents
live in single family homes (74%) or mobile, rsv, boat and other
(12%), with 84% owning their own home. Approximately 31% of
the population live in single-person households. Additionally,
18% of households in Rancho Mirage have children compared with
55% for the state in general, reflecting the city’s distinctly
diverse feeling.
Rancho Mirage is generally a middle class community, with
median income levels well above the California average at
$59,826 per year for the typical household. Homebuyers relocating
to Rancho Mirage typically paid 95% more 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 Rancho Mirage is slightly below that in surrounding
communities, with rental prices averaging $613 for single-bedroom
apartments up to $673 for larger homes.
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