The Desert Palms, CA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Desert Palms is $45,214, which is 44% higher than than the California average and 52% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $55,052, which is 14% lower than than the California average and equal to than the national average. The unemployment rate in Desert Palms is 1%, which is 87% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Desert Palms is 8% which is 47% lower than than the national average.