CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bermuda Dunes

California · 4,571 residents · 2.95 sq mi

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Bermuda Dunes is home to 4,571 people in California. The typical home is worth $198,800. Households take in $47,195 a year at the median, 57% more than the country as a whole. About 31% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Households here earn about 32% more than in California as a whole. The poverty rate is 2.7%, under the national 13.2%.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.6

US median: 33.0

More educated

31% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 27%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

4,571

−27%vs 2000

vs 6,229 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

34.6

−8%vs 2000

vs 37.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.95 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20248K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.2%(327)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.5%(341)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.1%(279)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.4%(203)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.2%(283)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3419.5%(892)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4419.8%(907)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.1%(369)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.1%(417)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.4%(429)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.7%(124)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$47,195

+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $51,082 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$23,862

−19%vs 2000

vs $29,343 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.7%

−4.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$198,800

+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $205,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$669

+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $799 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

57.7%

+4.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 53.4% in 2000

42.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic73.7%(4,589)

Black1.9%(121)

Hispanic / Latino19.5%(1,215)

Asian2.4%(151)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic91.8%(4,196)

Black0.4%(16)

Hispanic / Latino11.4%(519)

Asian3.3%(149)

Other4.6%(210)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican31.8%(2,536)

South American1.3%(100)

Peruvian1.3%(100)

Central American1%(77)

Nicaraguan0.7%(56)

Cuban0.7%(52)

Puerto Rican0.3%(22)

Salvadoran0.3%(21)

Asian origin

Vietnamese1.2%(94)

Filipino0.8%(64)

Chinese0.4%(30)

Japanese0.2%(15)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.5%(38)

Ancestry

German12.5%(997)

English10.5%(837)

Irish10.4%(825)

Italian4.8%(380)

Arab3.2%(257)

American3.1%(247)

Swedish3%(240)

Scottish1.8%(146)

Welsh1.8%(144)

Norwegian1.8%(142)

French1.8%(140)

Egyptian1.7%(133)

+ 19 more ancestry groups with data

Polish1.6%(128)

Lebanese1.6%(124)

Dutch0.9%(71)

Belgian0.8%(63)

Portuguese0.5%(42)

Russian0.5%(38)

Lithuanian0.4%(33)

Scotch-Irish0.4%(31)

Greek0.4%(30)

Danish0.4%(28)

Ukrainian0.3%(27)

Brazilian0.3%(22)

Canadian0.3%(22)

Slovene0.2%(19)

French Canadian0.2%(12)

Armenian0.1%(7)

Austrian0.1%(7)

Swiss0.1%(6)

Subsaharan African0%(2)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

31.4%

−2.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 34.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

89.8%

−3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 93.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.0%

−3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.3 min

+25%vs 2000

vs 15.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married32%(1,043)

Married52.2%(1,704)

Widowed2.9%(94)

Divorced13%(423)

Women 15+

Never married23.7%(826)

Married46.3%(1,611)

Widowed12.7%(443)

Divorced17.3%(601)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.9%

−12.5 ptssince 2013

from 19.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

52.3%

−10.9 ptssince 2020

from 63.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.5%

−2.4 ptssince 2020

from 17.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

19.6%

−3.6 ptssince 2020

from 23.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

23.2%

+10.2 ptssince 2020

from 13.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.4%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 2.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

66.0%

−13.1 ptssince 2020

from 79.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

40.6%

+6.9 ptssince 2020

from 33.7% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)18.3%(84)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)26.4%(121)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era28.8%(132)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War8.3%(38)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 458 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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