Bermuda Dunes vs Thousand Palms

A side-by-side comparison of Bermuda Dunes and Thousand Palms: population, income, housing, and more.

Bermuda Dunes and Thousand Palms are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bermuda Dunes has the higher population (8,074 vs 7,662 in Thousand Palms). Bermuda Dunes has the higher median household income ($93,819 vs $80,280 in Thousand Palms). Bermuda Dunes has the higher median home value ($509,100 vs $260,500 in Thousand Palms).

Population, income & housing

	Bermuda Dunes	Thousand Palms
Population	8,074	7,662
Median age	39.4 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$93,819	$80,280
Median home value	$509,100	$260,500
Median gross rent	$1,774	$1,432
Housing units	3,902	3,757
Homeownership rate	50.5%	78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.9%	22.0%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bermuda Dunes	Thousand Palms
Population	6,704 → 8,074 (+20.4%)	6,794 → 7,662 (+12.8%)
Median household income	$59,860 → $93,819 (+56.7%)	$52,697 → $80,280 (+52.3%)
Median home value	$346,600 → $509,100 (+46.9%)	$181,600 → $260,500 (+43.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,327 → $1,774 (+33.7%)	$1,143 → $1,432 (+25.3%)

Bermuda Dunes

Population

6,7048,074

Median household income

$59,860$93,819

Median home value

$346,600$509,100

Median gross rent

$1,327$1,774

Thousand Palms

Population

6,7947,662

Median household income

$52,697$80,280

Median home value

$181,600$260,500

Median gross rent

$1,143$1,432

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bermuda Dunes	Thousand Palms
Under 5	6.4%	3.6%
5 to 17	14.9%	20.1%
18 to 24	4.8%	5.3%
25 to 34	14.6%	12.0%
35 to 44	14.7%	15.3%
45 to 54	9.9%	7.9%
55 to 64	15.8%	12.7%
65 to 74	9.5%	14.3%
75 and over	9.5%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bermuda Dunes	Thousand Palms
White (non-Hispanic)	55.0%	32.0%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.8%
Asian	4.2%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.2%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	36.7%	63.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bermuda Dunes	Thousand Palms
No high school diploma	10.9%	13.9%
High school graduate	16.8%	34.7%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	23.6%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.3%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bermuda Dunes	Thousand Palms
Drove alone	76.9%	80.9%
Carpooled	8.6%	11.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.1%	6.5%
Other means	0.9%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bermuda Dunes	Thousand Palms
1-unit, detached	47.6%	46.0%
1-unit, attached	15.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	14.8%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	17.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.9%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	0.1%	50.5%

Poverty & households

	Bermuda Dunes	Thousand Palms
Poverty rate	9.1%	10.4%
Average household size	2.62	2.81
Mean commute (minutes)	20	21
Median year structure built	1989	1984