Bunkerville vs Sandy Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Bunkerville and Sandy Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Bunkerville and Sandy Valley are places in Nevada. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sandy Valley has the higher population (1,752 vs 1,119 in Bunkerville). Bunkerville has the higher median household income ($149,327 vs $54,556 in Sandy Valley). Bunkerville has the higher median home value ($320,000 vs $218,500 in Sandy Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Bunkerville	Sandy Valley
Population	1,119	1,752
Median age	19.0 yrs	57.2 yrs
Median household income	$149,327	$54,556
Median home value	$320,000	$218,500
Housing units	253	1,062
Homeownership rate	100.0%	83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	27.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	13.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bunkerville	Sandy Valley
Population	1,479 → 1,119 (-24.3%)	1,727 → 1,752 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$83,750 → $149,327 (+78.3%)	$60,028 → $54,556 (-9.1%)
Median home value	$228,000 → $320,000 (+40.4%)	$157,400 → $218,500 (+38.8%)

Bunkerville

Population

1,4791,119

Median household income

$83,750$149,327

Median home value

$228,000$320,000

Sandy Valley

Population

1,7271,752

Median household income

$60,028$54,556

Median home value

$157,400$218,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bunkerville	Sandy Valley
Under 5	9.8%	1.5%
5 to 17	40.1%	7.9%
18 to 24	1.5%	8.6%
25 to 34	4.2%	3.6%
35 to 44	18.0%	10.7%
45 to 54	5.9%	11.4%
55 to 64	11.3%	26.2%
65 to 74	7.7%	25.7%
75 and over	1.5%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bunkerville	Sandy Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	84.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	6.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bunkerville	Sandy Valley
No high school diploma	12.3%	5.2%
High school graduate	45.3%	30.5%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	19.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bunkerville	Sandy Valley
Drove alone	83.6%	67.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	17.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	12.7%
Other means	0.0%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bunkerville	Sandy Valley
1-unit, detached	73.5%	40.9%
1-unit, attached	17.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.1%	59.1%

Poverty & households

	Bunkerville	Sandy Valley
Poverty rate	0.0%	5.4%
Average household size	4.87	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	8	37
Median year structure built	1991	1991