Bend vs Eagle Crest

A side-by-side comparison of Bend and Eagle Crest: population, income, housing, and more.

Bend and Eagle Crest are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bend has the higher population (101,472 vs 2,890 in Eagle Crest). Eagle Crest has the higher median household income ($108,382 vs $88,792 in Bend). Eagle Crest has the higher median home value ($657,100 vs $646,800 in Bend).

Population, income & housing

	Bend	Eagle Crest
Population	101,472	2,890
Median age	40.3 yrs	66.2 yrs
Median household income	$88,792	$108,382
Median home value	$646,800	$657,100
Median gross rent	$1,767	$2,009
Housing units	46,712	2,155
Homeownership rate	62.1%	92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.1%	55.6%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bend	Eagle Crest
Population	93,917 → 101,472 (+8.0%)	2,839 → 2,890 (+1.8%)
Median household income	$65,662 → $88,792 (+35.2%)	$79,083 → $108,382 (+37.0%)
Median home value	$384,800 → $646,800 (+68.1%)	$467,100 → $657,100 (+40.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,276 → $1,767 (+38.5%)	$1,742 → $2,009 (+15.3%)

Bend

Population

93,917101,472

Median household income

$65,662$88,792

Median home value

$384,800$646,800

Median gross rent

$1,276$1,767

Eagle Crest

Population

2,8392,890

Median household income

$79,083$108,382

Median home value

$467,100$657,100

Median gross rent

$1,742$2,009

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bend	Eagle Crest
Under 5	4.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.3%	7.5%
18 to 24	7.4%	2.6%
25 to 34	14.5%	4.0%
35 to 44	15.6%	5.0%
45 to 54	13.5%	6.5%
55 to 64	11.7%	19.7%
65 to 74	10.5%	34.0%
75 and over	6.9%	20.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bend	Eagle Crest
White (non-Hispanic)	83.2%	93.5%
Black or African American	0.3%	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	8.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bend	Eagle Crest
No high school diploma	3.8%	2.2%
High school graduate	15.2%	14.3%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	31.6%	31.7%
Graduate or professional degree	19.5%	23.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bend	Eagle Crest
Drove alone	63.8%	52.9%
Carpooled	7.6%	10.3%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	2.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.4%	34.9%
Other means	1.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bend	Eagle Crest
1-unit, detached	70.2%	73.6%
1-unit, attached	5.3%	15.0%
2 to 4 units	7.6%	8.4%
5 to 19 units	6.0%	2.5%
20 or more units	7.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Bend	Eagle Crest
Poverty rate	9.5%	5.8%
Average household size	2.33	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	17	28
Median year structure built	2000	2003