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Population Review

Walnut Creek city, CA — Population & Demographics

Walnut Creek city, CA has a population of 69,790. The median household income is $135,665 and the median age is 46.1.

69,790

Population

$135,665

Median Income

$1,031,100

Median Home Value

46.1

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White65.0%
Black or African American2.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.2%

Economy & Income

$135,665

Median Household Income

$83,164

Per Capita Income

4.2%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$1,031,100

Median Home Value

$2,613

Median Rent

64.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

97.2%

High School+

69.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

8.9%

Drive Alone

49.9%

Public Transit

28.7%

Work From Home

32.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

27.0%

Foreign Born

73.1%

Non-English at Home

5.8%

Veterans

12.6%

With Disability

97.7%

Health Insurance

97.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate23.0%
Professional, Scientific & Management21.9%
Information11.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.8%
Manufacturing6.3%
Retail Trade4.8%
Construction4.4%
Public Administration3.6%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.3%
Transportation & Warehousing2.6%
Agriculture & Mining0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Walnut Creek city, CA has a population of 69,790 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Walnut Creek city, CA is $135,665, with 4.2% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Walnut Creek city, CA is $1,031,100, with median rent at $2,613.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.