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Walnut Creek, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,055,400 (it was $337,700 in 2000)
Walnut Creek:

$1,055,400
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $655,900 - $1,579,200

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,444,724
Here:

$1,444,724
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $907,154
Here:

$907,154
State:

$838,546

In 2-unit structures: $853,897
Here:

$853,897
State:

$1,138,100

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $653,735
Here:

$653,735
State:

$824,253

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $616,134
Here:

$616,134
State:

$730,996

Total population: 67,673 (Urban population: 64,134, Rural population: 449 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 32,480 (31,583 occupied: 20,252 owner occupied, 11,331 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

36%
State:

44%

Housing density: 1,631 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $389,145.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,690, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,323


Median gross rent in Walnut Creek, CA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Walnut Creek with a mortgage: 11,893 (1,446 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 1,400 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 216

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $215,412

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $67,544

Median monthly housing costs: $2,397

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Walnut Creek, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1971

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 68,969
  • Male householders: 14,574 (4,549 living alone), Female householders: 17,009 (8,541 living alone)
  • 13,533 spouses (13,377 opposite-sex spouses), 1,580 unmarried partners, (1,580 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17,560 children (16,526 natural, 436 adopted, 598 stepchildren), 537 grandchildren, 143 brothers or sisters, 543 parents, 64 foster children, 803 other relatives, 1,494 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,129

Size of family households: 7,816 2-persons, 2,812 3-persons, 3,671 4-persons, 1,247 5-persons, 812 6-persons, 76 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 13,090 1-person, 1,877 2-persons, 144 3-persons, 38 4-persons.

8,203 married couples with children.
1,681 single-parent households (373 men, 1,308 women).

72.5% of residents of Walnut Creek speak English at home.
6.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
9.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
9.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 14,194 (20.6%)
(62.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.5
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Walnut Creek, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Walnut Creek, California
  • 64no bedroom
  • 1,2231 bedroom
  • 6,7742 bedrooms
  • 5,2573 bedrooms
  • 4,9664 bedrooms
  • 1,9685+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walnut Creek, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walnut Creek, California
  • 1,321no bedroom
  • 3,2551 bedroom
  • 5,0272 bedrooms
  • 1,2413 bedrooms
  • 4064 bedrooms
  • 815+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Walnut Creek in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Walnut Creek in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 882no vehicle
  • 9,1961 vehicle
  • 6,3712 vehicles
  • 2,5633 vehicles
  • 9464 vehicles
  • 2945+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Walnut Creek in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Walnut Creek in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,232no vehicle
  • 5,7811 vehicle
  • 4,0132 vehicles
  • 3053 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Walnut Creek, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Walnut Creek, California
  • 01 room
  • 2472 rooms
  • 1,6123 rooms
  • 3,6134 rooms
  • 3,4745 rooms
  • 3,1036 rooms
  • 2,3997 rooms
  • 3,3818 rooms
  • 2,4239+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walnut Creek, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walnut Creek, California
  • 1,3211 room
  • 1,3862 rooms
  • 2,9863 rooms
  • 2,9154 rooms
  • 1,6825 rooms
  • 4936 rooms
  • 2687 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 2809+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Creek city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Walnut Creek, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Walnut Creek, CA in 2022
  • 1,322Less than $10,000
  • 1,404$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,051$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,411$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,833$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,705$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,018$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,509$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,999$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,848$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,642$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9,841$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Walnut Creek, CA

  • Distribution of house value in Walnut Creek, CA in 2022
  • 168Less than $10,000
  • 8$10,000 to $14,999
  • 35$25,000 to $29,999
  • 36$30,000 to $34,999
  • 26$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4$60,000 to $69,999
  • 14$70,000 to $79,999
  • 112$80,000 to $89,999
  • 39$100,000 to $124,999
  • 26$125,000 to $149,999
  • 27$150,000 to $174,999
  • 26$175,000 to $199,999
  • 139$200,000 to $249,999
  • 133$250,000 to $299,999
  • 681$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,065$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,236$500,000 to $749,999
  • 4,798$750,000 to $999,999
  • 6,355$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 3,033$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 1,685$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Walnut Creek, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Walnut Creek, CA in 2022
  • 41$200 to $249
  • 165$250 to $299
  • 78$300 to $349
  • 71$350 to $399
  • 110$400 to $449
  • 23$450 to $499
  • 31$550 to $599
  • 45$600 to $649
  • 21$650 to $699
  • 42$700 to $749
  • 10$750 to $799
  • 25$800 to $899
  • 59$900 to $999
  • 244$1,000 to $1,249
  • 292$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,918$1,500 to $1,999
  • 2,390$2,000 to $2,499
  • 1,824$2,500 to $2,999
  • 1,299$3,000 to $3,499
  • 1,761$3,500 or more
  • 480No cash rent
Work and jobs in Walnut Creek: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.1%
Number of people working at home: 8,324 (27.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 433
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,493
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3,628
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,445
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3,001
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,370
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,945
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 475
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,186
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,717
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,370
  • 90 or more minutes: 950
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Walnut Creek

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 37,336 (64.8%)
  • Carpooled: 5,433 (9.4%)
  • Bus: 411 (0.7%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 508 (0.9%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 190 (0.3%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 77 (0.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 17 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 834 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 129 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 1,705 (3.0%)
  • Worked at home: 9,901 (17.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 7.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 3.9%Males
  • 0.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 27.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 8.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.9%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.9%Males
  • 7.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Walnut Creek, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Walnut Creek, California
  • 5,5572010 or later
  • 2,5642000 to 2009
  • 2,7591990 to 1999
  • 2,7831980 to 1989
  • 1,8911970 to 1979
  • 2,995Before 1970
Ancestries in Walnut Creek, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 2,992 (8.3%)
  • German: 2,570 (7.2%)
  • Irish: 1,696 (4.7%)
  • Italian: 1,466 (4.1%)
  • European: 1,331 (3.7%)
  • American: 1,243 (3.5%)
  • Iranian: 999 (2.8%)
  • Polish: 706 (2.0%)
  • Russian: 680 (1.9%)
  • Scottish: 662 (1.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 509 (1.4%)
  • Norwegian: 502 (1.4%)
  • Eastern European: 421 (1.2%)
  • French: 418 (1.2%)
  • Welsh: 370 (1.0%)
  • Portuguese: 352 (1.0%)
  • Dutch: 230 (0.6%)
  • Armenian: 201 (0.6%)
  • Czech: 193 (0.5%)
  • Greek: 192 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 192 (0.5%)
  • Ethiopian: 191 (0.5%)
  • Israeli: 183 (0.5%)
  • Finnish: 178 (0.5%)
  • British: 174 (0.5%)
  • Northern European: 169 (0.5%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 165 (0.5%)
  • Bulgarian: 151 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 129 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 126 (0.4%)
  • African: 123 (0.3%)
  • Afghan: 114 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 101 (0.3%)
  • Syrian: 100 (0.3%)
  • Palestinian: 99 (0.3%)
  • Canadian: 91 (0.3%)
  • Egyptian: 83 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 83 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 76 (0.2%)
  • Nigerian: 68 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 67 (0.2%)
  • Yugoslavian: 65 (0.2%)
  • Croatian: 59 (0.2%)
  • Lebanese: 58 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 53 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 49 (0.1%)
  • Turkish: 48 (0.1%)
  • Belgian: 43 (0.1%)
  • Jamaican: 38 (0.1%)
  • Hungarian: 37 (0.1%)
  • Romanian: 35 (0.10%)
  • Serbian: 32 (0.09%)
  • Scandinavian: 30 (0.08%)
  • Jordanian: 26 (0.07%)
  • Iraqi: 23 (0.06%)
  • Slovak: 20 (0.06%)
  • Cypriot: 18 (0.05%)
  • Slavic: 18 (0.05%)
  • Celtic: 15 (0.04%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 13 (0.04%)
  • Assyrian: 9 (0.03%)
  • Latvian: 8 (0.02%)
  • Slovene: 8 (0.02%)
  • Ghanaian: 6 (0.02%)
  • Icelander: 5 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Walnut Creek:

9.5% (1,480)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

India
Walnut Creek:

9.0% (1,401)
California:

5.2% (539,184)

Iran
Walnut Creek:

6.8% (1,058)
California:

2.0% (206,004)

Canada
Walnut Creek:

4.2% (661)
California:

1.2% (127,477)

Mexico
Walnut Creek:

4.0% (631)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

Korea
Walnut Creek:

3.9% (614)
California:

3.0% (315,248)

Philippines
Walnut Creek:

3.8% (592)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

Russia
Walnut Creek:

3.7% (574)
California:

0.7% (71,932)

Ukraine
Walnut Creek:

2.9% (460)
California:

0.6% (60,761)

Taiwan
Walnut Creek:

2.9% (451)
California:

1.7% (176,274)

Vietnam
Walnut Creek:

2.4% (377)
California:

4.9% (512,335)

England
Walnut Creek:

2.4% (368)
California:

0.6% (57,953)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Walnut Creek:

2.2% (349)
California:

0.6% (60,582)

Panama
Walnut Creek:

2.2% (346)
California:

0.1% (9,209)

Peru
Walnut Creek:

2.2% (343)
California:

0.7% (74,025)

Algeria
Walnut Creek:

2.0% (309)
California:

0.0% (4,729)

Germany
Walnut Creek:

2.0% (305)
California:

0.7% (73,304)

Afghanistan
Walnut Creek:

1.7% (266)
California:

0.5% (53,260)

Hong Kong
Walnut Creek:

1.7% (262)
California:

1.0% (105,215)

Bangladesh
Walnut Creek:

1.6% (243)
California:

0.2% (18,366)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 37,145
  • Other state: 16,414
  • Northeast: 5,084
  • Midwest: 5,195
  • South: 2,781
  • West: 3,354

84.1% of Walnut Creek residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78.7% lived in California.


Walnut Creek:

84.1%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 331
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 21
  • 5th and 6th grade: 256
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 38
  • 10th grade: 52
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 132
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,811
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,724
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,309
  • Associate degree: 1,434
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,620
  • Master's degree: 4,805
  • Professional school degree: 2,143
  • Doctorate degree: 1,011
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 84
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 30
  • 7th and 8th grade: 19
  • 9th grade: 70
  • 10th grade: 533
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 266
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,021
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,046
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,373
  • Associate degree: 2,591
  • Bachelor's degree: 9,389
  • Master's degree: 4,947
  • Professional school degree: 1,994
  • Doctorate degree: 1,199
Educational Attainment for Females
Walnut Creek marital status for males
Walnut Creek marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 12,386
  • One, attached: 4,523
  • Two: 563
  • 3 or 4: 2,793
  • 5 to 9: 2,401
  • 10 to 19: 1,653
  • 20 to 49: 1,899
  • 50 or more: 6,031
  • Mobile homes: 231
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Walnut Creek
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Walnut Creek, CA
  • 69.3%Utility gas
  • 27.7%Electricity
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Solar energy
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Walnut Creek, CA
  • 52.7%Electricity
  • 44.4%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,267
Here:

22.4%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 402
Here:

14.1%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 339
Here:

12.4%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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