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Compare Berkeley to Walnut Creek

This post compares Berkeley, California to Walnut Creek, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Berkeley (city) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 120,179 68,516
Income (median) $67,950 $84,028
Home Value (median) $861,800 $704,900
White 60% 76%
Black 8% 1%
Asian 19% 14%
With Kids 20% 21%
Age (median) 31 48
Rentals 57% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Berkeley or Walnut Creek?
A: Berkeley has a larger population count than Walnut Creek: 120179 compared with 68516 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Berkeley or in Walnut Creek?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Berkeley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Berkeley or Walnut Creek?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Berkeley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Berkeley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Berkeley versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Berkeley may include: Pasadena, Santa-Cruz, and Davis.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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