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Compare Downey to Walnut Creek

This post compares Downey, 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 Downey (city) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 113,358 68,516
Income (median) $41,938 $84,028
Home Value (median) $479,500 $704,900
White 63% 76%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 7% 14%
With Kids 43% 21%
Age (median) 34 48
Rentals 49% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Downey or Walnut Creek?
A: Downey has a larger population count than Walnut Creek: 113358 compared with 68516 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downey does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Downey versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Downey may include: La-Habra, Escondido, and West-Sacramento.

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

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