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Compare El Centro to Walnut Creek

This post compares El Centro, 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 El Centro (city) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 43,932 68,516
Income (median) $40,922 $84,028
Home Value (median) $172,800 $704,900
White 49% 76%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 2% 14%
With Kids 42% 21%
Age (median) 32 48
Rentals 50% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Centro or Walnut Creek?
A: El Centro has a smaller population count than Walnut Creek: 43932 compared with 68516 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for El Centro versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Centro may include: Montclair, Atwater, and Ontario.

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

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