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Compare Elk Grove to Walnut Creek

This post compares Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove (city) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 166,228 68,516
Income (median) $60,199 $84,028
Home Value (median) $349,500 $704,900
White 45% 76%
Black 11% 1%
Asian 28% 14%
With Kids 45% 21%
Age (median) 36 48
Rentals 27% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elk Grove or Walnut Creek?
A: Elk Grove has a larger population count than Walnut Creek: 166228 compared with 68516 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Walnut Creek does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for Elk Grove versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elk Grove may include: Vineyard, American-Canyon, and Lakewood.

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

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