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Compare Fair Oaks to Walnut Creek

This post compares Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks (CDP) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 30,704 68,516
Income (median) $67,813 $84,028
Home Value (median) $417,500 $704,900
White 85% 76%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 4% 14%
With Kids 25% 21%
Age (median) 46 48
Rentals 34% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Oaks or Walnut Creek?
A: Fair Oaks has a much smaller population count than Walnut Creek: 30704 compared with 68516 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Walnut Creek does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 34% for Fair Oaks versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fair Oaks may include: La-Quinta, Martinez, and Rancho-San-Diego.

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

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