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Compare Fairfield to Walnut Creek

This post compares Fairfield, 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 Fairfield (city) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 112,790 68,516
Income (median) $51,969 $84,028
Home Value (median) $341,500 $704,900
White 46% 76%
Black 14% 1%
Asian 17% 14%
With Kids 41% 21%
Age (median) 34 48
Rentals 44% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fairfield or Walnut Creek?
A: Fairfield has a larger population count than Walnut Creek: 112790 compared with 68516 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fairfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Fairfield versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fairfield may include: Pittsburg, Hayward, and Antioch.

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

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