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Compare Riverside to Walnut Creek

This post compares Riverside, 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 Riverside (city) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 321,570 68,516
Income (median) $41,576 $84,028
Home Value (median) $319,200 $704,900
White 61% 76%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 7% 14%
With Kids 40% 21%
Age (median) 31 48
Rentals 45% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Riverside or Walnut Creek?
A: Riverside has a much larger population count than Walnut Creek: 321570 compared with 68516 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Riverside does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Riverside versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Riverside may include: Bakersfield, Pomona, and Chula-Vista.

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

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