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Compare San Mateo to Walnut Creek

This post compares San Mateo, 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 San Mateo (city) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 103,500 68,516
Income (median) $75,635 $84,028
Home Value (median) $921,700 $704,900
White 57% 76%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 22% 14%
With Kids 30% 21%
Age (median) 38 48
Rentals 45% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Mateo or Walnut Creek?
A: San Mateo has a larger population count than Walnut Creek: 103500 compared with 68516 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Mateo or in Walnut Creek?
A: Incomes are on average similar in San Mateo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Mateo or Walnut Creek?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in San Mateo.

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Mateo may include: Campbell, Redwood-City, and South-Pasadena.

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

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