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Compare Santa Barbara to Walnut Creek

This post compares Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara (city) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 91,443 68,516
Income (median) $49,574 $84,028
Home Value (median) $934,500 $704,900
White 77% 76%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 3% 14%
With Kids 23% 21%
Age (median) 37 48
Rentals 59% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Barbara or Walnut Creek?
A: Santa Barbara has a larger population count than Walnut Creek: 91443 compared with 68516 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Barbara does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Santa Barbara versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Barbara may include: Monterey, Costa-Mesa, and Burbank.

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

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