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Compare South Lake Tahoe to Walnut Creek

This post compares South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe (city) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 21,680 68,516
Income (median) $40,695 $84,028
Home Value (median) $374,600 $704,900
White 81% 76%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 3% 14%
With Kids 23% 21%
Age (median) 38 48
Rentals 54% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Lake Tahoe or Walnut Creek?
A: South Lake Tahoe has a much smaller population count than Walnut Creek: 21680 compared with 68516 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Lake Tahoe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for South Lake Tahoe versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South Lake Tahoe may include: Eureka, Redding, and Citrus-Heights.

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

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