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Compare Walnut Creek to Desert Hot Springs

This post compares Walnut Creek, California to Desert Hot Springs, 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 Walnut Creek (city) Desert Hot Springs (city)
Population 68,516 28,298
Income (median) $84,028 $32,379
Home Value (median) $704,900 $154,600
White 76% 70%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 14% 2%
With Kids 21% 40%
Age (median) 48 34
Rentals 36% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Walnut Creek or Desert Hot Springs?
A: Walnut Creek has a larger population count than Desert Hot Springs: 68516 compared with 28298 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Walnut Creek or Desert Hot Springs?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Walnut Creek.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Desert Hot Springs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Walnut Creek versus 56% for Desert Hot Springs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Walnut Creek may include: Dana-Point, Laguna-Niguel, and Novato.

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

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