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Compare Walnut Creek to El Centro

This post compares Walnut Creek, California to El Centro, 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) El Centro (city)
Population 68,516 43,932
Income (median) $84,028 $40,922
Home Value (median) $704,900 $172,800
White 76% 49%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 14% 2%
With Kids 21% 42%
Age (median) 48 32
Rentals 36% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Walnut Creek or El Centro?
A: Walnut Creek has a larger population count than El Centro: 68516 compared with 43932 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Walnut Creek versus 50% for El Centro.

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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