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Compare Walnut Creek to Petaluma
This post compares Walnut Creek, California to Petaluma, 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) | Petaluma (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 68,516 | 60,210 |
| Income (median) | $84,028 | $63,243 |
| Home Value (median) | $704,900 | $556,900 |
| White | 76% | 78% |
| Black | 1% | 0% |
| Asian | 14% | 4% |
| With Kids | 21% | 32% |
| Age (median) | 48 | 41 |
| Rentals | 36% | 33% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Walnut Creek or Petaluma?
A: Walnut Creek has a similar population count than Petaluma: 68516 compared with 60210 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Walnut Creek or in Petaluma?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Walnut Creek.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Walnut Creek or Petaluma?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Walnut Creek.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Walnut Creek does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 36% for Walnut Creek versus 33% for Petaluma.
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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