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Compare Walnut Creek to Redwood City

This post compares Walnut Creek, California to Redwood City, 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) Redwood City (city)
Population 68,516 84,368
Income (median) $84,028 $70,131
Home Value (median) $704,900 $1,016,700
White 76% 60%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 14% 14%
With Kids 21% 32%
Age (median) 48 37
Rentals 36% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Walnut Creek or Redwood City?
A: Walnut Creek has a similar population count than Redwood City: 68516 compared with 84368 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Walnut Creek or in Redwood City?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Walnut Creek.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Walnut Creek or Redwood City?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Walnut Creek.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Redwood City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Walnut Creek versus 49% for Redwood City.

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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