Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California










Walnut Creek is a city in Contra Costa County, California. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 67,673. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19.9 square miles. An elevation is 200 feet (60.96 m) above sea level. The population density was 3,399 people per square mile. The median age was 47.6 years (California state median age was 36.2 years). For every 100 females there were 87 males.
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014) | 67,673 residents |
Population Change | +5.3% since 2000 year |
Residents Median Age | 47.6 years (State: 36.2) |
Below the Poverty Line | 3.4% (Year: 2015) |
Population Males | 31,421 residents |
Population Females | 36,252 residents |
Population Urban | 100% of residents |
Foreign Born Residents | 7.7% Asia, 6.4% Europe, 3.7% Latin America |
Daytime Population Change | +25,448 (+36.9%) |
Live and Work in the City | 7,139 (24.8%) |
Unemployment (Year: 2015) | 3% (State: 5.5%) |
Elections Results Data
English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers
Walnut Creek Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)
Walnut Creek Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)
Year of Entry for the Foreign-born Walnut Creek Residents
Countries for the Foreign-Born Residents
Financial Information
Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $556,082 |
Median Home Value (Year: 2015) | $711,200 (State: $449,100) |
Changes in Home Value | +$373,500 since 2000 year |
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015) | $1,835 |
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015) | $803 – $1,233 |
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $3,092 |
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016) | 148 (USA: 100) |
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $6,176 (0.80%) |
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $2,701 (0.50%) |
Median Household Income (Year: 2015) | $91,812 (State: $64,500) |
Changes in Household Income | +$28,574 since 2000 year |
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015) | $56,579 |
Changes in Per Capita Income | +$16,704 since 2000 year |
Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)
Education attainment (25+ years residents)
Males 25 Years and Older
Females 25 Years and Older
Nearest Colleges & Universities- Diablo Valley College about 5 milesPleasant Hill, CAFull-time enrollment: 13,015
- Saint Mary’s College of California about 6 milesMoraga, CAFT enrollment: 4,200
- Merritt College about 11 milesOakland, CAFT enrollment: 2,842
- University of California-Berkeley about 12 milesBerkeley, CAFT enrollment: 37,127
- Los Medanos College about 13 milesPittsburg, CAFT enrollment: 5,289
- Berkeley City College about 13 milesBerkeley, CAFT enrollment: 3,146
- Laney College about 15 milesOakland, CAFT enrollment: 5,668
about 5 miles
Pleasant Hill, CA
Full-time enrollment: 13,015
about 6 miles
Moraga, CA
FT enrollment: 4,200
about 11 miles
Oakland, CA
FT enrollment: 2,842
about 12 miles
Berkeley, CA
FT enrollment: 37,127
about 13 miles
Pittsburg, CA
FT enrollment: 5,289
about 13 miles
Berkeley, CA
FT enrollment: 3,146
about 15 miles
Oakland, CA
FT enrollment: 5,668
List of Largest Public High Schools- NORTHGATE HIGH Students: 1,082Location: 425 CASTLE ROCK RD.Grades: 9-12
- LAS LOMAS HIGH Students: 1,044Location: 1460 S. MAIN ST.Grades: 9-12
- ACALANES CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT STUDY Students: 22Location: 1963 TICE VALLEY BLVD.Grades: 9-12
List of Largest Private High Schools- BEREAN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Students: 453Location: 245 EL DIVISADERO AVEGrades: 9-12
- CONTRA COSTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 296Location: 2721 LARKEY LNGrades: PK-12
Students: 1,082
Location: 425 CASTLE ROCK RD.
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1,044
Location: 1460 S. MAIN ST.
Grades: 9-12
Students: 22
Location: 1963 TICE VALLEY BLVD.
Grades: 9-12
- BEREAN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Students: 453Location: 245 EL DIVISADERO AVEGrades: 9-12
- CONTRA COSTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 296Location: 2721 LARKEY LNGrades: PK-12
List of Largest Public Middle Schools- WALNUT CREEK INTERMEDIATE Students: 1,112Location: 2425 WALNUT BLVD.Grades: 6-8
- WALNUT ACRES ELEMENTARY Students: 453Location: 180 CEREZO DR.Grades: KG-5
- VALLE VERDE ELEMENTARY Students: 382Location: 3275 PEACHWILLOW LN.Grades: KG-5
- PARKMEAD ELEMENTARY Students: 304Location: 1920 MAGNOLIA WAYGrades: KG-5
- BUENA VISTA ELEMENTARY Students: 299Location: 2355 SAN JUAN AVE.Grades: KG-5
- MURWOOD ELEMENTARY Students: 256Location: 2050 VANDERSLICE AVE.Grades: KG-5
- WALNUT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Students: 246Location: 4064 WALNUT BLVD.Grades: KG-5
- INDIAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY Students: 240Location: 551 MARSHALL DR.Grades: KG-5
- EAGLE PEAK MONTESSORI Students: 143Location: 800 HUTCHINSON RD.Grades: 1-6Charter school
- FOOTHILL MIDDLE Location: 2775 CEDRO LN.Grades: 6-8
List of Largest Private Middle Schools- NORTHCREEK ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Students: 594Location: 2303 YGNACIO VALLEY RD AGrades: PK-8
- SEVEN HILLS SCHOOL Students: 382Location: 975 N SAN CARLOS DRGrades: PK-8
- PALMER SCHOOL Students: 346Location: 2740 JONES RDGrades: KG-8
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 303Location: 1158 BONT LNGrades: PK-8
Students: 1,112
Location: 2425 WALNUT BLVD.
Grades: 6-8
Students: 453
Location: 180 CEREZO DR.
Grades: KG-5
Students: 382
Location: 3275 PEACHWILLOW LN.
Grades: KG-5
Students: 304
Location: 1920 MAGNOLIA WAY
Grades: KG-5
Students: 299
Location: 2355 SAN JUAN AVE.
Grades: KG-5
Students: 256
Location: 2050 VANDERSLICE AVE.
Grades: KG-5
Students: 246
Location: 4064 WALNUT BLVD.
Grades: KG-5
Students: 240
Location: 551 MARSHALL DR.
Grades: KG-5
Students: 143
Location: 800 HUTCHINSON RD.
Grades: 1-6
Charter school
Location: 2775 CEDRO LN.
Grades: 6-8
- NORTHCREEK ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Students: 594Location: 2303 YGNACIO VALLEY RD AGrades: PK-8
- SEVEN HILLS SCHOOL Students: 382Location: 975 N SAN CARLOS DRGrades: PK-8
- PALMER SCHOOL Students: 346Location: 2740 JONES RDGrades: KG-8
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 303Location: 1158 BONT LNGrades: PK-8
Walnut Creek Police Department
Full-time Employees (Year: 2015) | 111 policemen |
Full-time Law Enforcement Officers | 81 policemen |
Officers per 1,000 Residents | 1.18 policemen (State: 2.31) |
Labor Market Description
Unemployment Rate
Male: Employment in Industries (Services)
Female: Employment in Industries (Services)
Male: Most Common Occupations
Female: Most Common Occupations
Walnut Creek Infrastructure
Grocery Stores in the City | 181 stores | ||||||||||||||
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens | 1.78 (State: 2.14) | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters in the City | 5 centers | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens | 0.05 (State: 0.04) Convenience Stores not at Gas Stations 52 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas) 0.51 (State: 0.62) Convenience Stores at Gas Stations 178 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas) 1.75 (State: 1.49) Number of Restaurants in the City 683 restaurants Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens 6.73 (State: 7.42) Number of Houses in the City 31,480 |
Hospitals in Walnut Creek- JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER – WALNUT CREEK CAMPUS Voluntary non-profit – Otherprovides emergency services1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
- KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL – WALNUT CREEK Voluntary non-profit – Otherprovides emergency services1425 S MAIN ST
- KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL HOSPICE-MARTINEZ 1425 MARIA LANE
- SIERRA SURGI-CENTER 1601 YGNACIO VALLEY
- VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA 365 LENNON LANESUITE 140
- ELM MANOR CARE CENTER 1310 CREEKSIDE DRIVE
- JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF 1601 YGNACIO VALLEY
- KINDRED NURSING AND REHABILTATION – YGNACIO VALLEY 1449 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
- KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB – WALNUT CREEK 1224 ROSSMOOR PARKWAY
- MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES – TICE VALLEY 1975 TICE VALLEY BLVD.
- MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-WALNUT CREEK 1226 ROSSMOOR PARKWAY
- TAMPICO TERRACE CARE CENTER 130 TAMPICO
- FMC DIABLO WALNUT CREEK 365 LENNON LANE #160
- WALNUT CREEK AT HOME 400 N WIGET LANE
- WALNUT CREEK DIALYSIS CENTER 404 NORTH WIGET LANE
Voluntary non-profit – Other
provides emergency services
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
Voluntary non-profit – Other
provides emergency services
1425 S MAIN ST
1425 MARIA LANE
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY
365 LENNON LANE
SUITE 140
1310 CREEKSIDE DRIVE
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY
1449 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
1224 ROSSMOOR PARKWAY
1975 TICE VALLEY BLVD.
1226 ROSSMOOR PARKWAY
130 TAMPICO
365 LENNON LANE #160
400 N WIGET LANE
404 NORTH WIGET LANE
Airports & Heliports in Walnut Creek- John Muir Walnut Creek Medical Center Heliport CA63
Amtrak Stations in Walnut Creek- 10 miles: MARTINEZ (401 FERRY ST.) Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 15 miles: BERKELEY (3RD ST. & UNIVERSITY AVE.) Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 15 miles: EMERYVILLE (5885 LANDREGAN ST.) Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
CA63
- 10 miles: MARTINEZ (401 FERRY ST.) Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 15 miles: BERKELEY (3RD ST. & UNIVERSITY AVE.) Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 15 miles: EMERYVILLE (5885 LANDREGAN ST.) Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Average Travel Time to Work
Means of Transportation for Getting to Work
Other Information
Walnut Creek by Race (According to 2015)
Median Unit Value (According to 2015)
Crime Rates per 100,000 Residents (According to 2015)
Natural Disasters in Walnut Creek
Air Quality Information
Common Weather Information
Earthquakes Average Activity | 753% (Greater then US) |
Number of Natural Disasters | 14 pc. (State: 13 pc.) |
Number of Major Disasters | 11 pc. |
Number of Emergencies Disasters | 3 pc. |
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ZIP Codes for Walnut Creek: 94598
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