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Walnut, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Walnut.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
37% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 2% nationally
High Incomes
$139k/year
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
7% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.6% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,611
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,079,900
Median Gross Rent$3,271/mo
Owner Occupied
83.8%
Renter Occupied
16.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$138,583
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
37.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Walnut?

The total population of Walnut is approximately 27,611. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Walnut walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Walnut has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Walnut?

The housing market in Walnut is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Walnut?

In Walnut, approximately 37% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.