Life in Walnut research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Walnut over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Walnut:
The population in Walnut is 28,212.
The median home value in Walnut is $1,093,688.
The median income in Walnut is $130,444.
The cost of living in Walnut is 178 which is 1.8x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Walnut is $2,832.
The unemployment rate in Walnut is 4.2%.
The poverty rate in Walnut is 7.8%.
The average high in Walnut is 75.3° and the average low is 54.1°.
Crime in Walnut summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Walnut. Key points include:
There were 470 total crimes in Walnut in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Walnut is 1,724.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Walnut is 128.4 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Walnut is 1,596.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Walnut is -25.80% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Walnut / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 470 | 1,724.6 | 2,581.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 35 | 128.4 | 442.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 10 | 36.7 | 113.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 21 | 77.1 | 288.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 435 | 1,596.2 | 2,138.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 152 | 557.7 | 369.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 240 | 880.6 | 1,341.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 43 | 157.8 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Walnut summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Walnut. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Walnut is 178 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Walnut is 1.8x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Walnut is $1,093,688.
The median income in Walnut is $130,444.
Living Expense | Walnut | California | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 178 | 139 | 100 | |
Services | 116 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 113 | 112 | 100 | |
Health | 114 | 109 | 100 | |
Housing | 324 | 204 | 100 | |
Transportation | 126 | 126 | 100 | |
Utilities | 112 | 124 | 100 |
The average high in Walnut is 75.3° and the average low is 54.1°.
There are 22.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
Stat | Walnut |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 75.3 |
Average Annual Low | 54.1 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 22.7 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 16.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.2 |
The current population in Walnut is 28,212. The population has decreased -3.8% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 28,212 | -6.0% |
2021 | 30,008 | -0.2% |
2020 | 30,062 | 0.1% |
2019 | 30,026 | 0.2% |
2018 | 29,970 | 0.5% |
2017 | 29,822 | 0.8% |
2016 | 29,584 | 0.5% |
2015 | 29,431 | 0.6% |
2014 | 29,269 | -0.2% |
2013 | 29,327 | - |
9.6% White with 2,699 White residents.
2.9% African American with 806 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
65.5% Asian with 18,473 Asian residents.
0.8% Hawaiian with 216 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 53 Other residents.
2.6% Two Or More with 733 Two Or More residents.
18.5% Hispanic with 5,232 Hispanic residents.
Race | Walnut | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 9.6% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 2.9% | 5.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 65.5% | 14.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.6% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 18.5% | 39.7% | 18.7% |
Walnut is 49.9% female with 14,064 female residents.
Walnut is 50.1% male with 14,148 male residents.
Gender | Walnut | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.9% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.1% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
4.0% of adults in Walnut completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Walnut completed 9-12th grade.
14.0% of adults in Walnut completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Walnut completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Walnut completed associate's degree.
39.0% of adults in Walnut completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Walnut completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Walnut completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Walnut completed doctorate degree.
Education | Walnut | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 14.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 15.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 39.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 12.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
5.2% of households in Walnut earn Less than $10,000.
0.7% of households in Walnut earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.4% of households in Walnut earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.6% of households in Walnut earn $25,000 to $34,999.
3.3% of households in Walnut earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.5% of households in Walnut earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.0% of households in Walnut earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.5% of households in Walnut earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.1% of households in Walnut earn $150,000 to $199,999.
26.7% of households in Walnut earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Walnut | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.2% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0.7% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 3.4% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3.6% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 3.3% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 11.5% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 12.0% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 19.5% | 17.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 14.1% | 10.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 26.7% | 17.9% | 11.4% |