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Walnut Creek, CA vs Lewes, DE

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- Lewes is 0% more densely populated than Walnut Creek.
- People are 12.1% more likely to be married in Lewes.
- The Median Age is 17.9 years older in Lewes.
 Walnut Creek, CALewes, DEUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,257329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock65.738.4
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 Population - 201064,376  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,932285,036,114
 Population - 199060,569  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock842.793.4
 Land Area19.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Walnut Creek, CALewes, DEUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock32.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Walnut Creek, CALewes, DEUnited States
 White63.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian17.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Walnut Creek, CALewes, DEUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.8%50.2%
 Never Married25.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.002.60
 Households32,126  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,04080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock81.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,738  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Walnut Creek    16 Reviews

Apart from the congestion, Walnut Creek is one of the best places in the San Francisco Bay Area to live. It is one of the most compact/walkable cities in the entire area  More

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Over 7 years ago

Almost all of Walnut Creek water comes from Pardee dam through an enclosed pipeline. That water is direct from the high Sierras. Among the best water quality in the  More

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Over 7 years ago

I grew up in Southern California and am no stranger to a more inland California climate. Before moving to WC I lived in San Francisco for 15 years where it is obviously  More

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Reviews for Lewes    4 Reviews

I moved to Lewes in 2009 and it has been a great experience so far. Sussex County has the lowest property taxes in the state and Delaware has no sales tax making it a  More

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Lewes has so much to offer for retirees! It has a great library, wonderful classes for lifelong education (through the Osher Institute, affiliated with U.D.), and a town  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've lived in Lewes, Delaware practically my whole life and love it here. It’s a tight-knit community that really focuses on one another. Lewes frequently tops the  More

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