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Walnut Creek, CA vs Lompoc, CA

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- Lompoc is 0% more densely populated than Walnut Creek.
- People are 17.5% less likely to be married in Lompoc.
- The Median Age is 14.0 years younger in Lompoc.
 Walnut Creek, CALompoc, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,232329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
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 Population - 201064,376  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock41,103285,036,114
 Population - 199060,569  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,805.693.4
 Land Area19.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Walnut Creek, CALompoc, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Walnut Creek, CALompoc, CAUnited States
 White63.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian17.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock61.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Walnut Creek, CALompoc, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.2%50.2%
 Never Married25.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.062.60
 Households32,126  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,45380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,738  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.5%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 Lompoc    27 Reviews

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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