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Walnut Creek, CA vs Redding, CA

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- Redding is 0% more densely populated than Walnut Creek.
- People are 18.0% less likely to be married in Redding.
- The Median Age is 9.2 years younger in Redding.
 Walnut Creek, CARedding, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,251329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
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 Population - 201064,376  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock80,865285,036,114
 Population - 199060,569  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,563.493.4
 Land Area19.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Walnut Creek, CARedding, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Walnut Creek, CARedding, CAUnited States
 White63.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian17.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Walnut Creek, CARedding, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.5%50.2%
 Never Married25.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.472.60
 Households32,126  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,60480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,738  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.3%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 Redding    61 Reviews

What an amazing place to live. No place is perfect but the people here are friendly with several parks nearby and many miles of trails from Road Biking to MBT. Check out  More

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Take a hike if you don't like different points of view, religious or generally conservative people. No one will miss you. California has been going in the wrong  More

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Over 4 years ago

I retired to Redding 6 years ago and I can truthfully say that I made a huge mistake. If you are looking to move to an area that has; thriving arts scene, gourmet  More

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