California · Census place 83332
Walnut city, CA
Quick answer
Walnut city has 27,857 residents, ranking #281 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $133,762, the median home is worth $972,500 and median gross rent runs $3,120 a month.
- Population
- 27,857Walnut city residents
- Median household income
- $133,762Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $972,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $3,120Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 82.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Walnut city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Walnut city median would spend about 28% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 7.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.6% of residents and 82.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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