Information on Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County
The City of Walnut Creek is located in the state of California, in Contra Costa County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Walnut Creek City HALL, Contra Costa County
| Walnut Creek City Hall's address | Walnut Creek Walnut Creek Municipal Building 1666 North Main Street Walnut Creek CA 94596 United States | |
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| Phone number of Walnut Creek City Hall | +1 925-943-5899 | |
| Walnut Creek, CA email | Loading... | |
| Walnut Creek official website | walnut-creek.org | |
| Mayor of Walnut Creek | Bob Simmons | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your California birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Walnut Creek
What county is Walnut Creek CA in?Walnut Creek, CA is located in Contra Costa County |
Where is Walnut Creek, California ?Walnut Creek lies in Contra Costa County, situated in Northern California, USA. It is located east of San Francisco and Oakland, and northeast of Berkeley. Nestled in the East Bay region, Walnut Creek serves as a key connection point within the San Francisco Bay Area, providing access to surrounding suburban and urban centers. |
What is the cost of living in Walnut Creek CA ?The cost of living in Walnut Creek, California ( Contra Costa County) is relatively high. Housing costs average around $1,200,000 for a median home, while monthly transportation expenses can reach approximately $100. Groceries are also pricey, with a typical monthly grocery bill around $400 for an individual. |
Walnut Creek administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa - other counties in California |
Walnut Creek building department, CA
If you're planning a construction project in Walnut Creek, CA, obtaining the necessary approvals is a crucial first step. You can request your construction permits at the City of Walnut Creek's Permit Center, located at City Hall. Before you begin, it's a good idea to contact their office directly to get detailed information on the associated fees and current processing times for permits, ensuring a smooth planning process for your project.
| Office | Building Division |
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| City | Walnut Creek |
| State | CA |
| Address | 1666 North Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 |
| Phone | (925) 943-5834 |
| Website | https://www.walnut-creek.org/departments/community-development/building-division |
Demography of Walnut Creek
| Name of Walnut Creek inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 64 173 inhabitants | 129 / 485 | ||
| Population density in Walnut Creek | 3 246,2 pop/sq mi (1 253,4 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Walnut Creek, CA
Where to apply for a passport in Walnut Creek, CA? There are 1 passport offices in Walnut Creek, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| WALNUT CREEK POST OFFICE | 2070 NORTH BROADWAY | 9259350256 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Walnut Creek
There are 43 bank branches in Walnut Creek.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Walnut Creek with 6 branch offices, followed by Mechanics Bank with 4 branch offices and then Bank of America, National Association with 4 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Walnut Creek:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 6 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Mechanics Bank | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of America, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Zions Bancorporation, N.A. | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of the West | 2 | Limited Service Facility Office |
| First Republic Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Beal Bank, SSB | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| City National Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| United Business Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Compass Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| MUFG Union Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Heritage Bank of Commerce | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Poppy Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Westamerica Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citibank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Comerica Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Banner Bank | 1 | Limited Service Loan Production Office |
| Umpqua Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Presidio Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Summit Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Pacific Coast Bankers' Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Fremont Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Walnut Creek administrative numbers
| Walnut Creek City code | 0683346 |
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| Walnut Creek City postcode | 94596 |
Toponymy and translation of Walnut Creek
| Arabic: والنوت كريك، كونترا كوستا | Bulgarian: Уолнът Крийк | Persian: والنات کریک |
| Japanese: ウォールナットクリーク | Korean: 월넛 크릭 | Russian: Уолнат-Крик |
| Serbian: Волнат Крик | Chinese: 沃尔纳特克里克 |
Transportation modes in Walnut Creek
| Airport | Buchanan Field Airport 6.1 miles Oakland International Airport 16 miles Hayward Executive Airport 17.5 miles |
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Walnut Creek territory
| Walnut Creek area | 19,77 sq mi (51,20 km²) |
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| Walnut Creek altitude | 210 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 37.9027 Longitude: -122.04 Latitude: 37° 54' 10'' North Longitude: 122° 2' 24'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles) Summer time : UTC -7:00 Winter time : UTC -8:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Walnut Creek | |
 Siófok | Siófok |  Noceto |
| Natural parks | Walnut Creek isn't part of a natural park |
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What is Walnut Creek close to?
| Nearby cities include: Pleasant Hill, Lafayette, Concord and Clayton | ||
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| Pleasant Hill | Pleasant Hill | Concord |
| Pleasant Hill |  | Concord |
| Lafayette | Lafayette | Danville |
| Pleasant Hill 4.1 miles | Lafayette 4.4 miles | Concord 5.2 miles |
| Clayton 6.5 miles | Moraga 6.8 miles | Danville 7.3 miles |
| Orinda 7.5 miles | Martinez 7.8 miles | Pittsburg 11 miles |
| San Ramon 11.2 miles | Piedmont 11.8 miles | Benicia 13 miles |
| Oakland 13.7 miles | Antioch 14.2 miles | El Cerrito 14.3 miles |
| Berkeley 14.4 miles | Emeryville 14.8 miles | Dublin 15.1 miles |
| San Leandro 15.4 miles | Albany 15.6 miles | Hercules 15.9 miles |
Distance between Walnut Creek and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 337 miles | Houston : 1625 miles | Philadelphia : 2499 miles |
| Phoenix : 634 miles | San Antonio : 1469 miles | San Diego : 448 miles |
| Dallas : 1464 miles | San Jose : 44 miles closest | Jacksonville : 2352 miles |
| Indianapolis : 1926 miles | San Francisco : 56 miles | Austin : 1482 miles |
| Columbus : 2090 miles | Fort Worth : 1433 miles | Charlotte : 2279 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Walnut Creek, CA
Elementary schools in Walnut Creek
Bancroft Elementary
District of Mt. Diablo UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 598
Buena Vista Elementary
District of Walnut Creek ElementaryLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 454
Eagle Peak Montessori
District of Mt. Diablo UnifiedLowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 8
Students : 234
Indian Valley Elementary
District of Walnut Creek ElementaryLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 398
Murwood Elementary
District of Walnut Creek ElementaryLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 372
Parkmead Elementary
District of Walnut Creek ElementaryLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 449
Tice Creek
District of Walnut Creek ElementaryLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 371
Valle Verde Elementary
District of Mt. Diablo UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 497
Walnut Acres Elementary
District of Mt. Diablo UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 643
Walnut Heights Elementary
District of Walnut Creek ElementaryLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 396
Middle schools in Walnut Creek
Foothill Middle
District of Mt. Diablo UnifiedLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 990
Walnut Creek Intermediate
District of Walnut Creek ElementaryLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1142
High schools in Walnut Creek
Acalanes Center for Independent Study
District of Acalanes Union HighLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 35
Las Lomas High
District of Acalanes Union HighLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1530
Northgate High
District of Mt. Diablo UnifiedLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1558
Alternative schools in Walnut Creek
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts
District of Contra Costa County Office Of EducationLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 308
Private schools in Walnut Creek
Alice's Montessori Learning Center
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 50
Berean Christian High School
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12Students : 411
Contra Costa Christian School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 247
Fusion Academy--Walnut Creek
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12Students : 57
Little Genuis Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 69
Northcreek Academy & Preschool
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 534
Palmer School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8Students : 386
Seven Hills School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 388
Singing Stones School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4Students : 63
St Mary Elementary School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 303
Walnut Creek Christian Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 271
Leisure and activities in Walnut Creek surrounding area
| Zoo | |
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| Oakland Zoo to Oakland 12 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Diablo Hills Golf Course | Boundary Oak Golf Course |
| Grayson Woods Golf Course to Pleasant Hill 4.4 miles | Contra Costa Country Club to Pleasant Hill 5.4 miles |
| Pine Meadow Public Golf Course to Martinez 6.6 miles | Oakhurst Country Club to Clayton 6.7 miles |
| Moraga Country Club to Moraga 7 miles | Diablo Creek Golf Course to Concord 7.7 miles |
| Orinda Country Club to Orinda 8.2 miles | Crow Canyon Country Club to Danville 9.2 miles |
Other information on the City of Walnut Creek
| Nuclear power plant | Vallecitos Nuclear Center 37 mile |
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