Walnut Creek is a village in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States.

[4] It is included in the Goldsboro, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The village is built around the Walnut Creek Country Club.

7.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Higher education is offered through Wayne Community College in Goldsboro.