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Gilroy, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gilroy.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$115k/year
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Wholesale Trade · Healthcare
26% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population155,284
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$658,600
Median Gross Rent$1,877/mo
Owner Occupied
70.8%
Renter Occupied
29.2%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$115,266
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gilroy?›

The total population of Gilroy is approximately 155,284. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gilroy?›

The housing market in Gilroy is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gilroy?›

In Gilroy, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.