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Compare Mesa to Gilbert

This post compares Mesa, Arizona to Gilbert, Arizona across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Mesa (city) Gilbert (town)
Population 479,317 232,176
Income (median) $40,683 $57,634
Home Value (median) $187,900 $286,400
White 83% 83%
Black 3% 3%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 32% 45%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 39% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mesa or Gilbert?
A: Mesa has a larger population count than Gilbert: 479317 compared with 232176 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mesa or in Gilbert?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Mesa.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mesa or Gilbert?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Mesa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Mesa versus 27% for Gilbert.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mesa may include: Tucson, Casas-Adobes, and Glendale.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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