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Compare El Centro to Gilroy

This post compares El Centro, California to Gilroy, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension El Centro (city) Gilroy (city)
Population 43,932 54,159
Income (median) $40,922 $52,366
Home Value (median) $172,800 $583,900
White 49% 73%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 42% 46%
Age (median) 32 34
Rentals 50% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Centro or Gilroy?
A: El Centro has a similar population count than Gilroy: 43932 compared with 54159 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in El Centro or in Gilroy?
A: Incomes are on average lower in El Centro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Centro or Gilroy?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in El Centro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for El Centro versus 42% for Gilroy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Centro may include: Montclair, Atwater, and Ontario.

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

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