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Compare Gilroy to Downey

This post compares Gilroy, California to Downey, 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 Gilroy (city) Downey (city)
Population 54,159 113,358
Income (median) $52,366 $41,938
Home Value (median) $583,900 $479,500
White 73% 63%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 6% 7%
With Kids 46% 43%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 42% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or Downey?
A: Gilroy has a much smaller population count than Downey: 54159 compared with 113358 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gilroy or Downey?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Gilroy.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downey does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Gilroy versus 49% for Downey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gilroy may include: San-Marcos, Hollister, and Downey.

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

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