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Compare Gilroy to El Centro

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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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