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Compare Gilroy to Irvine

This post compares Gilroy, California to Irvine, 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) Irvine (city)
Population 54,159 256,877
Income (median) $52,366 $81,453
Home Value (median) $583,900 $753,400
White 73% 47%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 6% 41%
With Kids 46% 35%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 42% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or Irvine?
A: Gilroy has a much smaller population count than Irvine: 54159 compared with 256877 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Irvine does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Gilroy versus 51% for Irvine.

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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