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Compare Gilroy to Murrieta

This post compares Gilroy, California to Murrieta, 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) Murrieta (city)
Population 54,159 110,043
Income (median) $52,366 $58,676
Home Value (median) $583,900 $367,400
White 73% 64%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 6% 9%
With Kids 46% 46%
Age (median) 34 33
Rentals 42% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or Murrieta?
A: Gilroy has a much smaller population count than Murrieta: 54159 compared with 110043 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gilroy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Gilroy versus 33% for Murrieta.

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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