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Compare Gilroy to Oceanside

This post compares Gilroy, California to Oceanside, 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) Oceanside (city)
Population 54,159 174,811
Income (median) $52,366 $44,912
Home Value (median) $583,900 $423,100
White 73% 73%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 6% 7%
With Kids 46% 30%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 42% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or Oceanside?
A: Gilroy has a much smaller population count than Oceanside: 54159 compared with 174811 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oceanside does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Gilroy versus 44% for Oceanside.

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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