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Compare Gilroy to Sacramento

This post compares Gilroy, California to Sacramento, 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) Sacramento (city)
Population 54,159 489,650
Income (median) $52,366 $46,110
Home Value (median) $583,900 $287,600
White 73% 48%
Black 1% 13%
Asian 6% 18%
With Kids 46% 31%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 42% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or Sacramento?
A: Gilroy has a much smaller population count than Sacramento: 54159 compared with 489650 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sacramento does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Gilroy versus 52% for Sacramento.

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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