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Compare Gilroy to San Francisco

This post compares Gilroy, California to San Francisco, 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) San Francisco (city)
Population 54,159 864,263
Income (median) $52,366 $74,841
Home Value (median) $583,900 $927,400
White 73% 47%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 6% 34%
With Kids 46% 18%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 42% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or San Francisco?
A: Gilroy has a much smaller population count than San Francisco: 54159 compared with 864263 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Francisco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Gilroy versus 62% for San Francisco.

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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