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Compare Gilroy to San Marcos

This post compares Gilroy, California to San Marcos, 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 Marcos (city)
Population 54,159 93,493
Income (median) $52,366 $50,338
Home Value (median) $583,900 $455,700
White 73% 71%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 6% 9%
With Kids 46% 41%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 42% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or San Marcos?
A: Gilroy has a smaller population count than San Marcos: 54159 compared with 93493 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gilroy or San Marcos?
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 is quite similar: 42% for Gilroy versus 38% for San Marcos.

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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