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Compare Gilroy to Torrance

This post compares Gilroy, California to Torrance, 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) Torrance (city)
Population 54,159 147,190
Income (median) $52,366 $66,475
Home Value (median) $583,900 $687,900
White 73% 49%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 6% 35%
With Kids 46% 31%
Age (median) 34 41
Rentals 42% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or Torrance?
A: Gilroy has a much smaller population count than Torrance: 54159 compared with 147190 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Torrance does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Gilroy versus 45% for Torrance.

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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