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Compare Gilroy to Walnut Creek

This post compares Gilroy, California to Walnut Creek, 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) Walnut Creek (city)
Population 54,159 68,516
Income (median) $52,366 $84,028
Home Value (median) $583,900 $704,900
White 73% 76%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 6% 14%
With Kids 46% 21%
Age (median) 34 48
Rentals 42% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or Walnut Creek?
A: Gilroy has a similar population count than Walnut Creek: 54159 compared with 68516 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gilroy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Gilroy versus 36% for Walnut Creek.

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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