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Compare Gilroy to Whittier

This post compares Gilroy, California to Whittier, 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) Whittier (city)
Population 54,159 86,852
Income (median) $52,366 $49,066
Home Value (median) $583,900 $488,200
White 73% 54%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 6% 4%
With Kids 46% 37%
Age (median) 34 36
Rentals 42% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gilroy or Whittier?
A: Gilroy has a smaller population count than Whittier: 54159 compared with 86852 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gilroy or Whittier?
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 is quite similar: 42% for Gilroy versus 41% for Whittier.

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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