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Compare Los Altos to Gilroy

This post compares Los Altos, California to Gilroy, 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 Los Altos (city) Gilroy (city)
Population 30,527 54,159
Income (median) $167,642 $52,366
Home Value (median) $2,000,000+ $583,900
White 64% 73%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 28% 6%
With Kids 40% 46%
Age (median) 45 34
Rentals 17% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Los Altos or Gilroy?
A: Los Altos has a smaller population count than Gilroy: 30527 compared with 54159 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Los Altos or in Gilroy?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Los Altos.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Los Altos or Gilroy?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Los Altos.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gilroy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Los Altos versus 42% for Gilroy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Los Altos may include: Danville, El-Dorado-Hills, and Pleasanton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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