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Compare Modesto to Gilroy

This post compares Modesto, 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 Modesto (city) Gilroy (city)
Population 210,166 54,159
Income (median) $46,377 $52,366
Home Value (median) $236,200 $583,900
White 72% 73%
Black 4% 1%
Asian 7% 6%
With Kids 36% 46%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 45% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Modesto or Gilroy?
A: Modesto has a larger population count than Gilroy: 210166 compared with 54159 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Modesto may include: Turlock, Clovis, and Woodland.

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

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