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Compare San Rafael to Gilroy

This post compares San Rafael, 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 San Rafael (city) Gilroy (city)
Population 59,180 54,159
Income (median) $66,743 $52,366
Home Value (median) $816,700 $583,900
White 65% 73%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 6% 6%
With Kids 29% 46%
Age (median) 41 34
Rentals 47% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Rafael or Gilroy?
A: San Rafael has a similar population count than Gilroy: 59180 compared with 54159 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Rafael or Gilroy?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in San Rafael.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Rafael does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for San Rafael versus 42% for Gilroy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Rafael may include: Redondo-Beach, Huntington-Beach, and Campbell.

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

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