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Compare Gainesville to Alafaya

This post compares Gainesville, Florida to Alafaya, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Gainesville (city) Alafaya (CDP)
Population 129,394 88,025
Income (median) $36,896 $43,908
Home Value (median) $147,500 $228,300
White 65% 71%
Black 22% 10%
Asian 6% 7%
With Kids 16% 39%
Age (median) 26 33
Rentals 61% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Alafaya?
A: Gainesville has a larger population count than Alafaya: 129394 compared with 88025 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or Alafaya?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Gainesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Gainesville versus 37% for Alafaya.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gainesville may include: Tallahassee, Wright, and Altamonte-Springs.

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

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