Skip Navigation LinksHome > Local Guides > Community Guides > California > Gilroy
Find Homes for Sale
Search by City and State, Zip or MLS#

Gilroy, CA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Gilroy California
Community Characteristics
Population 41,046 36,983,904
Population Density 2,589 234
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 30.96 33.75
Median Dwelling Age 23 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $627,750
Average household Income $82,724 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $219,162 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $471,137 $410,598
Total Household Expenditure 119 114
Total Crime Risk 71 99
Weather Risk 3 16
Air Pollution Index 84 97
Median Travel Time to Work 21.31 22.22
     

Population Characteristics

Gilroy California
Population 41,046 36,983,904
Population Density 2,589 234
     
Male Population 20,602 18,486,435
Female Population 20,444 18,497,469
     
Population Change Since 1990 30 % 24 %
Population Change Since 2000 -1 % 9 %
     

Age

Gilroy California
Median Age 30.96 33.75
     
Population: Age 0-4 4,046 2,705,213
Population: Age 5-9 3,821 2,636,927
Population: Age 10-14 3,570 2,737,349
Population: Age 15-19 3,243 2,733,365
Population: Age 20-24 2,539 2,622,819
Population: Age 25-29 2,183 2,571,029
Population: Age 30-34 2,857 2,615,561
Population: Age 35-39 3,190 2,698,053
Population: Age 40-44 3,220 2,770,999
Population: Age 45-49 3,060 2,704,952
Population: Age 50-54 2,631 2,435,398
Population: Age 55-59 1,985 2,079,464
Population: Age 60-64 1,418 1,611,143
Population: Age 65-69 1,031 1,178,689
Population: Age 70-74 776 930,090
Population: Age 75-79 553 739,251
Population: Age 80-84 461 600,989
Population: Age 85+ 462 612,613
     

Race Distribution

Gilroy California
Race: White 25,067 22,711,455
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 310 234,872
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 4,960 4,773,881
Race: Other 8,198 5,300,729
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 130 131,538
Race: Black 763 2,193,050
     

Hispanic Distribution

Gilroy California
Population: Hispanic 23,052 13,390,156
Population: Not Hispanic 17,994 23,593,748
     

Education

Gilroy California
Education: Less than 9th Grade 3,171 2,379,605
Education: Some High School 2,437 2,042,545
Education: High School Graduate 5,059 5,283,884
Education: Some College 4,640 4,789,151
Education: Associate Degree 1,985 1,850,342
Education: Bachelors Degree 4,233 4,605,736
Education: Graduate Degree 2,301 2,596,968
     

Marital Status

Gilroy California
Never Married 8,275 8,591,392
Now Married 15,293 13,978,984
Separated 2,183 2,002,300
Widowed 1,398 1,595,618
Divorced 2,461 2,725,219
     

Households

Gilroy California
Households 11,951 12,324,570
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 9,714 8,417,436
Households: Non-Family 2,237 3,907,134
     
Households: With Children 6,583 4,724,587
Households: No Children 5,368 7,599,983
     

Housing Characteristics

Gilroy California
Median Dwelling Age 23 30
Median Home Sale Price $627,750
Average household Income $82,724 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $219,162 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $471,137 $410,598
     

Home Ownership

Gilroy California
Vacant Dwellings 572 965317
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 7404 7269682
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 4547 5054888
     

Turnover

Gilroy California
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 15 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.26 3.32
     

Income Characteristics

Gilroy California
Median household income $76,122 $57,493
Average household Income $82,724 $78,644
Per capita income $24,441 $27,088
Median Disposable Income $61,328 $47,981
     

Income Growth

Gilroy California
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 86 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Gilroy California
Household Income: $0-$10,000 507 908,842
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 336 501,228
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 361 569,715
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 366 607,285
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 378 612,797
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 403 555,727
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 396 534,473
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 470 571,496
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 456 508,503
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 975 1,032,666
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,230 1,224,273
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,942 1,597,458
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,498 1,042,005
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 984 656,971
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 942 633,354
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 315 233,924
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 299 290,637
Household Income: $500,000+ 93 243,216
     

Median Income

Gilroy California
Median Income: Age < 25 $57,063 $34,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $73,977 $52,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $82,661 $62,676
Median Income: Age 45-54 $89,898 $69,087
Median Income: Age 55-64 $77,062 $65,238
Median Income: Age 65-74 $57,188 $50,623
Median Income: Age 75+ $44,493 $41,198
     

Cost of Living Index

Gilroy California
Total Household Expenditure 119 114
Contributions 124 119
Personal Insurance 125 118
Apparel 120 114
Education 129 120
Entertainment 120 114
Food And Beverages 117 113
Health Care 113 111
Household Furnishings And Equipment 123 115
Shelter 120 114
Household Operations 126 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 116 112
Personal Care 119 113
Reading 119 114
Tobacco 108 108
Transportation 119 113
Utilities 115 111
Gifts 124 117
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Gilroy California
Median Household Net Worth $198,140 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $645,403 $559,819
Median Value of Home Equity $219,162 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $471,137 $410,598
     

Net Worth

Gilroy California
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,222 1,390,271
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,366 1,573,774
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 760 826,837
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,403 1,467,098
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,579 1,608,314
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,988 2,006,266
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 2,452 2,411,497
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,015 972,202
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 603 551,367
     

Investments and Debt

Gilroy California
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $33,956 $29,755
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,970 $7,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,320 $1,164
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $16,374 $13,989
Median Value of Stocks $51,526 $44,246
Median Value of Mutual Funds $41,273 $35,572
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $91,149 $76,951
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $7,727 $6,798
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $21,081 $18,261
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $6,019 $5,257
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $278,394 $239,345
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $21,156 $18,902
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $51,193 $44,276
Median Value of Business Equity $35,378 $30,745
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $137,126 $118,201
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $7,123 $6,230
Median Installment Loan Debt $78,228 $67,235
Median Lines of Credit Debt $10,495 $8,960
Median Credit Card Debt $910 $775
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,980 $9,123
Median Other Debt $18,991 $16,647
Median Total Debts $239,602 $196,097
     

Occupation

Gilroy California
     
Occupations: White Collar 10,178 12,225,128
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,457 3,345,933
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 2,060 2,551,399
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 333 426,128
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 293 555,297
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,336 1,494,353
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,438 2,973,763
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 34 33,337
Business Counts: Private Household 0 629
Business Counts: Protective Services 172 199,910
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,742 1,891,639
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 68 83,851
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 416 413,178
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,206 1,294,811
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 642 412,580
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 287 349,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 423 443,110
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 483 432,842
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 192 204,149
Employees: Mining 2 20,538
Employees: Construction 1,654 670,786
Employees: Manufacturing 622 1,400,991
Employees: Transportation and Communications 446 625,298
Employees: Wholesale Trade 639 947,320
Employees: Retail Trade 3,366 3,300,813
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 959 1,235,573
Employees: Services 4,945 6,280,014
Employees: Public Administration 808 885,579
     

Transportation & Commute

Gilroy California
Median Travel Time to Work 21.31 22.22
Transportation to Work: Public 4 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 89 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Gilroy California
Total Crime Risk 71 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 80 124
Murder Risk 48 126
Rape Risk 74 90
Robbery Risk 53 127
Assault Risk 126 124
     
Property Crime Risk 75 95
Burglary Risk 76 93
Larceny Risk 106 84
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 76 156
     

Temperature & Rain

Gilroy California
Average January High Temperature 59.9 55.03
Average January Low Temperature 39.4 35.19
Average July High Temperature 88.3 87.41
Average July Low Temperature 55.7 56.48
     
Annual Precipitation 20.6 25.51
     

Weather Risk Index

Gilroy California
Weather Risk 3 16
Earthquake Risk 477 362
Hail Index 0 1
Hurricane Index 0 6
Tornado Index 9 33
Wind Index 0 2
     

Environmental Quality Index

Gilroy California
Air Pollution Index 84 97
Ozone Index 100 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 85 108
Lead Index 43 82
NO2 Index 93 94
Particulate Matter Index 99 104
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

valueClickPixel adPixel