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California·Santa Clara County
11 tracts·44K people·$1.0M median·2,678/mi²
Hispanic 59 · White 24 · Asian 9 · Multiracial 5 · Black 2 · Other 1
Married couple 56 · Other 29 · Living alone 15
San Jose 24 · Gilroy 12 · Morgan Hill 6 · Santa Clara 3 · San Francisco 3 · Elsewhere 52
Health 32 · Retail 19 · Manufacturing 16 · Professional 15 · Leisure 12 · Public admin 3 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 35 · Service 20 · Sales · office 19 · Construction · maintenance 13 · Production · transport 12
Drive alone 71 · Carpool 27 · Work from home 10 · Walk 1 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Gilroy is $1,027,400 (Census ACS) — 2.2× the US median of $458,812.
Gilroy has 59,004 residents across 10 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.0; the population is 59.0% Hispanic or Latino, 24.3% White, 9.3% Asian, 4.5% Multiracial, 1.8% Black and 1.2% Other; the average household has 3.3 people; 29.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 6.7% (Census ACS).
Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) (59%), Las Animas Elementary (54%) and Luigi Aprea Elementary (42%) lead the elementary schools; Brownell Middle (41%), Solorsano Middle (37%) and South Valley Middle (31%) lead the middle schools; Christopher High (46%), Gilroy High (37%) and Mt. Madonna High (1%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,301/month, 46% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Gilroy is $133,107 a year, 55% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Gilroy, median rent is $2,301/month and the median home value is $1,027,400 (Census ACS).
Gilroy reported 5.4 violent crimes and 29.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 86°F; winter lows average 40°F; there are 124 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 21 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Gilroy are earthquake (97), inland flooding (88) and drought (85), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 1.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Gilroy scores 13.7 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.4% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).