Gilroy, CA Housing Market & City Data

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59,032
Population Estimate
$660,485
Median Home Value
94.4%
Employment Rate
27.6%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$518
Median Listing Price$1,238,475
Median Days on Market56
Active Listings84
New Listings36
Total Listings (Active + Pending)115
Avg Listing Price$1,491,473
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY4%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.83
Family Dual Income63.2
Median Household Income$101,616
Median Individual Income$36,469
Home Ownership61.5%
Home Value$660,485
Median Rent$1,881
Rent Burden37.6%
Poverty8.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED19.9%
  • Highschool Education20.8%
  • Some College31.6%
  • Bachelors Degree18.1%
  • Graduate Degree9.5%
  • Total College or Above27.6%
  • Stem Degree50.3%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.4%
  • Female51.6%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married49.1%
  • Divorced12.1%
  • Never Married35.3%
  • Widowed3.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityGilroy
State IDCA
Population59,032

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1831.6%
19–2912.2%
30–3913.9%
40–4914.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.1%
60–698.8%
70–794.8%
80+1.9%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation70.3%
Unemployment Rate5.6%
Disabled8.5%

ETHNICITY

White74.9%
Black1.5%
Asian9.4%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other8.5%
Multiple5.1%

OTHER

Hispanic59.1%
Limited English7.8%
Health Uninsured6.2%
Veteran5.0%

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Neighborhoods in Gilroy, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in Gilroy, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Community of Eagle Ridge Owners Association

    Eagle Ridge ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,299,993
    / sq ft
    $495
    Active listings
    11
    properties in discovery sample
    27
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 3 schools

  • The Vineyards

    The Vineyards ↗

    Median asking price
    $799,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    26
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Old Orchard Association II

    Old Orchard ↗

    Median asking price
    $806,975
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    19
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.5/10 · 4 schools

  • Golden Hills

    Golden Hills ↗

    Median asking price
    $2,299,444
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    10
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Ventana Hills

    Ventana ↗

    Median asking price
    $739,888
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    10
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.5/10 · 4 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.