Gilbert
Incorporated on July 6, 1920, Gilbert is a relatively new community that has seen tremendous growth during the past two decades. Gilbert has experienced a rapid transition from a historically agriculture-based community to an urban center and suburb in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.
More than 178,000 residents and 5,000 businesses call Gilbert home. With an ample supply of upscale, family oriented neighborhoods and unprecedented economic growth. Gilbert residents hold one of the highest concentrations of graduate and professional degrees among competing Western cities. Their labor pool consists of a young talented population with one of the highest median incomes within the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.
Quick Facts
- Population: 156,670
- Median age: 30
- People per household: 3
- Median household income: $70,000
- Median home value: $193,000
- Median age of homes: 5 years
- Home appreciation: 13%
- Currently married: 67%
- With children: 43%
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