Primary sources for Gilbert, AZ
- Census Bureau profile of Gilbert, AZ, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Gilbert, AZ, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Gilbert, AZ, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Gilbert, AZ
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Gilbert, AZ ranks 2 of 34 Arizona cities for the highest median rent ($2,028 a month). Gilbert, Arizona has 271,118 residents in 91,712 households; 54.1% heat with electricity.
Maricopa County, with Gilbert marked
Gilbert, AZ: 4,213 of 94,983 homes were built before 1980 and 55,908 in 2000 or later. Gilbert, AZ has 78,570 detached houses, 10,929 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 276 mobile homes.
% of homes by decade built, Gilbert, AZ
| Gilbert, AZ | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert, AZ, median year built | 2002 | 1992 | +10 years | 10 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, built before 1980 | 4.4% | 29.4% | -24.9 points | 27 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, built 2000 or later | 58.9% | 35.4% | +23.5 points | 10 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, detached houses | 82.7% | 64.2% | +18.5 points | 10 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 11.5% | 20.4% | -8.9 points | 16 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, mobile homes | 0.3% | 4.9% | -4.6 points | 34 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, renter households | 26.1% | 35.0% | -8.9 points | 21 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, median home value | $518,600 | $414,700 | +$103,900 | 5 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, median gross rent a month | $2,028 | $1,587 | +$441 | 2 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, people per household | 2.95 | 2.61 | +0.34 | 8 of 34 |
Maricopa County lists 5 utilities for Gilbert, AZ (271,118 residents): homes pay 13.46 to 19.49 cents per kWh, about $145 to $209 a month at 1,075 kWh, 1.4% to 2.1% of the $121,351 Gilbert median income. Maricopa County page.
Gilbert, AZ: 91,712 households at $1,695 a year per home for electricity (Maricopa County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $155.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,936 a year per household.
| Group in Gilbert, AZ | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Gilbert, AZ median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert, AZ, all households | 91,712 | $1,695 | $155.5 million | 1.40% |
| Gilbert, AZ, homeowners | 67,753 | $1,912 | $129.5 million | 1.58% |
| Gilbert, AZ, renters | 23,959 | $1,305 | $31.3 million | 1.08% |
In Gilbert, AZ, 7,808 of 91,712 households earn under $35,000, 16,186 $35,000-$75,000, 33,789 $75,000-$150,000 and 33,929 $150,000 or more. 13,827 residents of Gilbert, AZ live below the poverty line, and the median age is 35.7. In Gilbert, AZ, 1,915 households own no vehicle and 67,876 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 139,250 workers in Gilbert, AZ, 32,821 work from home, 91,575 drive alone, 518 ride transit and 1,063 walk. Gilbert, AZ homes: 78,077 have 3+ bedrooms, 6,049 none or one, median 6.3 rooms. In Gilbert, AZ, 10,181 of 23,041 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 35,905 households moved in since 2018 and 7,789 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.
| Gilbert, AZ | Value | Rank in Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Gilbert, AZ, households under $35,000 | 8.5% | 33 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, households $150,000 or more | 37.0% | 3 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, residents below poverty | 5.1% | 32 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, median age | 35.7 | 23 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 82.2% | 5 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, households without a vehicle | 2.1% | 29 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, households with 2+ vehicles | 74.0% | 3 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, workers at home | 23.6% | 3 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, cost-burdened renters | 44.2% | 28 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, moved in since 2018 | 39.1% | 21 of 34 |
| Gilbert, AZ, moved in before 2000 | 8.5% | 22 of 34 |
Gilbert, AZ, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 256 wind and 4 tornado, 95.9 per 100,000 residents of 271,118. Top gust near Gilbert, AZ: 87 knots, 100 mph. Damage near Gilbert, AZ: $18.1M.
wind and tornado reports, Gilbert, AZ
| Gilbert, AZ | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert, AZ, 2015 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2017 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2018 | 39 | 0 | 39 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2019 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2020 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2021 | 38 | 0 | 38 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2022 | 55 | 1 | 56 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2023 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2024 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Gilbert, AZ, 2025 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
Household income in Gilbert, AZ is $121,351; 67,753 of its 91,712 households own. Gilbert, AZ counts 271,118 residents in 91,712 households, on 68.7 square miles. 49,593 of the 91,712 occupied homes in Gilbert, AZ heat with electricity.
Gilbert, AZ has 94,983 housing units, 3,271 of them vacant or seasonal. Gilbert, AZ ranks 2 of 34 Arizona cities for median household income ($121,351). Gilbert, AZ ranks 2 of 34 Arizona cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (8.5%).
Gilbert, AZ ranks 3 of 34 Arizona cities for people working from home (23.6% of workers).
| City near Gilbert, AZ | Distance from Gilbert | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert, AZ (this page) | 0 mi | 271,118 | $121,351 | 2002 | $518,600 | 260 | 23.6% |
| Mesa, AZ | 6.4 mi north | 507,478 (+236,360) | $78,779 (-$42,572) | 1988 (-14 yr) | $364,300 (-$154,300) | 271 (+11) | 16.9% (-6.7 pts) |
| Chandler, AZ | 6.6 mi west | 278,123 (+7,005) | $103,691 (-$17,660) | 1997 (-5 yr) | $469,800 (-$48,800) | 252 (-8) | 22.7% (-0.9 pts) |
| Queen Creek, AZ | 9.0 mi southeast | 66,369 (-204,749) | $134,719 (+$13,368) | 2011 (+9 yr) | $576,600 (+$58,000) | 157 (-103) | 24.2% (+0.6 pts) |
| Tempe, AZ | 12.2 mi northwest | 186,419 (-84,699) | $77,643 (-$43,708) | 1983 (-19 yr) | $421,900 (-$96,700) | 325 (+65) | 19.4% (-4.2 pts) |
| Apache Junction, AZ | 12.7 mi northeast | 39,746 (-231,372) | $58,619 (-$62,732) | 1993 (-9 yr) | $196,700 (-$321,900) | 145 (-115) | 12.9% (-10.7 pts) |
| ZIP area touching Gilbert, AZ | Share of the ZIP's land inside Gilbert | Share of Gilbert's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 85298 (Gilbert, AZ) | 83.7% | 19.1% |
| 85234 (Gilbert, AZ) | 97.7% | 17.0% |
| 85295 (Gilbert, AZ) | 93.7% | 16.5% |
| 85296 (Gilbert, AZ) | 96.2% | 16.4% |
| 85297 (Gilbert, AZ) | 96.6% | 15.1% |
| 85233 (Gilbert, AZ) | 98.9% | 13.9% |
| 85236 (Gilbert, AZ) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
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Arizona: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Gilbert, AZ has no price of its own; its 271,118 residents are served by one of 5 utilities, and a 1,075 kWh month costs $145 to $209.
Gilbert, AZ: rank 5 of 34 by its 271,118 residents, rank 2 of 34 by $121,351 median income.
Gilbert, AZ: 49,593 of 91,712 occupied homes, 54.1%; Maricopa County 69.0%.
At 1,075 kWh a month, 1.4% to 2.1% of the $121,351 median income in Gilbert, AZ.
260 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Gilbert, AZ, 2015 to 2025, 95.9 per 100,000 residents.
Gilbert, AZ: median home built 2002; 4,213 of 94,983 homes (4.4%) predate 1980, 78,570 are detached and 10,929 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
7,808 of 91,712, against 33,929 at $150,000 or more.
13,827 residents.
1,915 households; 67,876 have two or more.