Arizona / Census place 0427400

Gilbert

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Gilbert town

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
287,285
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.1%
Population estimate
Density
4,176/sq mi
68.8 sq mi land area
Median age
36.1 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$122,551
Median home value
$575,100
Median gross rent
$2,110
Bachelor’s degree or higher
48.2%
Typical commute
25.9 min
Public transit commute
0.4%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: PHOENIX AP (17 mi from place center)
Average high
87.1°F
Average low
64.1°F
Annual rainfall
7.2"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Gilbert.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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