Los Gatos, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

31,943

Unemployment

4.6%

Poverty

3.5%

Median Home

$1,775,500

Median Income

$156,270

Median Rent

$2,482

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Los Gatos SnackAbility

10
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8.5/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

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Los Gatos, CA Crime Report

426
Total Crimes

1,407.3
Total Crimes / 100k People

-40.01%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Los Gatos / 100k People	California / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	426	1,407.3	2,581.0	2,346.0

Violent Crime	20	66.1	442.0	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	5.6	6.5
Robbery	9	29.7	113.6	73.9
Aggravated Assault	8	26.4	288.7	279.7
Property Crime	406	1,341.2	2,138.9	1,958.2
Burglary	103	340.3	369.7	314.2
Larceny	258	852.3	1,341.7	1,398.0
Car Theft	45	148.7	427.6	246.0

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Los Gatos, CA Cost Of Living

257
Los Gatos's Overall Cost Of Living

2.6x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Los Gatos	California	National Average
Overall	257	140	100

Services	118	112	100
Groceries	133	113	100
Health	126	115	100
Housing	568	198	100
Transportation	145	134	100
Utilities	135	126	100

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Los Gatos, CA Photos

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Rankings for Los Gatos in California

Ranks #30 in Best Places To Live In California

Ranks #45 in Richest Cities In California

Ranks #45 in Safest Places In California

Map Of Los Gatos, CA

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Population over time in Los Gatos

Year	Population	% Change
2020	31,943	3.3%
2019	30,922	0.7%
2018	30,709	0.7%
2017	30,491	0.3%
2016	30,398	0.8%
2015	30,163	1.2%
2014	29,809	1.0%
2013	29,522	1.2%
2012	29,165	1.0%
2011	28,878	-

Race / Ethnicity in Los Gatos

White

72.1% (23,023)

African American

0.9% (300)

American Indian

0.0% (12)

Asian

15.6% (4,968)

Hawaiian

0.2% (49)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

4.3% (1,370)

Hispanic

7.0% (2,221)

Race	Los Gatos	CA	USA
White	72.1%	36.5%	60.1%
African American	0.9%	5.4%	12.2%
American Indian	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Asian	15.6%	14.6%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	4.3%	3.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	7.0%	39.1%	18.2%

Gender in Los Gatos

Female

50.6% (16,173)

Male

49.4% (15,769)

Gender	Los Gatos	CA	USA
Female	50.6%	50.3%	50.8%
Male	49.4%	49.7%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Los Gatos for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

0.0% (0)

9-12th Grade

1.0% (319)

High School / GED

9.0% (2,874)

Some College

12.0% (3,833)

Associate's Degree

6.0% (1,916)

Bachelor's Degree

38.0% (12,138)

Master's Degree

25.0% (7,985)

Professional Degree

4.0% (1,277)

Doctorate Degree

5.0% (1,597)

Education	Los Gatos	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	0.0%	8.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	1.0%	7.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	9.0%	20.0%	27.0%
Some College	12.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	6.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	38.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	25.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	4.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	5.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Los Gatos, California

Less than $10,000

2.2% (71,645)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.7% (53,860)

$15,000 to $24,999

3.8% (122,965)

$25,000 to $34,999

3.2% (102,386)

$35,000 to $49,999

4.2% (134,397)

$50,000 to $74,999

7.5% (239,832)

$75,000 to $99,999

8.2% (260,411)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.2% (548,770)

$150,000 to $199,999

11.9% (381,598)

$200,000 or more

40.0% (1,278,431)

Income	Los Gatos	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	2.2%	4.7%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.7%	3.9%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.8%	6.9%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	3.2%	7.1%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	4.2%	10.0%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	7.5%	15.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	8.2%	12.3%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.2%	17.1%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	11.9%	9.4%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	40.0%	13.3%	8.3%