Gibraltar vs Grosse Pointe

A side-by-side comparison of Gibraltar and Grosse Pointe: population, income, housing, and more.

Gibraltar and Grosse Pointe are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Grosse Pointe has the higher population (5,561 vs 4,937 in Gibraltar). Grosse Pointe has the higher median household income ($141,985 vs $88,682 in Gibraltar). Grosse Pointe has the higher median home value ($391,800 vs $212,300 in Gibraltar).

Population, income & housing

	Gibraltar	Grosse Pointe
Population	4,937	5,561
Median age	48.4 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$88,682	$141,985
Median home value	$212,300	$391,800
Median gross rent	$1,346	$1,670
Housing units	2,268	2,431
Homeownership rate	79.7%	84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.4%	74.5%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gibraltar	Grosse Pointe
Population	4,535 → 4,937 (+8.9%)	5,206 → 5,561 (+6.8%)
Median household income	$70,078 → $88,682 (+26.5%)	$106,932 → $141,985 (+32.8%)
Median home value	$158,100 → $212,300 (+34.3%)	$349,800 → $391,800 (+12.0%)
Median gross rent	$942 → $1,346 (+42.9%)	$1,163 → $1,670 (+43.6%)

Gibraltar

Population

4,5354,937

Median household income

$70,078$88,682

Median home value

$158,100$212,300

Median gross rent

$942$1,346

Grosse Pointe

Population

5,2065,561

Median household income

$106,932$141,985

Median home value

$349,800$391,800

Median gross rent

$1,163$1,670

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gibraltar	Grosse Pointe
Under 5	4.0%	9.1%
5 to 17	14.4%	18.2%
18 to 24	7.8%	4.3%
25 to 34	12.7%	6.7%
35 to 44	4.6%	12.7%
45 to 54	17.5%	11.9%
55 to 64	16.9%	14.0%
65 to 74	15.4%	14.1%
75 and over	6.7%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gibraltar	Grosse Pointe
White (non-Hispanic)	88.0%	88.7%
Black or African American	3.9%	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.7%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gibraltar	Grosse Pointe
No high school diploma	6.9%	0.6%
High school graduate	29.9%	7.8%
Some college or associate's	39.9%	17.1%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	36.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	38.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gibraltar	Grosse Pointe
Drove alone	84.9%	66.4%
Carpooled	4.5%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.7%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.9%	24.2%
Other means	0.0%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gibraltar	Grosse Pointe
1-unit, detached	69.3%	68.4%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	15.1%
2 to 4 units	6.7%	13.0%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	2.1%
20 or more units	2.0%	1.5%
Mobile home & other	16.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gibraltar	Grosse Pointe
Poverty rate	2.5%	2.4%
Average household size	2.35	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1975	1938