The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Gilbert has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Gilbert a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Gilbert is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Gilbert, the average commute to work is 33.77 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Gilbert is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The overall education level of Gilbert is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.02% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Gilbert in 2022 was $40,259, which is wealthy relative to South Carolina, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $161,036 for a family of four. However, Gilbert contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Gilbert is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Gilbert home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gilbert residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Gilbert also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.78% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Gilbert include German, English, Irish, European, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Gilbert is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
