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Compare Cathedral City to El Cajon

This post compares Cathedral City, California to El Cajon, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Cathedral City (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 53,733 103,314
Income (median) $33,790 $40,767
Home Value (median) $232,400 $403,700
White 76% 72%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 35% 40%
Age (median) 37 33
Rentals 39% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cathedral City or El Cajon?
A: Cathedral City has a smaller population count than El Cajon: 53733 compared with 103314 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cathedral City or in El Cajon?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Cathedral City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cathedral City or El Cajon?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Cathedral City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Cathedral City versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cathedral City may include: Fallbrook, Hemet, and Citrus-Heights.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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