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Compare Cerritos to El Cajon

This post compares Cerritos, 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 Cerritos (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 50,145 103,314
Income (median) $64,379 $40,767
Home Value (median) $638,600 $403,700
White 21% 72%
Black 7% 5%
Asian 61% 3%
With Kids 33% 40%
Age (median) 45 33
Rentals 21% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cerritos or El Cajon?
A: Cerritos has a much smaller population count than El Cajon: 50145 compared with 103314 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cerritos or in El Cajon?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Cerritos.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cerritos or El Cajon?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Cerritos.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Cerritos versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cerritos may include: Walnut, Diamond-Bar, and Temple-City.

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

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