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Compare Downey to El Centro

This post compares Downey, California to El Centro, 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 Downey (city) El Centro (city)
Population 113,358 43,932
Income (median) $41,938 $40,922
Home Value (median) $479,500 $172,800
White 63% 49%
Black 3% 2%
Asian 7% 2%
With Kids 43% 42%
Age (median) 34 32
Rentals 49% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Downey or El Centro?
A: Downey has a larger population count than El Centro: 113358 compared with 43932 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Downey or in El Centro?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Downey.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Downey or El Centro?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Downey.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Downey versus 50% for El Centro.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Downey may include: La-Habra, Escondido, and West-Sacramento.

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

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