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Compare East Los Angeles to El Cajon

This post compares East Los Angeles, 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 East Los Angeles (CDP) El Cajon (city)
Population 123,905 103,314
Income (median) $29,480 $40,767
Home Value (median) $349,200 $403,700
White 48% 72%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 47% 40%
Age (median) 31 33
Rentals 67% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Los Angeles or El Cajon?
A: East Los Angeles has a similar population count than El Cajon: 123905 compared with 103314 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in East Los Angeles or El Cajon?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in East Los Angeles.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 67% for East Los Angeles versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East Los Angeles may include: Watsonville, Lennox, and Salinas.

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

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