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Compare El Cajon to East Los Angeles

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Cajon may include: Lompoc, Imperial-Beach, and Port-Hueneme.

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

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