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Compare El Cajon to Fair Oaks

This post compares El Cajon, California to Fair Oaks, 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) Fair Oaks (CDP)
Population 103,314 30,704
Income (median) $40,767 $67,813
Home Value (median) $403,700 $417,500
White 72% 85%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 40% 25%
Age (median) 33 46
Rentals 61% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Fair Oaks?
A: El Cajon has a larger population count than Fair Oaks: 103314 compared with 30704 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Fair Oaks?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in El Cajon.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for El Cajon versus 34% for Fair Oaks.

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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