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Compare El Cajon to Fresno

This post compares El Cajon, California to Fresno, 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) Fresno (city)
Population 103,314 519,037
Income (median) $40,767 $39,069
Home Value (median) $403,700 $206,800
White 72% 56%
Black 5% 7%
Asian 3% 13%
With Kids 40% 41%
Age (median) 33 30
Rentals 61% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Fresno?
A: El Cajon has a much smaller population count than Fresno: 103314 compared with 519037 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Fresno?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive 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 53% for Fresno.

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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