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Compare El Cajon to Garden Grove

This post compares El Cajon, California to Garden Grove, 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) Garden Grove (city)
Population 103,314 174,812
Income (median) $40,767 $39,499
Home Value (median) $403,700 $476,300
White 72% 40%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 3% 39%
With Kids 40% 41%
Age (median) 33 37
Rentals 61% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Garden Grove?
A: El Cajon has a smaller population count than Garden Grove: 103314 compared with 174812 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Garden Grove?
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 46% for Garden Grove.

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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