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Compare El Cajon to Gardena

This post compares El Cajon, California to Gardena, 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) Gardena (city)
Population 103,314 60,096
Income (median) $40,767 $40,279
Home Value (median) $403,700 $407,000
White 72% 22%
Black 5% 23%
Asian 3% 25%
With Kids 40% 31%
Age (median) 33 40
Rentals 61% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Gardena?
A: El Cajon has a larger population count than Gardena: 103314 compared with 60096 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Gardena?
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 50% for Gardena.

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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