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Compare El Cajon to Hayward

This post compares El Cajon, California to Hayward, 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) Hayward (city)
Population 103,314 156,917
Income (median) $40,767 $46,537
Home Value (median) $403,700 $462,000
White 72% 39%
Black 5% 10%
Asian 3% 25%
With Kids 40% 38%
Age (median) 33 34
Rentals 61% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Hayward?
A: El Cajon has a smaller population count than Hayward: 103314 compared with 156917 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Hayward?
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 48% for Hayward.

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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