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Compare El Cajon to Monterey Park

This post compares El Cajon, California to Monterey Park, 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) Monterey Park (city)
Population 103,314 61,056
Income (median) $40,767 $40,836
Home Value (median) $403,700 $566,700
White 72% 12%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 3% 67%
With Kids 40% 28%
Age (median) 33 44
Rentals 61% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Monterey Park?
A: El Cajon has a larger population count than Monterey Park: 103314 compared with 61056 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Monterey Park?
A: Homes tend to be less 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 46% for Monterey Park.

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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