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Compare El Cajon to Novato

This post compares El Cajon, California to Novato, 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) Novato (city)
Population 103,314 55,378
Income (median) $40,767 $66,288
Home Value (median) $403,700 $677,500
White 72% 73%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 3% 6%
With Kids 40% 29%
Age (median) 33 45
Rentals 61% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Novato?
A: El Cajon has a larger population count than Novato: 103314 compared with 55378 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Novato?
A: Homes tend to be much 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 32% for Novato.

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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