Compare-Cities.com

Compare El Cajon to Oildale

This post compares El Cajon, California to Oildale, 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) Oildale (CDP)
Population 103,314 34,496
Income (median) $40,767 $40,558
Home Value (median) $403,700 $136,100
White 72% 85%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 40% 37%
Age (median) 33 32
Rentals 61% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Oildale?
A: El Cajon has a larger population count than Oildale: 103314 compared with 34496 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Oildale?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in El Cajon.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oildale does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 61% for El Cajon versus 63% for Oildale.

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z