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Compare El Cajon to Petaluma
This post compares El Cajon, California to Petaluma, 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) | Petaluma (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 103,314 | 60,210 |
| Income (median) | $40,767 | $63,243 |
| Home Value (median) | $403,700 | $556,900 |
| White | 72% | 78% |
| Black | 5% | 0% |
| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| With Kids | 40% | 32% |
| Age (median) | 33 | 41 |
| Rentals | 61% | 33% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Petaluma?
A: El Cajon has a larger population count than Petaluma: 103314 compared with 60210 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in El Cajon or in Petaluma?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in El Cajon.
Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Petaluma?
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 33% for Petaluma.
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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