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Compare El Cajon to Salinas
This post compares El Cajon, California to Salinas, 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) | Salinas (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 103,314 | 156,811 |
| Income (median) | $40,767 | $36,201 |
| Home Value (median) | $403,700 | $342,100 |
| White | 72% | 56% |
| Black | 5% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| With Kids | 40% | 50% |
| Age (median) | 33 | 30 |
| Rentals | 61% | 55% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or Salinas?
A: El Cajon has a smaller population count than Salinas: 103314 compared with 156811 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in El Cajon or in Salinas?
A: Incomes are on average higher in El Cajon.
Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or Salinas?
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 is quite similar: 61% for El Cajon versus 55% for Salinas.
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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