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Compare El Cajon to San Carlos

This post compares El Cajon, California to San Carlos, 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) San Carlos (city)
Population 103,314 29,954
Income (median) $40,767 $112,813
Home Value (median) $403,700 $1,240,800
White 72% 77%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 3% 14%
With Kids 40% 35%
Age (median) 33 42
Rentals 61% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or San Carlos?
A: El Cajon has a larger population count than San Carlos: 103314 compared with 29954 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or San Carlos?
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 28% for San Carlos.

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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