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Compare El Cajon to South Whittier

This post compares El Cajon, California to South Whittier, 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) South Whittier (CDP)
Population 103,314 60,000
Income (median) $40,767 $37,153
Home Value (median) $403,700 $419,800
White 72% 48%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 40% 47%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 61% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cajon or South Whittier?
A: El Cajon has a larger population count than South Whittier: 103314 compared with 60000 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cajon or South Whittier?
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 differs quite a bit: 61% for El Cajon versus 35% for South Whittier.

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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