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Compare El Centro to Oceanside
This post compares El Centro, California to Oceanside, 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 Centro (city) | Oceanside (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,932 | 174,811 |
| Income (median) | $40,922 | $44,912 |
| Home Value (median) | $172,800 | $423,100 |
| White | 49% | 73% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| With Kids | 42% | 30% |
| Age (median) | 32 | 37 |
| Rentals | 50% | 44% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, El Centro or Oceanside?
A: El Centro has a much smaller population count than Oceanside: 43932 compared with 174811 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in El Centro or in Oceanside?
A: Incomes are on average similar in El Centro.
Q: Are homes more expensive in El Centro or Oceanside?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in El Centro.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for El Centro versus 44% for Oceanside.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Centro may include: Montclair, Atwater, and Ontario.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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