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Compare El Centro to Ontario

This post compares El Centro, California to Ontario, 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) Ontario (city)
Population 43,932 171,041
Income (median) $40,922 $37,139
Home Value (median) $172,800 $320,000
White 49% 47%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 2% 5%
With Kids 42% 45%
Age (median) 32 32
Rentals 50% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Centro or Ontario?
A: El Centro has a much smaller population count than Ontario: 43932 compared with 171041 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in El Centro or in Ontario?
A: Incomes are on average higher in El Centro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Centro or Ontario?
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 46% for Ontario.

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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