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Compare El Centro to Watsonville

This post compares El Centro, California to Watsonville, 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) Watsonville (city)
Population 43,932 53,452
Income (median) $40,922 $31,969
Home Value (median) $172,800 $397,900
White 49% 55%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 42% 51%
Age (median) 32 29
Rentals 50% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Centro or Watsonville?
A: El Centro has a similar population count than Watsonville: 43932 compared with 53452 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Centro or Watsonville?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in El Centro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watsonville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for El Centro versus 58% for Watsonville.

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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