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Compare El Cerrito to San Diego

This post compares El Cerrito, California to San Diego, 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 Cerrito (city) San Diego (city)
Population 24,982 1,390,966
Income (median) $72,771 $51,979
Home Value (median) $400,000 $523,600
White 53% 64%
Black 5% 6%
Asian 28% 16%
With Kids 29% 30%
Age (median) 42 34
Rentals 27% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cerrito or San Diego?
A: El Cerrito has a much smaller population count than San Diego: 24982 compared with 1390966 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cerrito or San Diego?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in El Cerrito.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Diego does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for El Cerrito versus 53% for San Diego.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Cerrito may include: Castro-Valley, La-Mirada, and Cypress.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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