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Compare Escondido to El Cajon

This post compares Escondido, California to El Cajon, 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 Escondido (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 150,783 103,314
Income (median) $38,455 $40,767
Home Value (median) $396,200 $403,700
White 74% 72%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 41% 40%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 50% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Escondido or El Cajon?
A: Escondido has a larger population count than El Cajon: 150783 compared with 103314 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Escondido or El Cajon?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Escondido.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Escondido versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Escondido may include: Vista, Turlock, and Downey.

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

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