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Compare Fresno to El Cajon

This post compares Fresno, 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 Fresno (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 519,037 103,314
Income (median) $39,069 $40,767
Home Value (median) $206,800 $403,700
White 56% 72%
Black 7% 5%
Asian 13% 3%
With Kids 41% 40%
Age (median) 30 33
Rentals 53% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fresno or El Cajon?
A: Fresno has a much larger population count than El Cajon: 519037 compared with 103314 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Fresno versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fresno may include: Riverside, Bakersfield, and Stockton.

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

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