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Compare Hawthorne to El Cajon

This post compares Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 87,425 103,314
Income (median) $36,468 $40,767
Home Value (median) $461,400 $403,700
White 31% 72%
Black 23% 5%
Asian 7% 3%
With Kids 39% 40%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 73% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hawthorne or El Cajon?
A: Hawthorne has a similar population count than El Cajon: 87425 compared with 103314 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hawthorne does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 73% for Hawthorne versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hawthorne may include: Ashland, Bellflower, and Richmond.

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

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