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Compare Huntington Beach to El Cajon

This post compares Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 200,415 103,314
Income (median) $63,765 $40,767
Home Value (median) $688,700 $403,700
White 74% 72%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 11% 3%
With Kids 28% 40%
Age (median) 41 33
Rentals 41% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Huntington Beach or El Cajon?
A: Huntington Beach has a larger population count than El Cajon: 200415 compared with 103314 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Huntington Beach or in El Cajon?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Huntington Beach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Huntington Beach or El Cajon?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Huntington Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Huntington Beach versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Huntington Beach may include: Camarillo, Pleasant-Hill, and San-Rafael.

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

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