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Compare La Puente to El Cajon

This post compares La Puente, 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 La Puente (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 40,451 103,314
Income (median) $31,783 $40,767
Home Value (median) $364,300 $403,700
White 34% 72%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 10% 3%
With Kids 49% 40%
Age (median) 32 33
Rentals 43% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Puente or El Cajon?
A: La Puente has a much smaller population count than El Cajon: 40451 compared with 103314 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for La Puente versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Puente may include: Baldwin-Park, Montclair, and South-Whittier.

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

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