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Compare Los Gatos to El Cajon

This post compares Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos (town) El Cajon (city)
Population 30,709 103,314
Income (median) $115,888 $40,767
Home Value (median) $1,476,700 $403,700
White 78% 72%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 14% 3%
With Kids 32% 40%
Age (median) 45 33
Rentals 33% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Los Gatos or El Cajon?
A: Los Gatos has a much smaller population count than El Cajon: 30709 compared with 103314 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Los Gatos versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Los Gatos may include: Manhattan-Beach, San-Carlos, and Lafayette.

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

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