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Compare Madera to El Cajon

This post compares Madera, 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 Madera (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 64,058 103,314
Income (median) $34,672 $40,767
Home Value (median) $180,400 $403,700
White 72% 72%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 54% 40%
Age (median) 28 33
Rentals 54% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Madera or El Cajon?
A: Madera has a smaller population count than El Cajon: 64058 compared with 103314 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Madera versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Madera may include: Dinuba, Santa-Maria, and Tulare.

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

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