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Compare Monterey Park to El Cajon

This post compares Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 61,056 103,314
Income (median) $40,836 $40,767
Home Value (median) $566,700 $403,700
White 12% 72%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 67% 3%
With Kids 28% 40%
Age (median) 44 33
Rentals 46% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Monterey Park or El Cajon?
A: Monterey Park has a smaller population count than El Cajon: 61056 compared with 103314 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Monterey Park or in El Cajon?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Monterey Park.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Monterey Park versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Monterey Park may include: Rosemead, San-Gabriel, and Rowland-Heights.

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

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