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Compare Orange to El Cajon

This post compares Orange, 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 Orange (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 140,289 103,314
Income (median) $51,298 $40,767
Home Value (median) $604,300 $403,700
White 70% 72%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 11% 3%
With Kids 36% 40%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 43% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Orange or El Cajon?
A: Orange has a larger population count than El Cajon: 140289 compared with 103314 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Orange may include: Goleta, San-Marcos, and Placentia.

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

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