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Compare San Carlos to El Cajon

This post compares San Carlos, 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 San Carlos (city) El Cajon (city)
Population 29,954 103,314
Income (median) $112,813 $40,767
Home Value (median) $1,240,800 $403,700
White 77% 72%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 14% 3%
With Kids 35% 40%
Age (median) 42 33
Rentals 28% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Carlos or El Cajon?
A: San Carlos has a much smaller population count than El Cajon: 29954 compared with 103314 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for San Carlos versus 61% for El Cajon.

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

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

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