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El Cajon

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Overview for El Cajon, CA

173,597 people live in El Cajon, where the median age is 37.2 and the average individual income is $36,574. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

173,597

Total Population

37.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$36,574

Average individual Income

Around El Cajon, CA

There's plenty to do around El Cajon, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Box Lunch San Diego, Sky Fuel, and China Panda Garden.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.4 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.7 miles 18 reviews 2.7/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.71 miles 420 reviews 4.2/5 stars
Dining 1.91 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.91 miles 1 review 1/5 stars
Dining 1.91 miles 2 reviews 3/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for El Cajon, CA

El Cajon has 57,068 households, with an average household size of 2.9766666666666666. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in El Cajon do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 173,597 people call El Cajon home. The population density is 3,140 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

173,597

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.2 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
57,068

Total Households

2.9766666666666666

Average Household Size

$36,574

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in El Cajon, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby El Cajon. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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