In 2023, El Cajon, CA had a population of 105k people with a median age of 35.5 and a median household income of $66,478. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of El Cajon, CA declined from 105,721 to 104,909, a −0.768% decrease and its median household income grew from $64,128 to $66,478, a 3.66% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in El Cajon, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.3%), Other (Hispanic) (10.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.27%), White (Hispanic) (7.48%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.95%).
None of the households in El Cajon, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
88.2% of the residents in El Cajon, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in El Cajon, CA are Grossmont College (3,978 degrees awarded in 2023), Bellus Academy-El Cajon (146 degrees), and ATA College (47 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in El Cajon, CA was $632,800, and the homeownership rate was 41.1%.
Most people in El Cajon, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in El Cajon, CA was 2 cars per household.
