gimmedastats
Tuesday, October 13, 2026

El Cajon vs Inglewood

El Cajon, CA compared with Inglewood, CA · 113 miles apart

El Cajon has 101,755 residents to Inglewood’s 101,662. El Cajon comes out ahead on homeownership, average commute, price to income. Inglewood does better on median household income, median rent, bachelor's degree +.

El Cajon, CA Inglewood, CA
Population 101,755 101,662
Density (per sq mi) 7,013 11,212
Median household income $67,511 $72,750
Median home value $681,700 $792,800
Median rent $1,856 $1,787
Homeownership 41.5% 36.2%
Average commute 24.8 min 30.5 min
Median age 36.1 38.6
Bachelor's degree + 23% 25.2%
Poverty rate 20.5% 14.6%
Unemployment 9.6% 8.3%
Price to income 10.1× 10.9×

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

Forgotten Flicks movie T-shirts on TeePublic

Full profiles