Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,807 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,187

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,277

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $174,118
--Home Prepared Food $98,114
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $76,004
Alcoholic Beverages $12,782
Housing $441,342
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $258,068
--Utilities $88,959
--Operations $33,511
--Supplies $16,410
--Furnishings $44,566
Apparel $40,939
--Men & Boys $9,155
--Women & Girls $16,583
--Children < 2 $173
--Footwear $8,637
Transportation $214,366
--New Vehicles $40,075
--Used Vehicles $45,775
--Fuel $46,293
--Insurance $21,419
--Public Transit $17,965
Healthcare $109,169
Entertainment $70,822
--Pets $14,510
--Toys $3,455
Personal Care Products $16,928
Books & Literature $2,418
Education $30,920
Tobacco Products $7,600
Miscellaneous $21,765
Retirement $41,457
Non-health Insurance $160,299
Total Expenditures $1,344,926

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 El Cajon city, California 101,582
2015 El Cajon city, California 102,383
2016 El Cajon city, California 102,894
2017 El Cajon city, California 103,314
2018 El Cajon city, California 103,285