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El Cajon, CaliforniaPopulation: 99,256
Males: 46,279 (48.8%), Females: 48,590 (51.2%)

Elevation: 435 feet

County: San Diego

Land area: 14.6 square miles

Zip codes: 92019, 92020, 92021

Median resident age: 31.9 years
Median household income: $35,566
Median house value: $190,200

Races in El Cajon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (64.5%)

  • Hispanic (22.5%)

  • Other race (10.5%)

  • Two or more races (6.0%)

  • Black (5.4%)

  • American Indian (2.0%)

  • Filipino (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (14.5%), Irish (9.8%), English (7.8%), United States (5.8%), Italian (5.2%), French (3.1%).

For population 25 years and over in El Cajon

  • High school or higher: 79.2%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%

  • Unemployed: 7.8%

  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in El Cajon city

  • Never married: 27.8%

  • Now married: 49.0%

  • Separated: 3.0%

  • Widowed: 6.4%

  • Divorced: 13.8%

17.5% Foreign born (8.9% Latin America, 6.2% Asia, 1.8% Europe).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 57 buildings, average cost: $131,600

  • 1997: 38 buildings, average cost: $148,400

  • 1998: 54 buildings, average cost: $126,200

  • 1999: 181 buildings, average cost: $139,800

  • 2000: 74 buildings, average cost: $147,800

  • 2001: 54 buildings, average cost: $174,100

  • 2002: 100 buildings, average cost: $175,800

  • 2003: 129 buildings, average cost: $144,600



Area code: 619

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.2%), Retail trade (14.3%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.4%).

Average weather in El Cajon, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

54.9

56.7

58.3

62.1

65.6

70.3

74.7

76.0

73.9

67.4

59.4

54.3

High temperature (°F)

68.2

69.3

70.1

74.1

76.4

82.0

87.0

88.1

86.5

80.2

73.5

68.3

Low temperature (°F)

41.6

44.0

46.5

50.1

54.7

58.5

62.4

63.8

61.3

54.6

45.2

40.3

Precipitation (in)

2.5

2.6

2.7

0.8

0.2

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.5

1.2

1.4



Normal climate around El Cajon, California

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precip.

7

6

7

5

2

1

0

0

1

2

4

6

Wind speed (mph)

6.0

6.6

7.5

7.8

7.9

7.8

7.5

7.4

7.1

6.5

5.9

5.6

Morning humidity (%)

72

74

76

76

78

81

82

83

81

77

73

71

Afternoon humidity (%)

58

60

61

60

65

67

67

67

67

65

62

59

Sunshine (%)

72

71

70

68

59

58

68

70

69

68

75

73

Days clear of clouds

12

10

11

10

8

9

13

15

15

14

15

14

Partly cloudy days

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

12

10

10

8

8

Cloudy days

11

10

11

10

11

9

5

4

6

8

7

10

Snowfall (in)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

Hospital/medical center in El Cajon:

  • SCRIPPS HOSPITAL-EAST COUNTY (1688 EAST MAIN ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near El Cajon:

  • ALVARADO PARKWAY INSTITUTE BEHAVIORAL (about 5 miles; LA MESA, CA)

  • GROSSMONT HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; LA MESA, CA)

  • ALVARADO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to El Cajon:

  • SAN DIEGO INTL-LINDBERGH FLD (about 17 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; ID: SAN)

  • NORTH ISLAND NAS /HALSEY FIELD/ (about 19 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; ID: NZY)

  • MC CLELLAN-PALOMAR (about 31 miles; CARLSBAD, CA; ID: CRQ)

Other public-use airports nearest to El Cajon:

  • GILLESPIE FIELD (about 2 miles; SAN DIEGO/EL CAJON, CA; ID: SEE)

  • MONTGOMERY FIELD (about 12 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; ID: MYF)

  • BROWN FIELD MUNI (about 16 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; ID: SDM)

Local government website: www.ci.el-cajon.ca.us


Colleges/Universities in El Cajon:

  • GROSSMONT COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 9,607; Location: 8800 GROSSMONT COLLEGE DR; Public; Website: grossmont.gcccd.cc.ca.us/home/)

  • CUYAMACA COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 3,278; Location: 900 RANCHO SAN DIEGO PKY; Public; Website: www.cuyamaca.net/)

  • CHRISTIAN HERITAGE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 619; Location: 2100 GREENFIELD DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.christianheritage.edu)

  • J BOUTIQUE COLLEGE OF BEAUTY (FT enrollment: 323; Location: 1073 E MAIN ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sandiegobeautyacademy.com)

  • SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIBLE COLLEGE AND SEMINARY (FT enrollment: 132; Location: 2075 E. MADISON AVENUE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.scbcs.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • THE CLASSY CANINE SCHOOL OF DOG GROOMING (Location: 723 E BRADLEY AVE D; Private, for-profit)

  • GROSSMONT-CUYAMACA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (Location: 8800 GROSSMONT COLLEGE DR; Public; Website: www.gcccd.net)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near El Cajon:

  • SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 25,831)

  • SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE (about 14 miles; CHULA VISTA, CA; FT enrollment: 9,533)

  • SAN DIEGO MESA COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; FT enrollment: 10,769)

  • SAN DIEGO MIRAMAR COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; FT enrollment: 3,682)

  • SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; FT enrollment: 10,902)

  • UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO (about 17 miles; SAN DIEGO, CA; FT enrollment: 6,311)

  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO (about 17 miles; LA JOLLA, CA; FT enrollment: 19,582)

Public high schools in El Cajon:

  • GRANITE HILLS HIGH (Students: 2,788; Location: 1719 E. MADISON AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • EL CAJON VALLEY HIGH (Students: 2,308; Location: 1035 E. MADISON AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • VALHALLA HIGH (Students: 2,052; Location: 1725 HILLSDALE ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • STEELE CANYON HIGH (Students: 1,006; Location: 12440 CAMPO RD.; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • PHOENIX HIGH (ALTER.) (Students: 262; Location: 1600 CUYAMACA ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • CHAPARRAL HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 242; Location: 1600 N. CUYAMACA ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in El Cajon:

  • CHRISTIAN JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH S (Students: 641; Location: 2100 GREENFIELD DR.; Grades: 7 - 12)

  • VENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 252; Location: 1025 N SECOND ST P O BOX 2907; Grades: KG - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in El Cajon:

  • HILLSDALE MIDDLE (Students: 1,479; Location: 1301 BRABHAM ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • CAJON VALLEY MIDDLE (Students: 1,155; Location: 395 BALLANTYNE ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • EMERALD MIDDLE (Students: 1,037; Location: 1221 S. EMERALD AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • MONTGOMERY MIDDLE (Students: 1,036; Location: 1570 MELODY LANE; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • GREENFIELD MIDDLE (Students: 981; Location: 1495 GREENFIELD DR.; Grades: 07 - 08)

  • LEXINGTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 842; Location: 533 S. FIRST ST.; Grades: KG - 06)

  • NARANCA ELEMENTARY (Students: 799; Location: 1030 NARANCA ST.; Grades: KG - 06)

  • CHASE AVENUE ELEMENTARY (Students: 759; Location: 195 E. CHASE AVE.; Grades: KG - 06)

  • BOSTONIA ELEMENTARY (Students: 751; Location: 1390 E. BROADWAY; Grades: KG - 06)

  • PEPPER DRIVE ELEMENTARY (Students: 733; Location: 1935 MARLINDA WAY; Grades: KG - 08)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in El Cajon:

  • OUR LADY OF GRACE ELEM SCH (Students: 303; Location: 2766 NAVAJO ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)

  • HOLY TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 509 BALLARD STREET; Grades: KG - 8)

  • ST KIERAN SCHOOL (Students: 255; Location: 1347 CAMILLO WAY; Grades: PK - 8)

  • MERIDIAN CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY (Students: 209; Location: 2100 GREENFIELD DRIVE; Grades: KG - 6)

  • BOSTONIA CHRISTIAN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 198; Location: 211 SOUTH 3RD STREET; Grades: KG - 6)

  • WONDER WORLD SCHOOL (Students: 124; Location: 1375 E WASHINGTON AVENUE; Grades: KG - 5)

  • KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS (Students: 109; Location: 1470 JAMACHA RD; Grades: PK - KG)

  • MONTESSORI TAPROOT (Students: 89; Location: 1431 BROADWAY; Grades: PK - KG)

  • PEPPER VALLEY LEARNING CENTER (Students: 87; Location: 1358 PEPPER DRIVE; Grades: PK - KG)

  • MADISON AVENUE EDUCATIONAL CEN (Students: 75; Location: 1052 E MADISON AVENUE; Grades: PK - 3)


El Cajon compared to California state average:

  • Median household income below state average.

  • Black race population percentage below state average.

  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.

  • Median age below state average.

  • Renting percentage above state average.

  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.

  • Number of rooms per house below state average.

  • House age below state average.

  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


Strongest AM radio stations in El Cajon:

  • KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)

  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)

  • KSDO (1130 AM; 10 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: HI-FAVOR BROADCASTING, LLC)

  • KECR (910 AM; 5 kW; EL CAJON, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

  • KOGO (600 AM; 5 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KPOP (1360 AM; 5 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KURS (1040 AM; 5 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: QUETZAL BILINGUAL COMMUNICATIONS INC)

  • KPRZ (1210 AM; 20 kW; SAN MARCOS, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)

  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)

  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

  • KSON (1240 AM; 1 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)

  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)


Strongest FM radio stations in El Cajon:

  • KPBS-FM (89.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)

  • KLQV (102.9 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • KLNV (106.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • K210CL (89.9 FM; LEMON GROVE, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)

  • KHTS-FM (93.3 FM; EL CAJON, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KSON-FM (97.3 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)

  • KGB-FM (101.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KLVJ (100.1 FM; JULIAN, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

  • KRTM (88.9 FM; TEMECULA, CA; Owner: PENFOLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

  • KFSD-FM (92.1 FM; ESCONDIDO, CA; Owner: NORTH COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)

  • KIOZ (105.3 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KBZT (94.9 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)

  • KIFM (98.1 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)

  • KYXY (96.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

  • KWVE (107.9 FM; SAN CLEMENTE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF COSTA MESA)

  • KOCL (95.7 FM; CARLSBAD, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KFMB-FM (100.7 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)

  • KMYI (94.1 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KPLN (103.7 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

  • KPRI (102.1 FM; ENCINITAS, CA; Owner: COMPASS RADIO OF SAN DIEGO, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around El Cajon:

  • KBOP-LP (Channel 25; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)

  • KSWB-TV (Channel 69; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: KSWB INC.)

  • K63EN (Channel 63; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CIVIC LIGHT, INC.)

  • KBNT-CA (Channel 17; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)

  • KUSI-TV (Channel 51; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CHANNEL 51 OF SAN DIEGO, INC.)

  • KPBS (Channel 15; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR SAN DIEGO UNIV.)

  • KNSD (Channel 39; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)

  • K61GH (Channel 61; NATIONAL CITY, CA; Owner: TV-61 SAN DIEGO, INC.)

  • KFMB-TV (Channel 8; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)

  • KSDX-LP (Channel 29; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: KRCA LICENSE CORP.)

  • KGTV (Channel 10; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

  • KZDF-LP (Channel 41; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: LAURIE MINTZ)

 


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