El Cajon, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 35,173 housing units in El Cajon.
This represents a 2.1% growth from 34,453 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 35,173 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in El Cajon is about 40.7%.
El Cajon's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.7%.
Average household size is 2.7 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in El Cajon were built after 1971.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 5.10% |
| One Bedroom | 24.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 33.90% |
| Three Bedrooms | 25% |
| Four Bedrooms | 9.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.66 |
Median year structure was built | 1966 |
Median Value of occupied units | $190,200 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $212,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.72 |
Median year structure was built | 1973 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $663 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 12.70% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.90% |
| Simple Mortgage | 55.40% |
| Debt Free | 22.70% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 23% |