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El Cajon, CA vs Princeton, NJ

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- Princeton is 0% more densely populated than El Cajon.
- People are 1.9% less likely to be married in Princeton.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years younger in Princeton.
 El Cajon, CAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,717329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock28.938.4
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 Population - 201099,815  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,203285,036,114
 Population - 199088,693  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock117.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,711.693.4
 Land Area14.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 El Cajon, CAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 El Cajon, CAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 White56.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.3%12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 El Cajon, CAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.6%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.692.60
 Households35,003  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,16480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,985  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for El Cajon    10 Reviews
Michael · San Diego, CA
Crime, Poverty, Pollution, Angry Communities
Over 6 years ago

Stay out of East El Cajon. The people that live there don't like  More

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Richard · Ogden, UT
This website asked for this
Over 9 years ago

Housing less expensive then San Diego, wages the same. A total package of people from different backgrounds (ethnic) which is  More

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mike · El Cajon, CA
Fletcher Hills is Awesome!!!
Over 12 years ago

El Cajon and La Mesa are about a dozen miles east of the Pacific Ocean. Fletcher Hills, in particular, is a community within El Cajon on the boarder of La Mesa/Mt.  More

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Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews
Philip · Princeton, NJ
College towns are in a class by themselves
Over 15 years ago

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Abhd · Princeton, NJ
Quick response to crime
Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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katherine  · Princeton, NJ
Homes are Always in Demand!
Over 17 years ago

You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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