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Compare Hayward to Alameda

This post compares Hayward, California to Alameda, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hayward (city) Alameda (city)
Population 156,917 78,246
Income (median) $46,537 $71,080
Home Value (median) $462,000 $729,100
White 39% 48%
Black 10% 7%
Asian 25% 31%
With Kids 38% 31%
Age (median) 34 41
Rentals 48% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or Alameda?
A: Hayward has a larger population count than Alameda: 156917 compared with 78246 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hayward or in Alameda?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Hayward.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hayward or Alameda?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Hayward.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alameda does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Hayward versus 53% for Alameda.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hayward may include: Fairfield, Stockton, and Florin.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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