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Compare Hayward to Compton

This post compares Hayward, California to Compton, 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) Compton (city)
Population 156,917 97,847
Income (median) $46,537 $31,615
Home Value (median) $462,000 $287,300
White 39% 39%
Black 10% 30%
Asian 25% 0%
With Kids 38% 52%
Age (median) 34 30
Rentals 48% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or Compton?
A: Hayward has a larger population count than Compton: 156917 compared with 97847 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hayward does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Hayward versus 45% for Compton.

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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