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Compare Hayward to Downey

This post compares Hayward, California to Downey, 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) Downey (city)
Population 156,917 113,358
Income (median) $46,537 $41,938
Home Value (median) $462,000 $479,500
White 39% 63%
Black 10% 3%
Asian 25% 7%
With Kids 38% 43%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 48% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or Downey?
A: Hayward has a larger population count than Downey: 156917 compared with 113358 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downey does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Hayward versus 49% for Downey.

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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