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Compare Hayward to El Centro

This post compares Hayward, California to El Centro, 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) El Centro (city)
Population 156,917 43,932
Income (median) $46,537 $40,922
Home Value (median) $462,000 $172,800
White 39% 49%
Black 10% 2%
Asian 25% 2%
With Kids 38% 42%
Age (median) 34 32
Rentals 48% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or El Centro?
A: Hayward has a larger population count than El Centro: 156917 compared with 43932 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Hayward versus 50% for El Centro.

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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