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Compare Hayward to Irvine

This post compares Hayward, California to Irvine, 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) Irvine (city)
Population 156,917 256,877
Income (median) $46,537 $81,453
Home Value (median) $462,000 $753,400
White 39% 47%
Black 10% 1%
Asian 25% 41%
With Kids 38% 35%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 48% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or Irvine?
A: Hayward has a smaller population count than Irvine: 156917 compared with 256877 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Irvine does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Hayward versus 51% for Irvine.

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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