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Compare Hayward to Lakewood

This post compares Hayward, California to Lakewood, 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) Lakewood (city)
Population 156,917 81,106
Income (median) $46,537 $56,545
Home Value (median) $462,000 $475,800
White 39% 51%
Black 10% 7%
Asian 25% 18%
With Kids 38% 37%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 48% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or Lakewood?
A: Hayward has a larger population count than Lakewood: 156917 compared with 81106 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hayward does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Hayward versus 28% for Lakewood.

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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