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Compare Hayward to Los Altos

This post compares Hayward, California to Los Altos, 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) Los Altos (city)
Population 156,917 30,527
Income (median) $46,537 $167,642
Home Value (median) $462,000 $2,000,000+
White 39% 64%
Black 10% 0%
Asian 25% 28%
With Kids 38% 40%
Age (median) 34 45
Rentals 48% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or Los Altos?
A: Hayward has a much larger population count than Los Altos: 156917 compared with 30527 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hayward or Los Altos?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive 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 17% for Los Altos.

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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