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Compare Hayward to Novato

This post compares Hayward, California to Novato, 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) Novato (city)
Population 156,917 55,378
Income (median) $46,537 $66,288
Home Value (median) $462,000 $677,500
White 39% 73%
Black 10% 2%
Asian 25% 6%
With Kids 38% 29%
Age (median) 34 45
Rentals 48% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or Novato?
A: Hayward has a larger population count than Novato: 156917 compared with 55378 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hayward or Novato?
A: Homes tend to be less 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 32% for Novato.

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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