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Compare Hayward to Riverside

This post compares Hayward, California to Riverside, 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) Riverside (city)
Population 156,917 321,570
Income (median) $46,537 $41,576
Home Value (median) $462,000 $319,200
White 39% 61%
Black 10% 6%
Asian 25% 7%
With Kids 38% 40%
Age (median) 34 31
Rentals 48% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or Riverside?
A: Hayward has a much smaller population count than Riverside: 156917 compared with 321570 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hayward does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Hayward versus 45% for Riverside.

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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