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Compare Hayward to Salinas

This post compares Hayward, California to Salinas, 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) Salinas (city)
Population 156,917 156,811
Income (median) $46,537 $36,201
Home Value (median) $462,000 $342,100
White 39% 56%
Black 10% 1%
Asian 25% 5%
With Kids 38% 50%
Age (median) 34 30
Rentals 48% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or Salinas?
A: Hayward has a similar population count than Salinas: 156917 compared with 156811 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salinas does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Hayward versus 55% for Salinas.

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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