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Compare Hayward to San Rafael

This post compares Hayward, California to San Rafael, 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) San Rafael (city)
Population 156,917 59,180
Income (median) $46,537 $66,743
Home Value (median) $462,000 $816,700
White 39% 65%
Black 10% 2%
Asian 25% 6%
With Kids 38% 29%
Age (median) 34 41
Rentals 48% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hayward or San Rafael?
A: Hayward has a larger population count than San Rafael: 156917 compared with 59180 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hayward or San Rafael?
A: Homes tend to be much less 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 47% for San Rafael.

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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