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Compare Hercules to Hayward

This post compares Hercules, California to Hayward, 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 Hercules (city) Hayward (city)
Population 25,260 156,917
Income (median) $64,981 $46,537
Home Value (median) $457,300 $462,000
White 24% 39%
Black 16% 10%
Asian 48% 25%
With Kids 36% 38%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 17% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hercules or Hayward?
A: Hercules has a much smaller population count than Hayward: 25260 compared with 156917 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hayward does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Hercules versus 48% for Hayward.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hercules may include: Cerritos, Diamond-Bar, and Carson.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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