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Compare Palm Desert to Hayward

This post compares Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert (city) Hayward (city)
Population 51,675 156,917
Income (median) $47,261 $46,537
Home Value (median) $328,300 $462,000
White 82% 39%
Black 1% 10%
Asian 4% 25%
With Kids 17% 38%
Age (median) 52 34
Rentals 38% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Hayward?
A: Palm Desert has a much smaller population count than Hayward: 51675 compared with 156917 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hayward does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 48% for Hayward.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm Desert may include: Palm-Springs, La-Quinta, and Fair-Oaks.

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

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