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Hayward, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
159,201 Population 3,474/sq mi density
$113,775 Median Income $44,613 per capita
$820,700 Home Value $837,466 Zillow
$2,360 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 324 sunny days/yr
342 Violent Crime/100K 3,024 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$113,775 median income, 3.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$820,700 home value, $2,360/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
342 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
159,201
Population Density
3,474
per square mile
Land Area
45.8
square miles (118.7 km²)
Median Age
38.2 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 19.6% US: 61.6%
Black 9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 69.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
19.6%
Black
9%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 39.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 60.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
39.7%
Spanish
60.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.0%
50% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.8%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.5%
34% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.493
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population159,201
Population Density3,474 / sq mi
Land Area45.8 sq mi
Median Age38.2 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White19.6%
Black or African American9.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only39.7%
Spanish60.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.0%
Disability9.8%
Health Insurance94.7%
Uninsured11.5%
Broadband Access93.7%
Gini Coefficient0.493

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+