HaywardCalifornia

Hayward Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Hayward is 159,839. 23.56% is under 18, while 14.23% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.69% of the population was five years old or younger, 23.56% were 18 years or younger and 27.51% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 48.40% female and 51.60% male.

Hayward Housing

According to the US Census, Hayward has 50,777 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Hayward was 95.75%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $735,000

Hayward Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that Asian Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 56.24% of Hayward's population. Residents of the city who were White Alone, made up 17.16% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 9.02% of the city's population and Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone at 3.13%

RacePercentage
Asian Alone29.65%
Some Other Race Alone26.60%
White Alone17.16%
Black Or African American Alone9.02%
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone3.13%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone1.57%

How Educated is Hayward

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 22.5% of Hayward residents had a bachelor's degree, while 9.5% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 32.00% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Hayward CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher73.8%
Some College Or Associates Degree43.0%
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency25.7%
Bachelors Degree22.5%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher20.7%
Some College No Degree16.6%

Average Income in Hayward

The median household income in Hayward is $96,386. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $96,386.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $101,774 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $110,392.

A closer examination of the income groups of Hayward households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $100,000 and $149,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $200,000 (17.0%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (17.0%). 5.7% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$101,774
Married-couple families$110,392
Nonfamily households$56,910