Hayward, CA 

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People in Hayward, CA

Hayward, CA is a thriving city with a population of 162,254 and a population density of 3,469 people per square mile. The city is home to many businesses, like the Downtown Hayward Farmer's Market and the Hayward Area Historical Society. Residents can enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as fishing or kayaking at Lake Chabot Regional Park or hitting up one of the many golf courses in the area. Other organizations in Hayward include the South Alameda County Jewish Federation and La Familia Counseling Service. Local sporting events that take place in Hayward are Oakland Athletics baseball games at the RingCentral Coliseum as well as college basketball at California State University East Bay.

The population in Hayward is 162,254. There are 3,563 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hayward is 36.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hayward is 3.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Hayward
- 48.4% are married
- 7.9% are divorced
- 34.7% are married with children
- 19.1% have children, but are single
Race in Hayward

- 17.1% are white
- 9.7% are black
- 25.8% are asian
- 0.3% are native american
- 0.1% claim Other
- 40.4% claim Hispanic Ethnicity
- 4.3% Two or More Races
- 2.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE

  PEOPLEHayward, CaliforniaUnited States
  162,254329,725,481
  49.3%50.5%
  50.7%49.5%
  36.638.4
  158,817326,569,308
  144,662309,327,143
  140,030285,036,114
  111,498251,960,433
  12.8%15.6%
  41.7%30.8%
  3,563.193.4
  45.53,531,905.4
  18.3264,836.8
  RACE
  15.9%59.4%
  9.1%12.2%
  28.7%5.6%
  0.3%0.6%
  1.9%0.2%
  0.4%0.4%
  4.8%3.2%
  38.9%18.4%
  MARRIAGE & FAMILY
  48.4%49.8%
      46.7%48.0%
      1.8%1.8%
  51.6%50.2%
      38.5%33.8%
      8.1%10.8%
      5.0%5.6%
  3.212.60
  49,524124,010,992
  36,29680,755,759
      34.5%30.5%
      34.7%42.9%
  13,22843,255,233
      15.7%15.8%
      15.2%10.8%
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    Reviews for Hayward    4 Reviews
    A CITY OF NEIGHBORHOODS, CONVENIENT TO THE SF BAY - 9/27/2019
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    Weather,Water,and everything is close. But.... - 7/7/2018
    Hetchy Hechy water is very pure,the summers are about 78f..warm enough. Winters are sunny for the most part and by average.One University and one College in this small... Read More

    I have no car - 10/6/2014
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