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Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West)
A Census profile of the Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) Public Use Microdata Area in California, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 85,781 people, with a median household income of $102,540 and a median age of 41.4.
How Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) compares to California
- Median household income here is $102,540, $2,030 above the California figure of $100,510.
- The bachelor's-degree rate here is 29.4%, 8.8% below the California figure of 38.2%.
- Homeownership here is 63.1%, 7.2% above the California figure of 55.9%.
- The poverty rate here is 6.8%, 5.0% below the California figure of 11.8%.
Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) vs. California vs. the U.S.
Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The CA and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.
| Economic | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $102,540 | $100,510 | |
| Mean wage (workers) | $64,357 | $77,351 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 11.8% | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Education | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.4% | 38.2% |
| Health | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured | 5.6% | 6.0% | |
| Private insurance | 69.2% | 63.0% | |
| Public insurance | 36.1% | 41.1% | |
| With a disability | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| Commute | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean commute time | 34 min | 30 min | |
| Drove to work | 82.6% | 77.5% | |
| Public transit to work | 5.4% | 3.3% | |
| Worked from home | 9.9% | 14.1% |
| Housing | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $800,000 | $750,000 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,080 | $2,100 | |
| Rent as % of income | 28.0% | 33.0% | |
| Homeownership rate | 63.1% | 55.9% | |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 | |
| Median rooms | 5 | 5 | |
| Median year built | 1950 | 1970 | |
| Vehicles per household | 2 | 1.9 | |
| No vehicle | 5.5% | 7.3% | |
| Single-family detached | 57.3% | 57.4% | |
| Broadband internet | 98.6% | 96.3% |
| Demographics | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 85,781 | 39,431,263 | |
| Average age | 41.4 | 39.2 | |
| Married (15+) | 45.2% | 46.1% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45.1% | 40.7% | |
| Black | 2.0% | 5.1% | |
| Asian | 32.0% | 15.9% |
Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) — FAQ
What is the population of the Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) PUMA?+
The Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) PUMA in California has a population of 85,781, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.
What is the median household income in Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West), CA?+
Median household income in the Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) PUMA is $102,540, compared with $100,510 across California and $83,310 nationally.
What is a PUMA?+
A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. California contains 281 PUMAs.
Where does this Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) data come from?+
These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.