ZIP Code 94542

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Hayward · Alameda County · California

Quick Facts

12,717

Population

14.8

Area (sq mi)

861

People / sq mi

America/Los_Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

42.7

Median Age

52.5%

Male

47.5%

Female

32.4%

Foreign-Born

White 35.0%

African American 12.2%

Asian 22.4%

American Indian or Alaska Native 1.5%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.5%

Two or More Ethnicities 15.2%

Hispanic or Latino 27.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$131,989

Median Household Income

$61,406

Per Capita Income

8.7%

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Unemployment Rate

35.0 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 62.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 48.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

5,232

Total Housing Units

4,866

Occupied Units

366

Vacant Units

2.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.7%

Renter 28.3%

$1,085,900

Median Home Value

$2,605

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
94544	Hayward, CA	73,026	2.1 mi
94541	Hayward, CA	61,635	2.8 mi
94552	Castro Valley, CA	14,454	3.8 mi
94587	Union City, CA	69,516	4.0 mi
94546	Castro Valley, CA	42,209	4.5 mi
94580	San Lorenzo, CA	27,152	5.4 mi
94545	Hayward, CA	29,707	5.5 mi
94578	San Leandro, CA	38,558	5.8 mi
94536	Fremont, CA	68,790	6.7 mi
94560	Newark, CA	42,573	9.6 mi

Related Areas

Alameda County Hayward, CA California

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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