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Hayward

44,804
Total Households in 2000
In 2000, two-person households were the most common size in Hayward, followed by one-person households. Married-couple households made up the largest share of household types. Additionally, 53% of households were owner-occupied.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
CompositionMarried couple22,55550%
TenureOwner23,82453%
Size2 persons12,25927%

Composition

50%
Married couple
Married-couple households were the largest type in Hayward for 2000. Non-family households outnumbered single-parent households by a notable amount. The vast majority of single-parent households were led by women, and more women than men lived alone.

Households by Type

06k12k18k24kMarried coupleSingle parentNon-family50%21%29%
06k12k18k24k50%21%29%Married coupleSingle parentNon-family
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Households by Marital Status

50%
Married couple
    22,555
    Married couple
    22,249
    Single
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Householder Type by Sex

02k4k6k8k31%46%57%69%54%43%
Single parentLiving aloneNot living alone31%46%57%MaleMaleMale69%54%43%FemaleFemaleFemale
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Table: Households by Type

TypeHouseholds in Hayward
TotalPercentage
Married couple22,55550%
Single parent9,37621%
Non-family12,87329%

Table: Households by Marital Status

Marital StatusHouseholds in Hayward
TotalPercentage
Married couple22,55550%
Single22,24950%

Table: Householder Type by Sex

Type by SexHouseholds in Hayward
TotalPercentage
Single parent - male2,87313%
Single parent - female6,50329%
Living alone - male4,28219%
Living alone - female5,08723%
Not living alone - male1,9929%
Not living alone - female1,5127%
* For all three charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Tenure

53%
Owner
Owner-occupied households accounted for 53% of Hayward’s 44,804 households in 2000. The remaining households were renter-occupied.

Households by Tenure

53%
Owner
    23,824
    Owner
    20,980
    Renter
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Table: Households by Tenure

TenureHouseholds in Hayward
TotalPercentage
Owner23,82453%
Renter20,98047%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H017 Tenure By Household Type (Including Living Alone) by Age of Householder.

Size

27%
2 persons
Two-person households were the most common for Hayward in 2000, while one-person households also represented a notable share of the community. Three-person households were next in the rankings, followed by four-person households.

Households by Size

03.5k7k10.5k14k1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons21%27%17%16%9%5%5%
03.5k7k10.5k14k21%27%17%16%9%5%5%1 person2 persons3 persons4 persons5 persons6 persons7+ persons
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Table: Households by Size

SizeHouseholds in Hayward
TotalPercentage
1 person9,36921%
2 persons12,25927%
3 persons7,45717%
4 persons6,99016%
5 persons4,1199%
6 persons2,2855%
7+ persons2,3255%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), H013 Household Size.