Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA

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2023 Population

98,704

2.38% 1-year decline

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

38.8

1.04% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

8.29%

0.513% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$125,619

4.76% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$873,900

5.04% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

50,057

38% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA had a population of 98.7k people with a median age of 38.8 and a median household income of $125,619. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA declined from 101,110 to 98,704, a −2.38% decrease and its median household income grew from $119,907 to $125,619, a 4.76% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (28.5%), Other (Hispanic) (18.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (18.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.8%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (8.35%).

55.3% of the households in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

84.5% of the residents in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA are California State University-East Bay (4,942 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was $873,900, and the homeownership rate was 60.2%.

Most people in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35 minutes. The average car ownership in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA borders Alameda County (Northwest)--Castro Valley & Ashland PUMA, CA, Alameda County (South)--Newark, Union City (West) & Fremont (West) Cities PUMA, CA, Alameda County (South)--Fremont (Northeast) & Union City (East) Cities PUMA, CA, Alameda County (Central)--Pleasanton & Dublin (West) Cities PUMA, CA, and Alameda County (West)--Hayward City (West) PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 98.7k people, from which 84.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 39.2% of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (38.7k people).

In 2023, there were 1.51 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (28.1k people) in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.6k Other (Hispanic) and 18.1k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA are Spanish (24,640 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (5,705 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (5,674 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

49,339

Women

48.9%

51,542

Men

51.1%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 100,881 inhabitants, with 51.1% men, and 48.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

84.5%

2023 Citizenship

85.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 84.5% of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was 85.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA

Asian (Non-Hispanic)
28.1k ± 2.05k
Other (Hispanic)
18.6k ± 1.81k
White (Non-Hispanic)
18.1k ± 1.36k

34.3%

Hispanic Population

33.8k people

34.3% of the people in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA are hispanic (33.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
10,372 ± 2,368 people
Philippines
6,387 ± 1,899 people
India
3,486 ± 1,424 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 10,372 Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 6,387 and India with 3,486.

Foreign-Born Population

39.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

38.7k people

37.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

38k people

As of 2023, 39.2% of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA residents (38.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was 37.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
24,640 households (26.4%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
5,705 households (6.11%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
5,674 households (6.08%)

55.3% of the households in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 26.4% of the households in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
642 ± 164
Gulf War (2001-)
571 ± 237
Gulf War (1990s)
447 ± 233

Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA employs 50.1k people. The largest industries in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA are Construction (3,843 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,122 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,044 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($210,013), Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($172,711), and Plastics product manufacturing ($171,800).

Males in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.16 times higher than the average income of females, which is $74,264. The income inequality in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.422, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

37,769

Women

47.4%

41,905

Men

52.6%

The workforce of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 79,674 people, with 47.4% woman, and 52.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

50.1k

2022 Value

−38%

1 Year decline

± −38%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −38%, from 80.8k employees to 50.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA, are Cashiers (1,703 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,533 people), and Other managers (1,310 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.1k

2022 Value

−38%

1 Year decline

± −38%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −38%, from 80.8k employees to 50.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA, are Construction (3,843 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,122 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,044 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$68,118

Median earning men ± $4,903

$54,348

Median earning women ± $3,895

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($106,094), Public Administration ($104,085), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($94,542).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,531), Public Administration ($80,712), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,372).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA awarded 4,942 degrees. The student population of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 5,481 male students and 8,192 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (1,534 and 33.7%), followed by Asian (1,190 and 26.2%), White (893 and 19.6%), and Black or African American (403 and 8.86%).

The largest universities in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are California State University-East Bay (4,942 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA are General Business Administration & Management (946 and 19.1%), General Psychology (460 and 9.31%), and General Health Services (311 and 6.29%).

The median tuition cost in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA for a public four year colleges is $5,742 for in-state students and $17,622 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 96.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 7.47%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 13,673 (40.1% men and 59.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 13,673 students enrolled in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA, 40.1% men and 59.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 4,951 records, of which 65.6% were women and 34.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
460 degrees awarded
General Health Services
311 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
800 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was General Psychology with 460 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

California State University-East Bay

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

4,942 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was California State University-East Bay with 4,942 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,811 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA, which is 0.578 times less than the 3,131 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,534 degrees mean that there were 1.29 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 1,190 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($5,742) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,253) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,034) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 2.8% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.07% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (22.2k), Some college (17.2k), and Bachelors Degree (17.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was $873,900 in 2023, which is 2.88 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $832,000 to $873,900, a 5.04% increase. The homeownership rate in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA is 60.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 35 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA is $125,619. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $210,275 and $208,750.

Housing

Property

$873,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$14,657

$19,327

Median Property Taxes

±$1,003

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.2%

Homeownership

2023

73.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 60.2% of the housing units in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $210,275 and $208,750.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$125,619

Median Household Income

± $5,713

32.1k

Number of Households

± 1,384

In 2023, the median household income of the 32.1k households in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA grew to $125,619 from the previous year's value of $119,907.

The following chart displays the households in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.422

2022 Wage GINI in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA

0.412

2021 Wage GINI in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was 0.422 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.35% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (64.9%)
Worked At Home (15%)
Carpooled (11.1%)

In 2023, 64.9% of workers in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15%) and those who carpooled to work (11.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

35 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (35 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.98% of the workforce in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.29% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA (8k out of 96.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.5% of the population of Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 57.2% on employee plans, 18.6% on Medicaid, 8.8% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.638% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1234 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1240 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 236 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,234 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,234 patients per year. This represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1,240 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.1% under 18 years, 24.6% between 18 and 34 years, 41.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.45%

Uninsured

57.2%

Employer Coverage

18.6%

Medicaid

8.8%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

0.638%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA grew by 4.26% from 4.27% to 4.45%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Alameda County (Central)--Hayward City (East) PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.