COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5309 vs Census Tract 1734
PLACE A
Census Tract 5309, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1734, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5309 is 72% smaller than Census Tract 1734. Census Tract 1734 earns more, with a median household income $95,155 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5309CENSUS TRACT 1734DIFFERENCE
Total population1,4685,249−72% vs Census Tract 1734
Population density3,0145,826−2,811
Median age33.140.0−6.9
Male43.3%51.6%−8.4 pts
Female56.7%48.4%+8.4 pts
Foreign-born17.6%6.9%+10.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic8.3%80.8%−72.5 pts
Black62.0%6.0%+56.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino25.5%2.4%+23.1 pts
Asian0.3%5.7%−5.3 pts
Other3.8%5.1%−1.3 pts
Median household income$19,320$114,475−$95,155
Per capita income$14,531$65,347−$50,816
Poverty rate52.4%9.1%+43.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4730.361+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher4.4%60.0%−55.6 pts
Graduate degree2.1%22.7%−20.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.2%1.7%−1.5 pts
Labor force participation36.1%80.2%−44.2 pts
Median home value$34,700$248,700−$214,000
Median gross rent$628$1,459−$831
Owner-occupied30.3%72.3%−42.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate52.8%4.5%+48.4 pts
Rent-burdened households51.0%38.9%+12.1 pts
Average commute31.821.6+10.1
Worked from home2.4%32.6%−30.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured19.5%3.6%+15.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024