COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5422 vs Census Tract 1623
PLACE A
Census Tract 5422, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1623, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5422 and Census Tract 1623 are close in size. Census Tract 1623 earns more, with a median household income $17,023 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5422CENSUS TRACT 1623DIFFERENCE
Total population4,0463,916+3% vs Census Tract 1623
Population density8,0602,766+5,294
Median age42.544.5−2.0
Male46.7%34.7%+12.0 pts
Female53.3%65.3%−12.0 pts
Foreign-born0.8%2.3%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.4%10.0%−9.5 pts
Black96.9%82.4%+14.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.7%1.7%−1.0 pts
Asian0.4%3.0%−2.6 pts
Other1.5%2.9%−1.4 pts
Median household income$50,574$67,597−$17,023
Per capita income$26,401$36,495−$10,094
Poverty rate20.6%9.6%+11.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5090.430+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%43.3%−25.0 pts
Graduate degree8.9%16.4%−7.5 pts
Unemployment rate9.5%4.4%+5.1 pts
Labor force participation48.0%57.7%−9.7 pts
Median home value$120,600$224,000−$103,400
Median gross rent$1,139$1,379−$240
Owner-occupied72.5%75.5%−3.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.9%4.0%+10.0 pts
Rent-burdened households38.4%45.4%−7.0 pts
Average commute23.523.5+0.1
Worked from home14.2%18.4%−4.3 pts
Public transit to work0.1%2.0%−2.0 pts
Uninsured8.3%0.0%+8.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024