COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5424 vs Census Tract 1622
PLACE A
Census Tract 5424, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1622, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5424 is 49% larger than Census Tract 1622. Census Tract 1622 earns more, with a median household income $16,943 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5424CENSUS TRACT 1622DIFFERENCE
Total population2,0631,388+49% vs Census Tract 1622
Population density7,7852,431+5,354
Median age36.836.8Even
Male46.3%41.0%+5.3 pts
Female53.7%59.0%−5.3 pts
Foreign-born0.9%11.2%−10.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic1.6%7.3%−5.6 pts
Black95.7%91.3%+4.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other2.3%1.4%+0.8 pts
Median household income$45,682$62,625−$16,943
Per capita income$27,851$30,272−$2,421
Poverty rate26.6%18.0%+8.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4540.470−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.0%23.5%−5.5 pts
Graduate degree3.0%11.2%−8.2 pts
Unemployment rate7.8%3.2%+4.6 pts
Labor force participation63.9%62.2%+1.7 pts
Median home value$74,700$185,700−$111,000
Median gross rent$1,157$1,415−$258
Owner-occupied57.5%16.6%+40.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.6%29.4%−10.9 pts
Rent-burdened households60.8%52.4%+8.4 pts
Average commute24.423.9+0.5
Worked from home4.4%6.6%−2.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%9.5%−9.5 pts
Uninsured8.0%13.7%−5.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024