COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5426 vs Census Tract 1623
PLACE A
Census Tract 5426, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1623, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5426 is 12% smaller than Census Tract 1623. Census Tract 1623 earns more, with a median household income $30,436 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5426CENSUS TRACT 1623DIFFERENCE
Total population3,4543,916−12% vs Census Tract 1623
Population density6,4802,766+3,715
Median age32.044.5−12.5
Male52.4%34.7%+17.8 pts
Female47.6%65.3%−17.8 pts
Foreign-born2.1%2.3%−0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.0%10.0%−10.0 pts
Black98.5%82.4%+16.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.7%−1.7 pts
Asian0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Other1.5%2.9%−1.4 pts
Median household income$37,161$67,597−$30,436
Per capita income$16,979$36,495−$19,516
Poverty rate41.5%9.6%+32.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.430Even
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%43.3%−29.5 pts
Graduate degree3.4%16.4%−12.9 pts
Unemployment rate20.1%4.4%+15.7 pts
Labor force participation58.9%57.7%+1.2 pts
Median home value$78,600$224,000−$145,400
Median gross rent$1,117$1,379−$262
Owner-occupied59.0%75.5%−16.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.4%4.0%+10.4 pts
Rent-burdened households43.7%45.4%−1.7 pts
Average commute26.323.5+2.8
Worked from home6.7%18.4%−11.7 pts
Public transit to work2.8%2.0%+0.8 pts
Uninsured4.3%0.0%+4.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024