COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5426 vs Census Tract 1624
PLACE A
Census Tract 5426, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1624, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5426 is 60% larger than Census Tract 1624. Census Tract 1624 earns more, with a median household income $40,037 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5426CENSUS TRACT 1624DIFFERENCE
Total population3,4542,156+60% vs Census Tract 1624
Population density6,4802,122+4,358
Median age32.036.3−4.3
Male52.4%56.9%−4.4 pts
Female47.6%43.1%+4.4 pts
Foreign-born2.1%2.5%−0.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.0%19.8%−19.8 pts
Black98.5%53.5%+45.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.7%−1.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other1.5%24.2%−22.7 pts
Median household income$37,161$77,198−$40,037
Per capita income$16,979$36,281−$19,302
Poverty rate41.5%3.8%+37.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.339+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%29.4%−15.5 pts
Graduate degree3.4%11.0%−7.6 pts
Unemployment rate20.1%14.5%+5.6 pts
Labor force participation58.9%68.4%−9.6 pts
Median home value$78,600$167,900−$89,300
Median gross rent$1,117$1,566−$449
Owner-occupied59.0%77.2%−18.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.4%5.1%+9.3 pts
Rent-burdened households43.7%40.4%+3.3 pts
Average commute26.322.4+3.8
Worked from home6.7%12.5%−5.8 pts
Public transit to work2.8%0.1%+2.7 pts
Uninsured4.3%6.8%−2.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024