COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5470 vs Census Tract 1623
PLACE A
Census Tract 5470, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1623, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5470 is 31% smaller than Census Tract 1623. Census Tract 1623 earns more, with a median household income $27,202 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5470CENSUS TRACT 1623DIFFERENCE
Total population2,7053,916−31% vs Census Tract 1623
Population density5,3672,766+2,602
Median age42.844.5−1.7
Male53.8%34.7%+19.1 pts
Female46.2%65.3%−19.1 pts
Foreign-born4.4%2.3%+2.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic7.6%10.0%−2.4 pts
Black79.3%82.4%−3.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.0%1.7%+0.3 pts
Asian0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Other11.1%2.9%+8.2 pts
Median household income$40,395$67,597−$27,202
Per capita income$37,296$36,495+$801
Poverty rate23.6%9.6%+14.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5810.430+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher7.8%43.3%−35.5 pts
Graduate degree6.0%16.4%−10.4 pts
Unemployment rate10.6%4.4%+6.2 pts
Labor force participation53.6%57.7%−4.1 pts
Median home value$48,300$224,000−$175,700
Median gross rent$1,007$1,379−$372
Owner-occupied44.4%75.5%−31.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.4%4.0%+15.5 pts
Rent-burdened households42.2%45.4%−3.2 pts
Average commute24.523.5+1.1
Worked from home10.2%18.4%−8.3 pts
Public transit to work24.3%2.0%+22.2 pts
Uninsured6.7%0.0%+6.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024