COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5470 vs Census Tract 1624
PLACE A
Census Tract 5470, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1624, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5470 is 25% larger than Census Tract 1624. Census Tract 1624 earns more, with a median household income $36,803 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5470CENSUS TRACT 1624DIFFERENCE
Total population2,7052,156+25% vs Census Tract 1624
Population density5,3672,122+3,245
Median age42.836.3+6.5
Male53.8%56.9%−3.1 pts
Female46.2%43.1%+3.1 pts
Foreign-born4.4%2.5%+1.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic7.6%19.8%−12.2 pts
Black79.3%53.5%+25.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.0%1.7%+0.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other11.1%24.2%−13.1 pts
Median household income$40,395$77,198−$36,803
Per capita income$37,296$36,281+$1,015
Poverty rate23.6%3.8%+19.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5810.339+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher7.8%29.4%−21.6 pts
Graduate degree6.0%11.0%−5.0 pts
Unemployment rate10.6%14.5%−3.9 pts
Labor force participation53.6%68.4%−14.8 pts
Median home value$48,300$167,900−$119,600
Median gross rent$1,007$1,566−$559
Owner-occupied44.4%77.2%−32.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.4%5.1%+14.4 pts
Rent-burdened households42.2%40.4%+1.8 pts
Average commute24.522.4+2.1
Worked from home10.2%12.5%−2.3 pts
Public transit to work24.3%0.1%+24.2 pts
Uninsured6.7%6.8%−0.1 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024