COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5531 vs Census Tract 1736
PLACE A
Census Tract 5531, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1736, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5531 is 13% smaller than Census Tract 1736. Census Tract 1736 earns more, with a median household income $23,390 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5531CENSUS TRACT 1736DIFFERENCE
Total population1,2191,399−13% vs Census Tract 1736
Population density3,6172,485+1,132
Median age37.933.5+4.4
Male39.3%50.3%−11.0 pts
Female60.7%49.7%+11.0 pts
Foreign-born4.3%0.6%+3.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic23.1%78.5%−55.4 pts
Black64.9%8.5%+56.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.3%3.6%+2.7 pts
Asian0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Other5.7%7.9%−2.2 pts
Median household income$63,173$86,563−$23,390
Per capita income$28,692$54,963−$26,271
Poverty rate32.8%3.4%+29.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3440.334+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%47.2%−25.3 pts
Graduate degree7.1%13.2%−6.2 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%4.6%−1.0 pts
Labor force participation50.8%80.8%−29.9 pts
Median home value$105,800$186,200−$80,400
Median gross rent$1,198$1,326−$128
Owner-occupied81.5%61.5%+20.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate32.7%8.0%+24.8 pts
Rent-burdened households32.0%27.3%+4.7 pts
Average commute17.222.1−4.9
Worked from home5.5%14.8%−9.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.4%10.4%−2.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024