COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5545 vs Census Tract 1624
PLACE A
Census Tract 5545, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1624, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5545 is 32% larger than Census Tract 1624. Census Tract 1624 earns more, with a median household income $31,675 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5545CENSUS TRACT 1624DIFFERENCE
Total population2,8392,156+32% vs Census Tract 1624
Population density3,7112,122+1,589
Median age34.336.3−2.0
Male54.3%56.9%−2.6 pts
Female45.7%43.1%+2.6 pts
Foreign-born1.8%2.5%−0.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic36.7%19.8%+16.9 pts
Black53.5%53.5%+0.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.1%1.7%+1.4 pts
Asian1.7%0.8%+0.9 pts
Other4.9%24.2%−19.3 pts
Median household income$45,523$77,198−$31,675
Per capita income$27,994$36,281−$8,287
Poverty rate28.9%3.8%+25.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4650.339+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%29.4%−6.7 pts
Graduate degree10.4%11.0%−0.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.8%14.5%−9.7 pts
Labor force participation59.1%68.4%−9.3 pts
Median home value$136,000$167,900−$31,900
Median gross rent$1,146$1,566−$420
Owner-occupied71.0%77.2%−6.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.6%5.1%+5.5 pts
Rent-burdened households67.9%40.4%+27.4 pts
Average commute25.522.4+3.0
Worked from home6.6%12.5%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured2.9%6.8%−3.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024