COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5555 vs Census Tract 1618
PLACE A
Census Tract 5555, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1618, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5555 is 26% smaller than Census Tract 1618. Census Tract 1618 earns more, with a median household income $12,619 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5555CENSUS TRACT 1618DIFFERENCE
Total population3,1584,276−26% vs Census Tract 1618
Population density6,3672,200+4,167
Median age38.241.7−3.5
Male42.7%43.2%−0.6 pts
Female57.3%56.8%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born3.1%4.7%−1.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic26.9%19.7%+7.1 pts
Black66.4%77.1%−10.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.8%0.7%+3.1 pts
Asian0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Other2.9%1.5%+1.5 pts
Median household income$61,150$73,769−$12,619
Per capita income$32,099$41,521−$9,422
Poverty rate12.8%8.7%+4.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4830.398+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher27.2%35.2%−8.0 pts
Graduate degree4.6%12.2%−7.6 pts
Unemployment rate8.3%6.5%+1.8 pts
Labor force participation65.8%67.1%−1.3 pts
Median home value$167,700$178,100−$10,400
Median gross rent$1,073$1,415−$342
Owner-occupied71.1%36.8%+34.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.3%6.0%−2.7 pts
Rent-burdened households46.6%52.8%−6.2 pts
Average commute25.425.1+0.4
Worked from home14.0%17.1%−3.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Uninsured3.0%4.0%−1.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024