COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5579.01 vs Census Tract 1686.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 5579.01, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1686.01, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5579.01 is 40% larger than Census Tract 1686.01. Census Tract 1686.01 earns more, with a median household income $18,829 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5579.01CENSUS TRACT 1686.01DIFFERENCE
Total population4,1812,987+40% vs Census Tract 1686.01
Population density2,7633,844−1,081
Median age52.933.5+19.4
Male51.3%53.6%−2.2 pts
Female48.7%46.4%+2.2 pts
Foreign-born4.4%26.2%−21.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.3%43.9%+47.4 pts
Black1.7%22.5%−20.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.7%1.3%+4.4 pts
Asian0.4%30.4%−30.0 pts
Other0.9%1.9%−1.0 pts
Median household income$102,727$121,556−$18,829
Per capita income$55,814$53,404+$2,410
Poverty rate2.5%1.5%+0.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3780.316+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher47.5%64.0%−16.5 pts
Graduate degree16.7%32.9%−16.1 pts
Unemployment rate5.7%4.5%+1.3 pts
Labor force participation60.8%72.2%−11.4 pts
Median home value$296,400$481,300−$184,900
Median gross rent$1,114$1,667−$553
Owner-occupied87.1%40.7%+46.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.7%1.0%+5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households51.6%5.6%+46.0 pts
Average commute23.127.1−3.9
Worked from home20.7%32.8%−12.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured0.7%2.5%−1.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024