COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5839 vs Census Tract 5838
PLACE A
Census Tract 5839, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5838, Wayne County, Michigan
Census Tract 5839 is 11% smaller than Census Tract 5838. Census Tract 5838 earns more, with a median household income $6,734 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5839CENSUS TRACT 5838DIFFERENCE
Total population4,0424,530−11% vs Census Tract 5838
Population density5,3322,296+3,036
Median age46.044.2+1.8
Male50.1%47.8%+2.4 pts
Female49.9%52.2%−2.4 pts
Foreign-born10.5%6.9%+3.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic48.9%63.5%−14.6 pts
Black29.4%17.2%+12.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.0%13.8%−9.8 pts
Asian7.4%1.9%+5.5 pts
Other10.2%3.6%+6.7 pts
Median household income$60,512$67,246−$6,734
Per capita income$42,951$33,845+$9,106
Poverty rate4.8%15.2%−10.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5040.384+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%14.8%+7.1 pts
Graduate degree7.8%6.0%+1.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%4.6%+0.6 pts
Labor force participation56.6%58.5%−1.8 pts
Median home value$150,400$213,000−$62,600
Median gross rent$863$1,113−$250
Owner-occupied53.8%74.6%−20.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%5.3%−5.3 pts
Rent-burdened households23.5%58.7%−35.2 pts
Average commute21.822.5−0.7
Worked from home25.0%6.2%+18.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured6.3%3.5%+2.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024