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East English

Michigan · Detroit · 8,546 residents · 1.047 sq mi
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The short version

East English has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,594. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $178,652. Households here earn about 62% more than the Detroit median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up East English; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
72% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,546
Population density
8,162 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,594
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$39,228
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.477
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Information5.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services3%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$178,652
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,339
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.8%
28.2% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
71.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic18.5%(1,585)
Black76%(6,496)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(204)
Asian0.5%(42)
Other2.6%(219)
Diversity Score48.3%(4,129)
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.5%(1,585)
Black76%(6,496)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(204)
Asian0.5%(42)
Other2.6%(219)
Diversity Score48.3%(4,129)
Diversity Score
48
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.5%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
Foreign born
1.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.6%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Places similar to East English

Southeast
Pop 8,991
Corridor
Pop 9,184
Castle
Pop 9,711
Stonestown
Pop 10,027
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EAST ENGLISH VS
Southeast
Income$62,199−4%
Home value$315,745+77%
Population8,991+5%
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EAST ENGLISH VS
Corridor
Income$61,886−4%
Home value$469,300+163%
Population9,184+7%
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EAST ENGLISH VS
Castle
Income$65,860+2%
Home value$648,420+263%
Population9,711+14%
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EAST ENGLISH VS
Stonestown
Income$66,228+3%
Home value$1,455,900+715%
Population10,027+17%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East English Village, Detroit, Michigan?

East English Village, Detroit, Michigan has about 8,546 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East English Village, Detroit, Michigan?

The typical household in East English Village, Detroit, Michigan earns about $64,594 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East English Village, Detroit, Michigan expensive?

In East English Village, Detroit, Michigan, the median home is worth about $178,652, and the typical rent is about $1,339 a month.

How educated are people in East English Village, Detroit, Michigan?

About 29.8% of adults age 25 and over in East English Village, Detroit, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East English Village, Detroit, Michigan?

About 12.1% of people in East English Village, Detroit, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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