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Van Steuban

Michigan · Detroit · 3,604 residents · 0.909 sq mi
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Van Steuban has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,532. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $51,117. At a median age of 31.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Van Steuban; 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 31.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
53% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,604
Population density
3,965 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.2
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,532
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$17,496
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
16.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,117
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,082
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.0%
47.0% rent
Vacancy rate
36.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic2.6%(92)
Black94.1%(3,392)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.2%(115)
Other0.1%(5)
Diversity Score14.1%(507)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.6%(92)
Black94.1%(3,392)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.2%(115)
Other0.1%(5)
Diversity Score14.1%(507)
Diversity Score
14
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
10.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.8%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
21.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
24.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
Foreign born
1.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Van Steuban, Detroit, Michigan?

Van Steuban, Detroit, Michigan has about 3,604 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Van Steuban, Detroit, Michigan?

The typical household in Van Steuban, Detroit, Michigan earns about $38,532 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Van Steuban, Detroit, Michigan expensive?

In Van Steuban, Detroit, Michigan, the median home is worth about $51,117, and the typical rent is about $1,082 a month.

How educated are people in Van Steuban, Detroit, Michigan?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in Van Steuban, Detroit, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Van Steuban, Detroit, Michigan?

About 38.2% of people in Van Steuban, 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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