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Heritage Hill

Michigan · Grand Rapids · 4,441 residents · 0.665 sq mi
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Heritage Hill has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,012. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $388,138. At a median age of 33.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Heritage Hill; 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 33.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
57% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
29% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,441
Population density
6,678 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,012
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$51,696
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration10.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$388,138
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,183
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
28.6%
71.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.4
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(3,734)
Black8.4%(371)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(241)
Asian1.4%(63)
Other0.7%(32)
Diversity Score35.4%(1,570)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(3,734)
Black8.4%(371)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(241)
Asian1.4%(63)
Other0.7%(32)
Diversity Score35.4%(1,570)
Diversity Score
35
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
56.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.8%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
20.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
Female
52.7%
Foreign born
4.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, Michigan?

Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, Michigan has about 4,441 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, Michigan?

The typical household in Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, Michigan earns about $72,012 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, Michigan expensive?

In Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, Michigan, the median home is worth about $388,138, and the typical rent is about $1,183 a month.

How educated are people in Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, Michigan?

About 56.7% of adults age 25 and over in Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, Michigan?

About 17.3% of people in Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, 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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