CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1224
Michigan · Oakland County · 6,711 residents · 11.924 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2highest rent burden in MI#21 US100.0%#74highest population in MI6,711#137highest commute in MI33.9 min#368lowest low rent in MI$799TRACT SHAPE · Oakland County, MI
The short version
Census Tract 1224 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,269. Population has declined 6% since 2020. Median home value is $342,100.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,711
−6%since 2020
from 7,155 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
563 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 600 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.2
+8%since 2020
from 39.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$87,269
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $79,712 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,593
+35%since 2020
from $35,348 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
+28%since 2020
from 0.351 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.9%
Wholesale trade7.7%
Information5.1%
Finance & insurance4.6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
Other services4.2%
Public administration2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
Construction1.3%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$342,100
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $232,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
96.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 94.8% in 2020
3.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+64.3 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
+34%since 2020
from 2.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(6,678)
Black1.9%(133)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(241)
Asian0.9%(67)
Other0.5%(36)
Diversity Score15.9%(1,139)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(5,977)
Black0.3%(19)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(353)
Asian0.3%(21)
Other5.1%(341)
Diversity Score25.2%(1,690)
Diversity Score
25
+58%since 2020
from 16 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 98.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.9 min
−8%since 2020
from 37.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.6%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 86.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.0%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Female
48.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Foreign born
1.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 95.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,711 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $87,269 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $342,100.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 29.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 8.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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