CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5698
Michigan · Wayne County · 2,449 residents · 0.622 sq mi
Notable rankings
#269lowest low education in MI10.4%TRACT SHAPE · Wayne County, MI
The short version
Census Tract 5698 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,679. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $166,300.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% 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
2,449
+13%since 2020
from 2,164 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,937 / sq mi
+13%since 2020
from 3,479 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.2
−11%since 2020
from 40.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$55,679
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $47,432 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,606
+1%since 2020
from $26,363 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.355
−6%since 2020
from 0.377 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.7%
Information14.6%
Wholesale trade12.2%
Finance & insurance6%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
Other services4.1%
Public administration2.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$166,300
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $119,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,222
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,255 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
35.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+19%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(1,819)
Black6.6%(143)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(94)
Asian1%(22)
Other4%(86)
Diversity Score35.7%(772)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(1,906)
Black4%(99)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(222)
Asian4.9%(119)
Other4.2%(103)
Diversity Score47.5%(1,164)
Diversity Score
48
+33%since 2020
from 36 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 85.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.6 min
−2%since 2020
from 29.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
Female
45.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
Foreign born
2.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 92.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% 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 2,449 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 $55,679 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 $166,300, and the typical rent is about $1,222 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 10.4% 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 11.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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