CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5836
Michigan · Wayne County · 2,898 residents · 0.507 sq mi
Notable rankings
#132highest foreign-born in MI25.9%#337lowest short commute in MI18.0 min#340highest density in MI5,716/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Wayne County, MI
The short version
Census Tract 5836 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,478. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $151,600.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% 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
2,898
+2%since 2020
from 2,842 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,716 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 5,606 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.6
−11%since 2020
from 42.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,478
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $76,154 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,092
+10%since 2020
from $30,121 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.304
+2%since 2020
from 0.298 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.6%
Finance & insurance18.1%
Professional, scientific, technical18.1%
Retail trade10.5%
Other services8.7%
Public administration7.6%
Wholesale trade5.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$151,600
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $105,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,170
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,170 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 90.6% in 2020
10.7% rent
Vacancy rate
2.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.8%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+49%since 2020
from 1.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(2,580)
Black1.1%(30)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(77)
Asian2.9%(81)
Other2.6%(74)
Diversity Score21.7%(617)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75%(2,174)
Black7%(202)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(223)
Asian7.3%(211)
Other3%(88)
Diversity Score52.5%(1,522)
Diversity Score
53
+142%since 2020
from 22 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.0 min
−1%since 2020
from 18.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% 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
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% 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
65.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
Female
50.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
Foreign born
25.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 85.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
72.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% 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 2,898 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 $73,478 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 $151,600, and the typical rent is about $1,170 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.5% 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 6.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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