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Inkster, MI Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Inkster Michigan
Community Characteristics
Population 28,428 10,186,759
Population Density 4,539 175
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 33.06 36.2
Median Dwelling Age 41 35
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $73,438
Average household Income $45,216 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $149,814 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $292,418 $381,900
Total Household Expenditure 79 96
Total Crime Risk 4 95
Weather Risk 89 59
Air Pollution Index 98 90
Median Travel Time to Work 21.11 20.11
     

Population Characteristics

Inkster Michigan
Population 28,428 10,186,759
Population Density 4,539 175
     
Male Population 13,593 5,012,901
Female Population 14,835 5,173,858
     
Population Change Since 1990 -8 % 10 %
Population Change Since 2000 -6 % 2 %
     

Age

Inkster Michigan
Median Age 33.06 36.2
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,196 647,932
Population: Age 5-9 2,205 661,443
Population: Age 10-14 2,354 713,813
Population: Age 15-19 2,157 742,957
Population: Age 20-24 1,937 717,249
Population: Age 25-29 1,855 664,001
Population: Age 30-34 1,861 645,190
Population: Age 35-39 1,973 683,372
Population: Age 40-44 1,891 747,888
Population: Age 45-49 1,925 782,516
Population: Age 50-54 1,920 738,751
Population: Age 55-59 1,783 638,722
Population: Age 60-64 1,288 501,863
Population: Age 65-69 948 371,481
Population: Age 70-74 665 284,457
Population: Age 75-79 581 244,477
Population: Age 80-84 469 200,056
Population: Age 85+ 420 200,591
     

Race Distribution

Inkster Michigan
Race: White 8,184 8,140,567
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 129 59,637
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,380 256,134
Race: Other 212 122,720
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6 4,015
Race: Black 17,718 1,414,461
     

Hispanic Distribution

Inkster Michigan
Population: Hispanic 660 408,514
Population: Not Hispanic 27,768 9,778,245
     

Education

Inkster Michigan
Education: Less than 9th Grade 632 212,719
Education: Some High School 2,230 577,599
Education: High School Graduate 6,219 2,101,231
Education: Some College 4,253 1,527,549
Education: Associate Degree 1,289 560,983
Education: Bachelors Degree 1,721 1,049,725
Education: Graduate Degree 1,235 673,559
     

Marital Status

Inkster Michigan
Never Married 7,966 2,242,710
Now Married 7,875 4,253,466
Separated 1,212 301,239
Widowed 1,651 530,781
Divorced 2,966 833,296
     

Households

Inkster Michigan
Households 10,358 3,926,978
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 6,540 2,600,668
Households: Non-Family 3,818 1,326,310
     
Households: With Children 3,714 1,314,038
Households: No Children 6,644 2,612,940
     

Housing Characteristics

Inkster Michigan
Median Dwelling Age 41 35
Median Home Sale Price $73,438
Average household Income $45,216 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $149,814 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $292,418 $381,900
     

Home Ownership

Inkster Michigan
Vacant Dwellings 1751 644906
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 6001 2945298
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 4357 981680
     

Turnover

Inkster Michigan
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 12 % 10 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.15 3.9
     

Income Characteristics

Inkster Michigan
Median household income $43,199 $54,253
Average household Income $45,216 $60,956
Per capita income $17,259 $24,193
Median Disposable Income $37,457 $45,601
     

Income Growth

Inkster Michigan
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 71 % 75 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Inkster Michigan
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,394 279,679
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 551 160,863
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 561 188,965
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 611 207,188
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 696 212,750
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 547 194,533
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 490 183,048
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 514 196,504
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 478 176,103
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 976 359,104
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,087 426,422
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,213 534,857
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 606 321,286
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 250 183,793
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 250 154,355
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 50 49,233
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 35 54,872
Household Income: $500,000+ 49 43,423
     

Median Income

Inkster Michigan
Median Income: Age < 25 $29,128 $33,465
Median Income: Age 25-34 $45,229 $50,981
Median Income: Age 35-44 $46,816 $60,792
Median Income: Age 45-54 $49,195 $69,073
Median Income: Age 55-64 $43,091 $60,196
Median Income: Age 65-74 $40,035 $43,238
Median Income: Age 75+ $29,601 $33,694
     

Cost of Living Index

Inkster Michigan
Total Household Expenditure 79 96
Contributions 72 95
Personal Insurance 74 95
Apparel 79 95
Education 74 95
Entertainment 78 96
Food And Beverages 81 96
Health Care 82 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 77 96
Shelter 78 96
Household Operations 75 96
Miscellaneous Expenses 81 96
Personal Care 80 96
Reading 79 96
Tobacco 87 95
Transportation 80 96
Utilities 83 95
Gifts 74 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Inkster Michigan
Median Household Net Worth $110,148 $154,924
Average Household Net Worth $383,925 $512,214
Median Value of Home Equity $149,814 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $292,418 $381,900
     

Net Worth

Inkster Michigan
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,307 430,242
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,476 491,603
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 737 264,532
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,270 474,091
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,360 523,135
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,673 653,096
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,917 778,142
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 739 310,610
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 385 170,663
     

Investments and Debt

Inkster Michigan
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $21,667 $27,775
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,079 $7,259
Median Value of Savings Bonds $953 $1,138
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,104 $11,985
Median Value of Stocks $27,333 $38,805
Median Value of Mutual Funds $23,297 $31,903
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $52,787 $71,067
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,896 $6,307
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,746 $16,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,464 $4,636
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $161,328 $217,829
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,815 $18,585
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $29,644 $39,762
Median Value of Business Equity $20,389 $27,455
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $72,558 $102,338
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,197 $5,649
Median Installment Loan Debt $52,243 $66,080
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,725 $7,908
Median Credit Card Debt $494 $670
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,056 $8,976
Median Other Debt $11,816 $15,922
Median Total Debts $132,141 $184,410
     

Occupation

Inkster Michigan
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,154 3,863,210
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,001 1,132,729
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 955 825,293
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 79 112,163
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 153 183,981
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 355 441,319
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,014 913,354
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 26 11,569
Business Counts: Private Household 2 302
Business Counts: Protective Services 96 74,557
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 805 725,720
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 28 29,053
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 83 107,174
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 458 462,698
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 107 132,496
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 102 147,131
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 135 148,286
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 116 134,944
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 44 54,070
Employees: Mining 0 4,104
Employees: Construction 121 197,456
Employees: Manufacturing 468 701,246
Employees: Transportation and Communications 612 159,665
Employees: Wholesale Trade 227 248,604
Employees: Retail Trade 860 1,029,120
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 156 293,774
Employees: Services 1,588 2,053,937
Employees: Public Administration 1,079 253,994
     

Transportation & Commute

Inkster Michigan
Median Travel Time to Work 21.11 20.11
Transportation to Work: Public 2 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 94 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Inkster Michigan
Total Crime Risk 4 95
     
Personal Crime Risk 5 110
Murder Risk 4 111
Rape Risk 6 171
Robbery Risk 3 83
Assault Risk 7 116
     
Property Crime Risk 4 94
Burglary Risk 3 93
Larceny Risk 3 87
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 6 128
     

Temperature & Rain

Inkster Michigan
Average January High Temperature 31.1 27.5
Average January Low Temperature 17.8 11.47
Average July High Temperature 83.4 80.65
Average July Low Temperature 63.6 57.31
     
Annual Precipitation 32.89 32.56
     

Weather Risk Index

Inkster Michigan
Weather Risk 89 59
Earthquake Risk 29 22
Hail Index 95 84
Hurricane Index 16 14
Tornado Index 180 104
Wind Index 108 120
     

Environmental Quality Index

Inkster Michigan
Air Pollution Index 98 90
Ozone Index 97 98
Carbon Monoxide Index 94 84
Lead Index 67 50
NO2 Index 154 139
Particulate Matter Index 76 81
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
48141
$43,248
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
48141
$150,042
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
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48141
-6 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
48141
21.08
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