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Southfield, MI Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Southfield Michigan
Community Characteristics
Population 77,844 10,186,759
Population Density 2,967 175
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 40.98 36.2
Median Dwelling Age 32 35
In Current Residence 5+ years 35 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $138,840
Average household Income $67,547 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $196,154 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $414,860 $381,900
Total Household Expenditure 103 96
Total Crime Risk 134 95
Weather Risk 73 59
Air Pollution Index 91 90
Median Travel Time to Work 22.94 20.11
     

Population Characteristics

Southfield Michigan
Population 77,844 10,186,759
Population Density 2,967 175
     
Male Population 35,909 5,012,901
Female Population 41,935 5,173,858
     
Population Change Since 1990 3 % 10 %
Population Change Since 2000 -1 % 2 %
     

Age

Southfield Michigan
Median Age 40.98 36.2
     
Population: Age 0-4 3,982 647,932
Population: Age 5-9 4,154 661,443
Population: Age 10-14 4,629 713,813
Population: Age 15-19 5,006 742,957
Population: Age 20-24 5,152 717,249
Population: Age 25-29 4,694 664,001
Population: Age 30-34 4,512 645,190
Population: Age 35-39 4,650 683,372
Population: Age 40-44 5,407 747,888
Population: Age 45-49 6,376 782,516
Population: Age 50-54 6,607 738,751
Population: Age 55-59 5,581 638,722
Population: Age 60-64 4,440 501,863
Population: Age 65-69 3,158 371,481
Population: Age 70-74 2,348 284,457
Population: Age 75-79 2,262 244,477
Population: Age 80-84 2,092 200,056
Population: Age 85+ 2,794 200,591
     

Race Distribution

Southfield Michigan
Race: White 28,587 8,140,567
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 135 59,637
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 3,281 256,134
Race: Other 377 122,720
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 33 4,015
Race: Black 43,655 1,414,461
     

Hispanic Distribution

Southfield Michigan
Population: Hispanic 1,164 408,514
Population: Not Hispanic 76,680 9,778,245
     

Education

Southfield Michigan
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,555 212,719
Education: Some High School 3,215 577,599
Education: High School Graduate 10,382 2,101,231
Education: Some College 12,331 1,527,549
Education: Associate Degree 4,427 560,983
Education: Bachelors Degree 12,805 1,049,725
Education: Graduate Degree 10,206 673,559
     

Marital Status

Southfield Michigan
Never Married 20,839 2,242,710
Now Married 28,036 4,253,466
Separated 2,756 301,239
Widowed 5,436 530,781
Divorced 7,933 833,296
     

Households

Southfield Michigan
Households 34,295 3,926,978
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 19,449 2,600,668
Households: Non-Family 14,846 1,326,310
     
Households: With Children 10,243 1,314,038
Households: No Children 24,052 2,612,940
     

Housing Characteristics

Southfield Michigan
Median Dwelling Age 32 35
Median Home Sale Price $138,840
Average household Income $67,547 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $196,154 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $414,860 $381,900
     

Home Ownership

Southfield Michigan
Vacant Dwellings 3400 644906
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 19492 2945298
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 14803 981680
     

Turnover

Southfield Michigan
In Current Residence 5+ years 35 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 13 % 10 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.26 3.9
     

Income Characteristics

Southfield Michigan
Median household income $62,738 $54,253
Average household Income $67,547 $60,956
Per capita income $30,544 $24,193
Median Disposable Income $51,866 $45,601
     

Income Growth

Southfield Michigan
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 54 % 75 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Southfield Michigan
Household Income: $0-$10,000 2,026 279,679
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,023 160,863
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,276 188,965
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,527 207,188
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,614 212,750
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,458 194,533
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,454 183,048
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,621 196,504
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,498 176,103
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,975 359,104
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 3,849 426,422
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 5,105 534,857
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 3,290 321,286
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,962 183,793
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,955 154,355
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 623 49,233
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 636 54,872
Household Income: $500,000+ 403 43,423
     

Median Income

Southfield Michigan
Median Income: Age < 25 $39,859 $33,465
Median Income: Age 25-34 $58,673 $50,981
Median Income: Age 35-44 $67,166 $60,792
Median Income: Age 45-54 $72,887 $69,073
Median Income: Age 55-64 $73,986 $60,196
Median Income: Age 65-74 $56,148 $43,238
Median Income: Age 75+ $41,739 $33,694
     

Cost of Living Index

Southfield Michigan
Total Household Expenditure 103 96
Contributions 106 95
Personal Insurance 105 95
Apparel 103 95
Education 107 95
Entertainment 104 96
Food And Beverages 102 96
Health Care 102 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 105 96
Shelter 103 96
Household Operations 105 96
Miscellaneous Expenses 103 96
Personal Care 103 96
Reading 104 96
Tobacco 99 95
Transportation 103 96
Utilities 102 95
Gifts 106 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Southfield Michigan
Median Household Net Worth $176,909 $154,924
Average Household Net Worth $566,451 $512,214
Median Value of Home Equity $196,154 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $414,860 $381,900
     

Net Worth

Southfield Michigan
Net Worth: $0 or Less 3,743 430,242
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 4,234 491,603
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 2,273 264,532
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 4,089 474,091
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 4,501 523,135
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 5,672 653,096
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 6,870 778,142
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,809 310,610
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,604 170,663
     

Investments and Debt

Southfield Michigan
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $30,410 $27,775
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,559 $7,259
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,210 $1,138
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $14,123 $11,985
Median Value of Stocks $44,444 $38,805
Median Value of Mutual Funds $35,857 $31,903
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $78,818 $71,067
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,879 $6,307
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $18,801 $16,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $5,265 $4,636
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $243,368 $217,829
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $19,354 $18,585
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $44,705 $39,762
Median Value of Business Equity $30,936 $27,455
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $117,383 $102,338
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $6,329 $5,649
Median Installment Loan Debt $68,565 $66,080
Median Lines of Credit Debt $8,995 $7,908
Median Credit Card Debt $785 $670
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,324 $8,976
Median Other Debt $17,287 $15,922
Median Total Debts $198,510 $184,410
     

Occupation

Southfield Michigan
     
Occupations: White Collar 87,334 3,863,210
Occupations: Blue Collar 17,339 1,132,729
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 16,419 825,293
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 3,545 112,163
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 4,709 183,981
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 8,423 441,319
Business Counts: Administrative Support 24,869 913,354
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 133 11,569
Business Counts: Private Household 0 302
Business Counts: Protective Services 1,080 74,557
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 11,898 725,720
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 875 29,053
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,578 107,174
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 7,279 462,698
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,838 132,496
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,945 147,131
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 2,485 148,286
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 2,214 134,944
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 317 54,070
Employees: Mining 2 4,104
Employees: Construction 2,177 197,456
Employees: Manufacturing 6,158 701,246
Employees: Transportation and Communications 4,538 159,665
Employees: Wholesale Trade 7,380 248,604
Employees: Retail Trade 14,152 1,029,120
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 18,610 293,774
Employees: Services 48,616 2,053,937
Employees: Public Administration 2,723 253,994
     

Transportation & Commute

Southfield Michigan
Median Travel Time to Work 22.94 20.11
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 95 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Southfield Michigan
Total Crime Risk 134 95
     
Personal Crime Risk 95 110
Murder Risk 92 111
Rape Risk 109 171
Robbery Risk 103 83
Assault Risk 109 116
     
Property Crime Risk 184 94
Burglary Risk 121 93
Larceny Risk 135 87
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 353 128
     

Temperature & Rain

Southfield Michigan
Average January High Temperature 33.2 27.5
Average January Low Temperature 16.1 11.47
Average July High Temperature 85.7 80.65
Average July Low Temperature 61.6 57.31
     
Annual Precipitation 33.58 32.56
     

Weather Risk Index

Southfield Michigan
Weather Risk 73 59
Earthquake Risk 24 22
Hail Index 148 84
Hurricane Index 16 14
Tornado Index 127 104
Wind Index 142 120
     

Environmental Quality Index

Southfield Michigan
Air Pollution Index 91 90
Ozone Index 96 98
Carbon Monoxide Index 89 84
Lead Index 48 50
NO2 Index 151 139
Particulate Matter Index 71 81
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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