Comstock Park vs Northview

A side-by-side comparison of Comstock Park and Northview: population, income, housing, and more.

Comstock Park and Northview are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Northview has the higher population (15,225 vs 10,306 in Comstock Park). Northview has the higher median household income ($82,853 vs $54,871 in Comstock Park). Northview has the higher median home value ($262,200 vs $216,600 in Comstock Park).

Population, income & housing

	Comstock Park	Northview
Population	10,306	15,225
Median age	33.8 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$54,871	$82,853
Median home value	$216,600	$262,200
Median gross rent	$1,070	$1,313
Housing units	4,511	6,574
Homeownership rate	52.7%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.8%	37.9%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Comstock Park	Northview
Population	10,306 → 10,306 (+0.0%)	15,394 → 15,225 (-1.1%)
Median household income	$46,677 → $54,871 (+17.6%)	$60,829 → $82,853 (+36.2%)
Median home value	$152,100 → $216,600 (+42.4%)	$167,700 → $262,200 (+56.4%)
Median gross rent	$821 → $1,070 (+30.3%)	$969 → $1,313 (+35.5%)

Comstock Park

Population

10,30610,306

Median household income

$46,677$54,871

Median home value

$152,100$216,600

Median gross rent

$821$1,070

Northview

Population

15,39415,225

Median household income

$60,829$82,853

Median home value

$167,700$262,200

Median gross rent

$969$1,313

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Comstock Park	Northview
Under 5	6.4%	5.2%
5 to 17	17.8%	15.4%
18 to 24	8.4%	6.5%
25 to 34	19.3%	14.8%
35 to 44	13.5%	13.1%
45 to 54	10.6%	10.4%
55 to 64	8.9%	13.8%
65 to 74	6.7%	11.5%
75 and over	8.4%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Comstock Park	Northview
White (non-Hispanic)	74.6%	87.2%
Black or African American	4.0%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	0.1%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	2.4%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.0%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	16.7%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Comstock Park	Northview
No high school diploma	12.7%	4.0%
High school graduate	26.5%	26.0%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	25.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	12.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Comstock Park	Northview
Drove alone	79.0%	80.4%
Carpooled	13.1%	5.6%
Public transit	0.9%	0.7%
Walked	0.2%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.2%
Worked from home	5.6%	12.2%
Other means	1.0%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Comstock Park	Northview
1-unit, detached	41.1%	69.1%
1-unit, attached	8.7%	13.7%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	33.7%	6.9%
20 or more units	10.6%	4.1%
Mobile home & other	3.4%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Comstock Park	Northview
Poverty rate	11.6%	6.5%
Average household size	2.44	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	21	19
Median year structure built	1986	1977