Grosse Pointe Park
In Wayne County, Michigan.
- Population
- 11,394
- Median household income
- $121,796
- Median home value
- $460,500
+2.2%’19–’23
+5.6%’19–’23
+28.5%’19–’23
Grosse Pointe Park, a community in Wayne County, Michigan, has 11,394 residents. The median household income of $121,796 is above the Wayne County median ($59,521).
From 2019 to 2023, Grosse Pointe Park's population grew 2.2% from 11,153 to 11,394, while its median home value rose 28.5% from $358,400 to $460,500.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.9% of the population. 69.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,394
- Median age
- 40.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $121,796
- Median home value
- $460,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,365
- Housing units
- 4,817
- Homeownership rate
- 74.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,15311,394
$115,341$121,796
$358,400$460,500
$1,110$1,365
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,153 | $115,341 | $358,400 | $1,110 |
| 2020 | 11,108 | $122,800 | $370,000 | $1,170 |
| 2021 | 11,529 | $123,859 | $380,900 | $1,269 |
| 2022 | 11,513 | $128,333 | $445,100 | $1,417 |
| 2023 | 11,394 | $121,796 | $460,500 | $1,365 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1718.0%
18 to 248.1%
25 to 3410.0%
35 to 4414.7%
45 to 5413.1%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7411.2%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 474 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,056 | 18.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 922 | 8.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,136 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,675 | 14.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,493 | 13.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,596 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,281 | 11.2% |
| 75 and over | 761 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,564 | 83.9% |
| Black or African American | 603 | 5.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 200 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 183 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 672 | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 171 | 1.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.7%
High school graduate9.0%
Some college or associate's17.9%
Bachelor's degree37.5%
Graduate or professional degree33.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 133 | 1.7% |
| High school graduate | 716 | 9.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,421 | 17.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,977 | 37.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,695 | 33.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone69.0%
Carpooled4.4%
Public transit0.6%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home24.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,406 | 69.0% |
| Carpooled | 282 | 4.4% |
| Public transit | 39 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 88 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 21 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 1,551 | 24.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,226 | 25.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,627 | 33.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,276 | 26.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 493 | 10.2% |
| 60+ min | 214 | 4.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.48
- Poverty rate
- 5.3% (608 of 11,372)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,278 | 71.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,309 | 28.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,587 | 95.2% |
| Vacant | 230 | 4.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,395 | 74.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,192 | 26.0% |
1-unit, detached75.3%
1-unit, attached2.9%
2 to 4 units20.6%
5 to 19 units0.4%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,628 | 75.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 142 | 2.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 991 | 20.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 21 | 0.4% |
| 20 or more units | 35 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2635540
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 2.17 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.54 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.3739, -82.9234
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- Oldest by median age in Michigan
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- Most college-educated in Michigan
- Highest poverty rate in Michigan
- Lowest poverty rate in Michigan
- Highest homeownership rate in Michigan
- Lowest homeownership rate in Michigan
- Longest commutes in Michigan
- Shortest commutes in Michigan
- Largest households in Michigan
- Newest housing in Michigan
- Oldest housing in Michigan
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Michigan
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Michigan
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