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Population in July 2007: 63,803.
Males: 31,387  (49.2%)
Females: 32,416  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 48323.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $98,832 (it was $91,661 in 2000)
West Bloomfield Township:  $98,832
Michigan:  $47,950

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $52,768
West Bloomfield Township:  $52,768
Michigan:  $24,816

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $330,400 (it was $260,100 in 2000)
West Bloomfield Township:  $330,400
Michigan:  $153,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $418,828; Detached houses: $452,747; Townhouses or other attached units: $276,087; In 2-unit structures: $197,940; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $225,000; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $149,268; Mobile homes: $390,417

Median gross rent in 2007: $1,183.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 4.0%

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Races in West Bloomfield Township:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.2%)
  • Black (5.2%)
  • Asian Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Japanese (2.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Chinese (1.1%)
  • Korean (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in West Bloomfield Township: 89.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.2%), Russian (9.4%), Polish (9.2%), English (7.5%), Irish (7.2%), United States (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 959 feet

Land area: 27.3 square miles.

Population density: 2335 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West Bloomfield Township

  • High school or higher: 93.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 26.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Bloomfield Township CDP

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 68.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

12,241 residents are foreign born (11.2% Asia, 5.4% Europe).

This place:  18.9%
Michigan:  5.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $5,373 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $4,438 (1.7%)

West Bloomfield Township satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (19.0 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (225.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Orchard Lake Village, MI (1.0 miles ), Keego Harbor, MI (1.8 miles ), Sylvan Lake, MI (2.0 miles ), Franklin, MI (2.3 miles ), Walled Lake, MI (2.3 miles ), Wolverine Lake, MI (2.4 miles ), Farmington Hills, MI (2.4 miles ), Bloomfield Township, MI (2.4 miles ).

Latitude: 42.57 N, Longitude: 83.38 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -17,613 (-27.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 4,388 (14.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 248

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (14%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Engineers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (6%)
  • Lawyers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Average climate in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan

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West Bloomfield Township-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.9 miles away from the West Bloomfield Township place center killed one person and injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/4/1957, a category 4 tornado 13.7 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


West Bloomfield Township-area historical earthquake activity is above Michigan state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 64.2 miles away from West Bloomfield Township center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near West Bloomfield Township:
  • HURON VALLEY-SINAI HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; COMMERCE, MI)
  • NORTH OAKLAND MEDICAL CENTERS (about 7 miles; PONTIAC, MI)
  • PONTIAC OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PONTIAC, MI)

Amtrak stations near West Bloomfield Township:
  • 7 miles: PONTIAC (1600 WIDE TRACK DR.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: BIRMINGHAM (449 S. ETON ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: ROYAL OAK (201 S. SHERMAN DR.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Bloomfield Township:
  • OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-BLOOMFIELD HILLS CAMPUS (about 8 miles; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,634)
  • SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE (about 10 miles; LIVONIA, MI; FT enrollment: 4,780)
  • LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI; FT enrollment: 2,479)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-DETROIT CAMPUS (about 12 miles; TROY, MI; FT enrollment: 2,090)
  • OAKLAND UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; ROCHESTER HILLS, MI; FT enrollment: 11,424)
  • MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; LIVONIA, MI; FT enrollment: 2,431)
  • HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 6,572)

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Notable locations in West Bloomfield Township: Shenandoah Golf Club (A), Pine Lake Country Club (B), Bay Pointe Golf Club (C), Twin Beach Country Club (D), Tam O'Shanter Country Club (E), Knollwood Country Club (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in West Bloomfield Township include: Church of Our Savior (A), Saint Stephen Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Mercedes Lake (A), Middle Straits Lake (B), Mirror Lake (C), Moon Lake (D), Morris Lake (E), Mud Lake (F), Bloomfield Lake (G), Pine Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in West Bloomfield Township: Marshbank Metropolitan Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.7%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Bloomfield Township, MI


People in group quarters in West Bloomfield Township
  • 599 people in nursing homes
  • 75 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 51 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 47 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill


West Bloomfield Township compared to Michigan state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in West Bloomfield Township (2009 data):
  • Comerica Bank: Maple-Orchard Lake Road Branch at 5680 West Maple Road, branch established on 1967-09-25; Orchard Lake-Lone Pine Branch at 4430 Orchard Lake Road, branch established on 1970-11-30. Info updated 2007-12-17: Bank assets: $67,597.6 mil, Deposits: $44,538.2 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 424 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
  • Bank of America, National Association: Orchard Lake Road Branch at 6400 Orchard Lake Road, branch established on 1979-01-22. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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West Bloomfield Township travel time to work
West Bloomfield Township mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Ogemaw County Michigan:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for West Bloomfield Township

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchFree Methodist Church of North AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents52.1%13.6%10.4%4.1%3.1%
Congregations12.5%8.3%12.5%4.2%4.2%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchCommunity Church of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents3.1%2.7%2.6%1.6%6.7%
Congregations4.2%8.3%4.2%4.2%37.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,053 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.32%
Michigan average:  5.24%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Iosco County, MI  0.57% ($20,935 average AGI)
from Genesee County, MI  0.49% ($31,923)
from Wayne County, MI  0.46% ($43,432)


6.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,051 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.57%
Michigan average:  5.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Iosco County, MI  0.56% ($26,022 average AGI)
to Oakland County, MI  0.40% ($27,031)
to Arenac County, MI  0.37% ($12,733)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Bloomfield Township:
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPON (1460 AM; 1 kW; WALLED LAKE, MI; Owner: FOREIGN RADIO PROGRAMS, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUFL (1030 AM; daytime; 5 kW; STERLING HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WXDX (1310 AM; 5 kW; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSDS (1480 AM; 4 kW; SALEM TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: KOCH BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Bloomfield Township:
  • WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WKRK-FM (97.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYCD (99.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
  • WMGC-FM (105.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WCSX (94.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WDTJ (105.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WBLD (89.3 FM; ORCHARD LAKE, MI; Owner: WEST BLOOMFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WDRQ (93.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDVD (96.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBFH (88.1 FM; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; Owner: BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WKQI (95.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WNIC (100.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMUZ (103.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WMXD (92.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WVMV (98.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDTW (106.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJLB (97.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDTR-FM (90.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF DETROIT)
  • WOMC (104.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
  • WXOU (88.3 FM; AUBURN HILLS, MI; Owner: OAKLAND UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around West Bloomfield Township:
  • WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
  • WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
  • WJBK (Channel 2; DETROIT, MI; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WWJ-TV (Channel 62; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WDWB (Channel 20; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WXON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVS (Channel 56; DETROIT, MI; Owner: DETROIT EDUC. TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXD-CA (Channel 5; DETROIT, MI; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • W33BY (Channel 68; DETROIT, MI; Owner: HIGHLAND PARK BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WADL (Channel 38; MOUNT CLEMENS, MI; Owner: ADELL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLPC-LP (Channel 26; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GLENN R. AND KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WDWO-CA (Channel 18; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 20 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$172,786822$260,7211,513$285,758116$101,4313$2,520,000109$209,6151$76,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$112,000154$320,799376$327,31936$120,5000$034$194,4711$12,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$143,750369$373,9431,036$337,95797$179,9070$054$289,7411$29,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$165,000119$299,571294$307,27923$316,7390$025$507,7200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$048$323,979122$354,0086$52,6670$09$380,4440$0
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Detailed mortgage data for all 20 tracts in West Bloomfield Township, MI

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 20 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED161$217,13767$281,0308$200,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$249,52627$336,5933$205,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$342,0001$1,500,0001$579,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$282,50010$307,6000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$786,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

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