Eastpointe, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 34,077 (All urban)

Eastpointe, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 13,965 (13,595 occupied: 11,953 owner occupied, 1,642 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	12%
State:	26%

Housing density: 2737 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $95,400

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $511

Median gross rent in Eastpointe, MI in 2000: $537

Housing units in Eastpointe with a mortgage: 7,536 (503 second mortgage, 1,307 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,854

Household type by relationship

Households: 33,998

In family households: 28,733 (6,911 male householders, 2,141 female householders)
6,827 spouses, 10,542 children (9,694 natural, 246 adopted, 602 stepchildren), 549 grandchildren, 346 brothers or sisters, 293 parents, 515 other relatives, 609 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,265 (2,003 male householders (1,635 living alone)), 2,554 female householders (2,279 living alone)), 708 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 79 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,591 2-persons, 2,198 3-persons, 1,919 4-persons, 884 5-persons, 323 6-persons, 137 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,914 1-person, 587 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 7 5-persons.

5,968 married couples with children.
1,607 single-parent households (411 men, 1,196 women).

93.3% of residents of Eastpointe speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well, 46% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,665 (4.9%)
(64.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eastpointe, Michigan:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 78
3 rooms: 278
4 rooms: 1,071
5 rooms: 5,049
6 rooms: 3,346
7 rooms: 1,393
8 rooms: 461
9 or more rooms: 277

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eastpointe, Michigan:

1 room: 35
2 rooms: 190
3 rooms: 470
4 rooms: 367
5 rooms: 309
6 rooms: 143
7 rooms: 52
8 rooms: 35
9 or more rooms: 41

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 56
1990 to 1994: 143
1980 to 1989: 284
1970 to 1979: 709
1960 to 1969: 1,478
1950 to 1959: 6,965
1940 to 1949: 2,967
1939 or earlier: 1,352

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eastpointe:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 245
2 bedrooms: 2,273
3 bedrooms: 8,334
4 bedrooms: 909
5 or more bedrooms: 192

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eastpointe:

no bedroom: 35
1 bedroom: 747
2 bedrooms: 429
3 bedrooms: 367
4 bedrooms: 64
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Eastpointe in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 688
1 vehicle: 3,960
2 vehicles: 5,199
3 vehicles: 1,559
4 vehicles: 422
5 or more vehicles: 125

Cars and other vehicles available in Eastpointe in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 371
1 vehicle: 843
2 vehicles: 331
3 vehicles: 76
4 vehicles: 13
5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Eastpointe, MI:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 7
$20,000 to $24,999: 14
$25,000 to $29,999: 24
$30,000 to $34,999: 33
$35,000 to $39,999: 47
$40,000 to $49,999: 97
$50,000 to $59,999: 279
$60,000 to $69,999: 512
$70,000 to $79,999: 1033
$80,000 to $89,999: 1840
$90,000 to $99,999: 2239
$100,000 to $124,999: 3452
$125,000 to $149,999: 1313
$150,000 to $174,999: 304
$175,000 to $199,999: 115
$200,000 to $249,999: 49
$250,000 to $299,999: 13
$300,000 to $399,999: 5
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 7
$1,000,000 or more: 7

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Eastpointe:

Less than $100: 24
$100 to $149: 58
$150 to $199: 37
$200 to $249: 69
$250 to $299: 37
$300 to $349: 33
$350 to $399: 80
$400 to $449: 155
$450 to $499: 428
$500 to $549: 161
$550 to $599: 120
$600 to $649: 98
$650 to $699: 151
$700 to $749: 14
$750 to $799: 35
$800 to $899: 49
$900 to $999: 26
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 8
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 59

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 187
1990 to 1994: 159
1985 to 1989: 77
1980 to 1984: 42
1975 to 1979: 79
1970 to 1974: 131
1970 to 1974: 120
1965 to 1969: 870

Eastpointe, MI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 56.1%
Number of people working at home: 239 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 334
5 to 9 minutes: 1605
10 to 14 minutes: 2182
15 to 19 minutes: 2558
20 to 24 minutes: 2589
25 to 29 minutes: 1174
30 to 34 minutes: 2416
35 to 39 minutes: 432
40 to 44 minutes: 706
45 to 59 minutes: 1352
60 to 89 minutes: 433
90 or more minutes: 231

Eastpointe mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 14,102 (87%)
Carpooled: 1,449 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 145 (1%)
Taxi: 18 (0%)
Bicycle: 23 (0%)
Walked: 207 (1%)
Other means: 68 (0%)
Worked at home: 239 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 968
$10,000 to $14,999: 802
$15,000 to $19,999: 791
$20,000 to $24,999: 816
$25,000 to $29,999: 750
$30,000 to $34,999: 842
$35,000 to $39,999: 733
$40,000 to $44,999: 871
$45,000 to $49,999: 716
$50,000 to $59,999: 1420
$60,000 to $74,999: 2060
$75,000 to $99,999: 1757
$100,000 to $124,999: 736
$125,000 to $149,999: 187
$150,000 to $199,999: 113
$200,000 or more: 47

First ancestries reported:

German: 6258
Italian: 4868
Polish: 4672
Irish: 2734
Other groups: 2165
English: 1346
United States or American: 1200
French (except Basque): 1141
French Canadian: 608
Belgian: 518
Arab:: 516
Scotch-Irish: 444
Scottish: 426
Lebanese: 363
Greek: 293
Dutch: 185
Hungarian: 170
Ukrainian: 164
Swedish: 151
Russian: 148
Slovak: 144
Canadian: 123
Lithuanian: 112
Subsaharan African:: 106
Norwegian: 95
African: 90
Albanian: 89
Finnish: 87
Czechoslovakian: 85
Welsh: 81
Yugoslavian: 78
European: 70
Austrian: 54
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 54
Croatian: 53
Syrian: 53
Danish: 47
Romanian: 46
Arab/Arabic: 44
Czech: 33
Armenian: 30
British: 29
Pennsylvania German: 26
Other Arab: 24
Serbian: 23
Portuguese: 21
Maltese: 17
Slavic: 16
Nigerian: 16
Swiss: 16
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 16
Egyptian: 13
Jordanian: 13
Scandinavian: 13
Cypriot: 13
Latvian: 12
West Indian: 9
Macedonian: 7
Jamaican: 7
Palestinian: 6
Slovene: 6
Eastern European: 5
Bulgarian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Italy (18%)
Canada (16%)
Other Eastern Europe (8%)
Germany (8%)
Poland (6%)
United Kingdom (4%)
Greece (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 28104
Northeast: 983
Midwest: 1097
South: 1674
West: 367

64% of Eastpointe residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 63
Nursery to 4th grade: 18
5th and 6th grade: 73
7th and 8th grade: 320
9th grade: 294
10th grade: 475
11th grade: 498
12th grade, no diploma: 500
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,055
Less than 1 year of college: 963
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,744
Associate degree: 744
Bachelor's degree: 935
Master's degree: 238
Professional school degree: 86
Doctorate degree: 44

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 42
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 120
7th and 8th grade: 431
9th grade: 348
10th grade: 489
11th grade: 707
12th grade, no diploma: 437
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,031
Less than 1 year of college: 915
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,704
Associate degree: 693
Bachelor's degree: 904
Master's degree: 342
Professional school degree: 54
Doctorate degree: 25

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 8.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 12.2%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 16.7%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 11.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 22.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $45,625
Black householders: $65,536
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,250
Asian householders: $59,028
Some other race householders: $76,620
Two or more races householders: $34,896
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $54,141

Eastpointe household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Eastpointe household income for Black or African American householders

Eastpointe household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Eastpointe household income for Asian householders

Eastpointe household income for some other race householders

Eastpointe household income for two or more races householders

Eastpointe household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Eastpointe marital status for males

Eastpointe marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $97,200
Black or African American householders: $126,000
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $102,100
Asian householders: $117,300
Some other race householders: $99,400
Two or more races householders: $121,900
Hispanic or Latino householders: $112,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 12,421
One, attached: 169
Two: 154
3 or 4: 127
5 to 9: 340
10 to 19: 190
20 to 49: 122
50 or more: 264
Mobile homes: 178

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Eastpointe:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (97%)
Electricity (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (85%)
Electricity (12%)
No fuel used (2%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 634

Here:	16.7%
Michigan:	11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 261

Here:	14.2%
Michigan:	8.7%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 216

Here:	16.9%
Michigan:	16.5%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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