Grosse Pointe Park, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 10,956 (All urban)

Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,043 (4,816 occupied: 3,423 owner occupied, 1,393 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	26%

Housing density: 2340 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $99,998.

Median contract rent in 2007: $817 (lower quartile is $699, upper quartile is $952)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $795

Median gross rent in Grosse Pointe Park, MI in 2007: $907

Housing units in Grosse Pointe Park with a mortgage: 2,291 (194 second mortgage, 524 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 750

Grosse Pointe Park,MI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $449,722 (it was $315,100 in 2000)

Grosse Pointe Park:	$449,722
Michigan:	$153,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $311,278 - $607,922

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $519,402
Here: $519,402
State: $200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $354,473
Here: $354,473
State: $181,134

In 2-unit structures: $285,666
Here: $285,666
State: $129,336

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $710,756
Here: $710,756
State: $151,605

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $520,921
Here: $520,921
State: $149,899

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,437

In family households: 10,584 (2,705 male householders, 601 female householders)
2,819 spouses, 3,994 children (3,779 natural, 135 adopted, 80 stepchildren), 47 grandchildren, 65 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 163 other relatives, 130 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,853 (635 male householders (521 living alone)), 884 female householders (739 living alone)), 334 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 6 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,267 2-persons, 750 3-persons, 747 4-persons, 376 5-persons, 136 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,260 1-person, 228 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 11 4-persons.

2,834 married couples with children.
465 single-parent households (101 men, 364 women).

88.1% of residents of Grosse Pointe Park speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
8.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 41% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,130 (9.1%)
(42.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	8.1
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.2
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 16 4 rooms: 55 5 rooms: 192 6 rooms: 415 7 rooms: 628 8 rooms: 708 9 or more rooms: 1,403

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 27 3 rooms: 109 4 rooms: 232 5 rooms: 462 6 rooms: 414 7 rooms: 102 8 rooms: 21 9 or more rooms: 20

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 12
1995 to 1998: 79
1990 to 1994: 28
1980 to 1989: 65
1970 to 1979: 94
1960 to 1969: 156
1950 to 1959: 875
1940 to 1949: 826
1939 or earlier: 2,908

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Grosse Pointe Park:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 36 2 bedrooms: 278 3 bedrooms: 1,211 4 bedrooms: 1,265 5 or more bedrooms: 633

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grosse Pointe Park:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 193 2 bedrooms: 772 3 bedrooms: 381 4 bedrooms: 34 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Grosse Pointe Park in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 94 1 vehicle: 735 2 vehicles: 1,837 3 vehicles: 563 4 vehicles: 155 5 or more vehicles: 39

Cars and other vehicles available in Grosse Pointe Park in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 88 1 vehicle: 775 2 vehicles: 417 3 vehicles: 87 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 14

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Grosse Pointe Park, MI:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 1
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 4
$50,000 to $59,999: 9
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 3
$80,000 to $89,999: 12
$90,000 to $99,999: 23
$100,000 to $124,999: 40
$125,000 to $149,999: 59
$150,000 to $174,999: 69
$175,000 to $199,999: 102
$200,000 to $249,999: 178
$250,000 to $299,999: 244
$300,000 to $399,999: 483
$400,000 to $499,999: 500
$500,000 to $749,999: 773
$750,000 to $999,999: 263
$1,000,000 or more: 245

Grosse Pointe Park rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Grosse Pointe Park:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 3
$300 to $349: 8
$350 to $399: 18
$400 to $449: 16
$450 to $499: 22
$500 to $549: 32
$550 to $599: 33
$600 to $649: 46
$650 to $699: 89
$700 to $749: 173
$750 to $799: 116
$800 to $899: 212
$900 to $999: 118
$1,000 to $1,249: 165
$1,250 to $1,499: 62
$1,500 to $1,999: 42
$2,000 or more: 34
No cash rent: 43

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 358 1990 to 1994: 137 1985 to 1989: 50 1980 to 1984: 64 1975 to 1979: 53 1970 to 1974: 100 1970 to 1974: 171 1965 to 1969: 197

Grosse Pointe Park, MI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.4%
Number of people working at home: 318 (4.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 114
5 to 9 minutes: 639
10 to 14 minutes: 691
15 to 19 minutes: 677
20 to 24 minutes: 1251
25 to 29 minutes: 538
30 to 34 minutes: 854
35 to 39 minutes: 232
40 to 44 minutes: 349
45 to 59 minutes: 524
60 to 89 minutes: 234
90 or more minutes: 66

Grosse Pointe Park mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,590 (86%)
Carpooled: 398 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 85 (1%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
Walked: 77 (1%)
Other means: 12 (0%)
Worked at home: 318 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 162
$10,000 to $14,999: 172
$15,000 to $19,999: 140
$20,000 to $24,999: 137
$25,000 to $29,999: 138
$30,000 to $34,999: 196
$35,000 to $39,999: 137
$40,000 to $44,999: 226
$45,000 to $49,999: 214
$50,000 to $59,999: 381
$60,000 to $74,999: 380
$75,000 to $99,999: 561
$100,000 to $124,999: 602
$125,000 to $149,999: 401
$150,000 to $199,999: 424
$200,000 or more: 554

First ancestries reported:

German: 1940

Irish: 1464

Other groups: 1023

English: 1022

Polish: 917

Italian: 787

United States or American: 414

Scottish: 389

Greek: 335

Arab:: 319

Dutch: 230

French (except Basque): 228

Lebanese: 226

Albanian: 212

Scotch-Irish: 185

French Canadian: 151

Swedish: 130

Norwegian: 107

British: 101

Canadian: 87

Austrian: 84

Belgian: 83

Russian: 72

Armenian: 70

European: 60

Finnish: 58

Welsh: 57

Croatian: 52

Hungarian: 39

Czech: 39

Australian: 38

Slovak: 35

Romanian: 34

Danish: 32

Lithuanian: 31

Subsaharan African:: 29

Ghanian: 29

Other Arab: 27

Swiss: 27

Palestinian: 25

Scandinavian: 23

Ukrainian: 22

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 22

Yugoslavian: 22

Arab/Arabic: 19

Jamaican: 15

Syrian: 14

Slovene: 13

Iranian: 11

Cypriot: 9

Iraqi: 8

Slavic: 7

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 7

Eastern European: 7

West Indian: 7

Maltese: 5

Serbian: 5

Northern European: 4

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

Other Eastern Europe (21%)
Canada (18%)
Germany (6%)
Mexico (6%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Austria (4%)
Japan (4%)

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

This state: 8592
Northeast: 627
Midwest: 1070
South: 691
West: 228

59% of Grosse Pointe Park residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 22
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 26
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 57
High school graduate (or equivalency): 321
Less than 1 year of college: 155
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 588
Associate degree: 138
Bachelor's degree: 1,060
Master's degree: 702
Professional school degree: 677
Doctorate degree: 157

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 19
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 19
9th grade: 27
10th grade: 19
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 41
High school graduate (or equivalency): 541
Less than 1 year of college: 250
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 718
Associate degree: 331
Bachelor's degree: 1,339
Master's degree: 640
Professional school degree: 293
Doctorate degree: 83

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 25.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 66.7%
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: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 19.5%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $87,833
Black householders: $55,881
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $102,200
Asian householders: $196,566
Some other race householders: $87,548
Two or more races householders: $39,037
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $87,001

Grosse Pointe Park household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Grosse Pointe Park household income for Black householders

Grosse Pointe Park household income for Asian householders

Grosse Pointe Park household income for Some other race householders

Grosse Pointe Park household income for Two or more races householders

Grosse Pointe Park household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Grosse Pointe Park marital status for males

Grosse Pointe Park marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $477,410
Black or African American householders: $494,394
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $642,255
Asian householders: $395,201
Some other race householders: $499,532
Two or more races householders: $327,122
Hispanic or Latino householders: $347,959

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,403
One, attached: 76
Two: 1,022
3 or 4: 396
5 to 9: 45
10 to 19: 7
20 to 49: 58
50 or more: 36

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Grosse Pointe Park:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (97%) Electricity (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (92%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 226

Here:	14.4%
Michigan:	11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42

Here:	5.1%
Michigan:	8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 96

Here:	17.6%
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 (Noninst.)

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