Livonia, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

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Livonia Apartments for Rent

Total population: 91,220 (All urban)

Livonia, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 38,658 (38,089 occupied: 33,806 owner occupied, 4,283 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	11%
State:	26%

Housing density: 1082 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: $743 (lower quartile is $534, upper quartile is $982)

Housing units in Livonia with a mortgage: 23,097 (1,280 second mortgage, 4,102 home equity loan, 68 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9,431

Livonia,MI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $200,500 (it was $160,400 in 2000)

Livonia:	$200,500
Michigan:	$153,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $168,300 - $248,700

Median year house/condo built: 1964

Median year apartment built: 1972

Household type by relationship

Households: 98,652

In family households: 87,140 (23,630 male householders, 4,534 female householders)
23,933 spouses, 31,331 children (29,316 natural, 676 adopted, 1,339 stepchildren), 897 grandchildren, 513 brothers or sisters, 560 parents, 991 other relatives, 751 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 11,512 (4,273 male householders (3,452 living alone)), 5,692 female householders (5,273 living alone)), 1,547 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,893 (1,082 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 11,938 2-persons, 6,286 3-persons, 6,346 4-persons, 2,617 5-persons, 720 6-persons, 257 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,725 1-person, 1,029 2-persons, 142 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 2 6-persons.

20,222 married couples with children.
2,664 single-parent households (611 men, 2,053 women).

91.0% of residents of Livonia speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 6,689 (6.7%)
(65.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Livonia, Michigan:
	1 room: 13 2 rooms: 38 3 rooms: 654 4 rooms: 1,222 5 rooms: 8,432 6 rooms: 9,964 7 rooms: 5,579 8 rooms: 4,330 9 or more rooms: 3,574

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Livonia, Michigan:
	1 room: 228 2 rooms: 489 3 rooms: 1,002 4 rooms: 868 5 rooms: 997 6 rooms: 420 7 rooms: 186 8 rooms: 60 9 or more rooms: 33

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 224
1995 to 1998: 919
1990 to 1994: 1,768
1980 to 1989: 3,749
1970 to 1979: 5,563
1960 to 1969: 10,503
1950 to 1959: 12,187
1940 to 1949: 2,203
1939 or earlier: 1,542

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Livonia:
	no bedroom: 60 1 bedroom: 653 2 bedrooms: 3,122 3 bedrooms: 21,716 4 bedrooms: 7,477 5 or more bedrooms: 778

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Livonia:
	no bedroom: 249 1 bedroom: 1,589 2 bedrooms: 1,471 3 bedrooms: 857 4 bedrooms: 93 5 or more bedrooms: 24

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Livonia in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 763 1 vehicle: 8,357 2 vehicles: 16,884 3 vehicles: 5,383 4 vehicles: 1,877 5 or more vehicles: 542

Cars and other vehicles available in Livonia in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 747 1 vehicle: 2,289 2 vehicles: 970 3 vehicles: 220 4 vehicles: 48 5 or more vehicles: 9

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Livonia, MI:

Less than $10,000: 15
$10,000 to $14,999: 6
$15,000 to $19,999: 8
$20,000 to $24,999: 21
$25,000 to $29,999: 13
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 10
$40,000 to $49,999: 36
$50,000 to $59,999: 42
$60,000 to $69,999: 118
$70,000 to $79,999: 183
$80,000 to $89,999: 260
$90,000 to $99,999: 373
$100,000 to $124,999: 1805
$125,000 to $149,999: 3008
$150,000 to $174,999: 5134
$175,000 to $199,999: 5547
$200,000 to $249,999: 8077
$250,000 to $299,999: 3952
$300,000 to $399,999: 3620
$400,000 to $499,999: 890
$500,000 to $749,999: 218
$750,000 to $999,999: 12
$1,000,000 or more: 24

Livonia rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Livonia:

Less than $100: 39 people
$100 to $149: 80
$150 to $199: 109
$200 to $249: 106
$250 to $299: 73
$300 to $349: 56
$350 to $399: 82
$400 to $449: 102
$450 to $499: 122
$500 to $549: 44
$550 to $599: 184
$600 to $649: 190
$650 to $699: 171
$700 to $749: 386
$750 to $799: 416
$800 to $899: 556
$900 to $999: 209
$1,000 to $1,249: 178
$1,250 to $1,499: 86
$1,500 to $1,999: 102
$2,000 or more: 55
No cash rent: 304

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 724 1990 to 1994: 639 1985 to 1989: 575 1980 to 1984: 442 1975 to 1979: 500 1970 to 1974: 508 1970 to 1974: 689 1965 to 1969: 2,612

Livonia, MI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.6%
Number of people working at home: 1,047 (2.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 1050
5 to 9 minutes: 4849
10 to 14 minutes: 7673
15 to 19 minutes: 7584
20 to 24 minutes: 7568
25 to 29 minutes: 3828
30 to 34 minutes: 7524
35 to 39 minutes: 1772
40 to 44 minutes: 1778
45 to 59 minutes: 2681
60 to 89 minutes: 983
90 or more minutes: 519

Livonia mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 44,212 (90%)
Carpooled: 2,760 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 133 (0%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 26 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 5 (0%)
Taxi: 7 (0%)
Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
Bicycle: 35 (0%)
Walked: 514 (1%)
Other means: 107 (0%)
Worked at home: 1,047 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1259
$10,000 to $14,999: 1203
$15,000 to $19,999: 1356
$20,000 to $24,999: 1606
$25,000 to $29,999: 1554
$30,000 to $34,999: 1773
$35,000 to $39,999: 1828
$40,000 to $44,999: 1850
$45,000 to $49,999: 1848
$50,000 to $59,999: 3448
$60,000 to $74,999: 5269
$75,000 to $99,999: 6834
$100,000 to $124,999: 4021
$125,000 to $149,999: 2022
$150,000 to $199,999: 1388
$200,000 or more: 870

First ancestries reported:

Polish: 14296

German: 13890

Irish: 9770

Italian: 7499

English: 7406

Other groups: 5664

United States or American: 3387

French (except Basque): 2861

Scottish: 2618

Scotch-Irish: 1806

French Canadian: 1795

Arab:: 1570

Hungarian: 1216

Finnish: 1009

Greek: 980

Ukrainian: 936

Dutch: 875

Swedish: 782

Norwegian: 772

Armenian: 768

Maltese: 743

Lebanese: 621

Russian: 595

Romanian: 549

European: 503

Canadian: 468

Lithuanian: 445

Macedonian: 385

Arab/Arabic: 369

Welsh: 354

British: 327

Palestinian: 325

Danish: 304

Yugoslavian: 292

Belgian: 280

Albanian: 272

Czech: 257

Slovak: 248

Austrian: 225

Croatian: 205

Swiss: 192

Slavic: 158

Czechoslovakian: 144

Jordanian: 133

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 115

Serbian: 112

Syrian: 98

Slovene: 89

Subsaharan African:: 83

African: 68

Northern European: 66

Scandinavian: 49

Iranian: 42

Portuguese: 38

Eastern European: 32

Bulgarian: 25

Other Arab: 24

Pennsylvania German: 21

Icelander: 17

Celtic: 15

Ethiopian: 15

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 14

Haitian: 14

Acadian/Cajun: 13

Latvian: 13

Estonian: 10

Brazilian: 7

Basque: 5

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

Canada (15%)
Italy (9%)
India (8%)
United Kingdom (7%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
Philippines (4%)
Other Eastern Europe (4%)

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

This state: 78552
Northeast: 3789
Midwest: 6061
South: 3714
West: 1223

69% of Livonia residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 290
Nursery to 4th grade: 50
5th and 6th grade: 248
7th and 8th grade: 436
9th grade: 374
10th grade: 585
11th grade: 574
12th grade, no diploma: 839
High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,556
Less than 1 year of college: 2,420
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6,105
Associate degree: 2,500
Bachelor's degree: 7,384
Master's degree: 2,859
Professional school degree: 682
Doctorate degree: 270

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 215
Nursery to 4th grade: 94
5th and 6th grade: 311
7th and 8th grade: 627
9th grade: 508
10th grade: 791
11th grade: 907
12th grade, no diploma: 995
High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,763
Less than 1 year of college: 3,172
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,427
Associate degree: 2,678
Bachelor's degree: 6,498
Master's degree: 2,580
Professional school degree: 465
Doctorate degree: 129

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 16.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.4%

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

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.6%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.8%

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

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 5.1%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $71,796
Black householders: $33,358
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $60,118
Asian householders: $95,035
Some other race householders: $54,337
Two or more races householders: $63,567
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $50,699

Livonia household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Livonia household income for Black householders

Livonia household income for Asian householders

Livonia household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Livonia marital status for males

Livonia marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $202,625
Black or African American householders: $178,500
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $143,000
Asian householders: $212,500
Some other race householders: $170,500
Two or more races householders: $159,250
Hispanic or Latino householders: $177,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 33,947
One, attached: 843
Two: 69
3 or 4: 380
5 to 9: 1,519
10 to 19: 539
20 to 49: 306
50 or more: 1,009
Mobile homes: 46

Median worth of mobile homes: $127,868

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Livonia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (97%) Electricity (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (78%) Electricity (18%) Other fuel (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (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): 1,534

Here:	13.5%
Michigan:	11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 748

Here:	12.4%
Michigan:	8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,106

Here:	21.1%
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)

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