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Total population: 30,577 (All urban)

Oak Park,MI index of house prices


Houses: 11,370 (11,104 occupied: 8,312 owner occupied, 2,792 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

25%
State:

31%

Housing density: 2264 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $124,628.


Median contract rent in 2009: $721 (lower quartile is $598, upper quartile is $855)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $695


Median gross rent in Oak Park, MI in 2009: $902


Housing units in Oak Park with a mortgage: 6,059 (523 second mortgage, 809 home equity loan, 86 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,976


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $67,677


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $30,424


Median monthly housing costs: $1,081





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Oak Park, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $126,564 (it was $114,300 in 2000)
Oak Park:

$126,564
Michigan:

$132,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,333 - $147,425

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $131,322
Here:

$131,322
State:

$168,888

Townhouses or other attached units: $88,196
Here:

$88,196
State:

$147,658

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,770
  • In family households: 25,727 (5,118 male householders, 2,512 female householders)
    4,990 spouses, 10,646 children (10,011 natural, 322 adopted, 313 stepchildren), 894 grandchildren, 418 brothers or sisters, 291 parents, 393 other relatives, 465 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,043 (1,262 male householders (952 living alone)), 2,199 female householders (2,004 living alone)), 582 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 23 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,794 2-persons, 1,970 3-persons, 1,420 4-persons, 766 5-persons, 368 6-persons, 312 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,956 1-person, 441 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

5,149 married couples with children.
2,250 single-parent households (374 men, 1,876 women).

81.3% of residents of Oak Park speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
9.3% of residents speak other language at home (46% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 4,426 (14.9%)
(51.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.1

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Oak Park, Michigan
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 72
  • 3 rooms: 281
  • 4 rooms: 313
  • 5 rooms: 2,303
  • 6 rooms: 2,794
  • 7 rooms: 1,460
  • 8 rooms: 683
  • 9 or more rooms: 406
  • 1 room: 172
  • 2 rooms: 366
  • 3 rooms: 260
  • 4 rooms: 525
  • 5 rooms: 861
  • 6 rooms: 445
  • 7 rooms: 76
  • 8 rooms: 47
  • 9 or more rooms: 40
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Oak Park, Michigan
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 86
  • 1 bedroom: 151
  • 2 bedrooms: 862
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,194
  • 4 bedrooms: 867
  • 5+ bedrooms: 152
  • no bedroom: 221
  • 1 bedroom: 486
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,322
  • 3 bedrooms: 652
  • 4 bedrooms: 87
  • 5+ bedrooms: 24
Cars and other vehicles available in Oak Park, Michigan in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 454
  • 1 vehicle: 3,048
  • 2 vehicles: 3,464
  • 3 vehicles: 1,005
  • 4 vehicles: 237
  • 5+ vehicles: 104
  • no vehicle: 608
  • 1 vehicle: 1,151
  • 2 vehicles: 799
  • 3 vehicles: 186
  • 4 vehicles: 17
  • 5+ vehicles: 31

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 9
  • 2000 to 2004: 106
  • 1990 to 1999: 233
  • 1980 to 1989: 377
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,225
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,816
  • 1950 to 1959: 7,535
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,243
  • 1939 or earlier: 308

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Oak Park, MI house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Oak Park, MI:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 6
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 16
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 21
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 18
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 15
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 89
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 95
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 198
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 234
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 263
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 372
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1866
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 2231
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 1520
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 798
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 605
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 134
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 24
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 21
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 6
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Oak Park rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Oak Park:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 0
  • $150 to $199: 38
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 61
  • $300 to $349: 41
  • $350 to $399: 30
  • $400 to $449: 71
  • $450 to $499: 28
  • $500 to $549: 112
  • $550 to $599: 194
  • $600 to $649: 139
  • $650 to $699: 213
  • $700 to $749: 380
  • $750 to $799: 211
  • $800 to $899: 304
  • $900 to $999: 515
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 998
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 232
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 85
  • $2,000 or more: 15
  • No cash rent: 93
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,051
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,104
  • 1985 to 1989: 346
  • 1980 to 1984: 579
  • 1975 to 1979: 432
  • 1970 to 1974: 179
  • 1970 to 1974: 163
  • 1965 to 1969: 572


Oak Park, MI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 57.5%
Number of people working at home: 311 (2.4% of all workers)


Oak Park commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 271
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 977
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1296
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2171
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2667
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1124
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2429
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 516
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 414
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 499
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 260
  • 90 or more minutes: 229
 


Oak Park mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 11,106 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 1,253 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 122 (1%)
  • Taxi: 28 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 25 (0%)
  • Walked: 263 (2%)
  • Other means: 56 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 311 (2%)
 


Oak Park, MI household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 810
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 632
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 516
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 509
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 621
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 721
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 569
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 656
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 658
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1199
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 1424
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 1408
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 730
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 311
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 170
  • $200,000 or more: 157
 

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 14282
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 1798
 Russian: 1244
 Polish: 1240
 United States or American: 1184
 German: 901
 Irish: 621
 Arab:: 564
 English: 561
 Subsaharan African:: 481
 Italian: 479
 African: 295
 French Canadian: 253
 Iraqi: 242
 French (except Basque): 225
 European: 224
 Arab/Arabic: 220
 Scottish: 206
 Ukrainian: 178
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 171
 Hungarian: 147
 Jamaican: 139
 Scotch-Irish: 133
 Eastern European: 112
 Norwegian: 86
 Canadian: 79
 Nigerian: 74
 Finnish: 72
 Lithuanian: 64
 Other Subsaharan African: 63
 Romanian: 61
 Armenian: 57
 Syrian: 56
 Dutch: 53
 Slovak: 51
 Israeli: 46
 Swedish: 44
 Greek: 43
 Austrian: 42
 Ugandan: 41
 Czechoslovakian: 40
 Welsh: 34
 Serbian: 28
 Belgian: 27
 Yugoslavian: 24
 Czech: 20
 Barbadian: 15
 Egyptian: 14
 Afghan: 13
 Estonian: 13
 Danish: 13
 Other Arab: 12
 Moroccan: 12
 Macedonian: 11
 Jordanian: 8
 Somalian: 8
 West Indian: 8
 British: 7
 Australian: 6
 Croatian: 6
 Iranian: 5
 Celtic: 5
 Bahamian: 5
 Swiss: 4
 Belizean: 4
 Slovene: 3


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



  • Iraq (40%)
  • Vietnam (6%)
  • Ukraine (6%)
  • Russia (6%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • Poland (4%)


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

  • This state: 19292
  • Northeast: 1124
  • Midwest: 1268
  • South: 3155
  • West: 304

64% of Oak Park residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 169
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 58
  • 5th and 6th grade: 120
  • 7th and 8th grade: 176
  • 9th grade: 203
  • 10th grade: 226
  • 11th grade: 286
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 355
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,814
  • Less than 1 year of college: 625
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,553
  • Associate degree: 514
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,370
  • Master's degree: 613
  • Professional school degree: 253
  • Doctorate degree: 26

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 230
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 48
  • 5th and 6th grade: 179
  • 7th and 8th grade: 187
  • 9th grade: 231
  • 10th grade: 230
  • 11th grade: 299
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 375
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,477
  • Less than 1 year of college: 866
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,724
  • Associate degree: 839
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,924
  • Master's degree: 817
  • Professional school degree: 125
  • Doctorate degree: 30

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 6.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 4.2%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 13.9%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 8.5%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 36.4%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 13.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 6.6%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $45,117
  • Black householders: $50,243
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $46,737
  • Asian householders: $47,723
  • Some other race householders: $54,263
  • Two or more races householders: $40,042
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $63,084
Oak Park household income for White non-Hispanic householders
Oak Park household income for Black householders
Oak Park household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders
Oak Park household income for Asian householders
Oak Park household income for Some other race householders
Oak Park household income for Two or more races householders
Oak Park household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Oak Park marital status for males
Oak Park marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $123,131
  • Black or African American householders: $131,104
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $62,783
  • Asian householders: $119,366
  • Some other race householders: $157,790
  • Two or more races householders: $123,242
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $117,152

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,235
  • One, attached: 601
  • Two: 103
  • 3 or 4: 280
  • 5 to 9: 270
  • 10 to 19: 144
  • 20 to 49: 83
  • 50 or more: 620
  • Mobile homes: 34

Median worth of mobile homes: $83,975


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago


Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Oak Park:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Oak Park
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (94.5%)
  • Electricity (4.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.8%)
  • Utility gas (82.4%)
  • Electricity (13.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.8%)
  • Other fuel (0.8%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 927
Here:

22.1%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 395
Here:

18.2%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 440
Here:

24.7%
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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