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Royal Oak, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $316,598 (it was $149,400 in 2000)
Royal Oak:

$316,598
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $246,165 - $403,758

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $364,874
Here:

$364,874
State:

$280,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $328,453
Here:

$328,453
State:

$239,520

In 2-unit structures: $179,364
Here:

$179,364
State:

$219,481

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $192,941
Here:

$192,941
State:

$207,067

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $288,300
Here:

$288,300
State:

$192,733

Mobile homes: $410,618
Here:

$410,618
State:

$72,868

Total population: 59,069 (All urban)

Houses: 31,543 (29,301 occupied: 19,180 owner occupied, 10,130 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

35%
State:

27%

Housing density: 2,669 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $396,024.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,175 (lower quartile is $964, upper quartile is $1,528)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,751


Median gross rent in Royal Oak, MI in 2022: $1,268

Housing units in Royal Oak with a mortgage: 12,859 (1,147 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 1,000 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 220

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $127,358

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $70,315

Median monthly housing costs: $1,347

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Royal Oak, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1952

Median year apartment built: 1968

Household type by relationship:

Households: 57,923
  • Male householders: 15,303 (6,147 living alone), Female householders: 13,617 (6,259 living alone)
  • 10,029 spouses (9,893 opposite-sex spouses), 2,505 unmarried partners, (2,397 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,332 children (10,693 natural, 275 adopted, 364 stepchildren), 345 grandchildren, 728 brothers or sisters, 316 parents, 30 foster children, 515 other relatives, 2,917 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 280

Size of family households: 6,821 2-persons, 2,901 3-persons, 2,112 4-persons, 557 5-persons, 125 6-persons, 130 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 13,053 1-person, 3,280 2-persons, 566 3-persons, 90 4-persons.

5,834 married couples with children.
1,917 single-parent households (290 men, 1,627 women).

92.1% of residents of Royal Oak speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 3,894 (6.7%)
(58.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • 113no bedroom
  • 5441 bedroom
  • 3,5372 bedrooms
  • 11,3233 bedrooms
  • 3,2044 bedrooms
  • 4585+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • 481no bedroom
  • 4,1711 bedroom
  • 3,4272 bedrooms
  • 1,7583 bedrooms
  • 2554 bedrooms
  • 375+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Royal Oak in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Royal Oak in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 480no vehicle
  • 6,3651 vehicle
  • 9,2012 vehicles
  • 2,3693 vehicles
  • 5794 vehicles
  • 1855+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Royal Oak in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Royal Oak in renter-occupied apartments
  • 966no vehicle
  • 5,8481 vehicle
  • 2,6722 vehicles
  • 5253 vehicles
  • 1014 vehicles
  • 195+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • 771 room
  • 1292 rooms
  • 5003 rooms
  • 1,3164 rooms
  • 3,9755 rooms
  • 4,9426 rooms
  • 3,2927 rooms
  • 2,3978 rooms
  • 2,5539+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • 4001 room
  • 8822 rooms
  • 2,8363 rooms
  • 2,3344 rooms
  • 1,9345 rooms
  • 1,0916 rooms
  • 4467 rooms
  • 938 rooms
  • 1139+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Royal Oak, MI
  • Royal Oak, MI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Royal Oak, MI in 2022
  • 1,366Less than $10,000
  • 1,120$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,804$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,756$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,523$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,390$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,747$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,094$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,327$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,581$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3,288$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4,215$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Royal Oak, MI

  • Distribution of house value in Royal Oak, MI in 2022
  • 128Less than $10,000
  • 7$10,000 to $14,999
  • 8$15,000 to $19,999
  • 27$20,000 to $24,999
  • 24$25,000 to $29,999
  • 84$30,000 to $34,999
  • 33$40,000 to $49,999
  • 151$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$60,000 to $69,999
  • 114$70,000 to $79,999
  • 144$80,000 to $89,999
  • 31$90,000 to $99,999
  • 314$100,000 to $124,999
  • 260$125,000 to $149,999
  • 534$150,000 to $174,999
  • 669$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2,886$200,000 to $249,999
  • 4,068$250,000 to $299,999
  • 5,216$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2,063$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,009$500,000 to $749,999
  • 220$750,000 to $999,999
  • 94$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 8$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 104$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Royal Oak, MI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Royal Oak, MI in 2022
  • 21$100 to $149
  • 38$150 to $199
  • 107$200 to $249
  • 62$250 to $299
  • 41$300 to $349
  • 145$400 to $449
  • 7$450 to $499
  • 137$500 to $549
  • 50$550 to $599
  • 18$600 to $649
  • 135$650 to $699
  • 9$700 to $749
  • 248$750 to $799
  • 764$800 to $899
  • 1,402$900 to $999
  • 2,510$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,496$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,412$1,500 to $1,999
  • 795$2,000 to $2,499
  • 235$2,500 to $2,999
  • 109$3,000 to $3,499
  • 9$3,500 or more
  • 312No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.6%
Number of people working at home: 9,994 (26.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 653
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,687
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4,101
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,197
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 5,116
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,619
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 4,829
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,231
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,139
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,425
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 670
  • 90 or more minutes: 345
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Royal Oak

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 26,715 (68.4%)
  • Carpooled: 1,668 (4.3%)
  • Bus: 156 (0.4%)
  • Taxi: 656 (1.7%)
  • Bicycle: 124 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 661 (1.7%)
  • Worked at home: 9,994 (25.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.9%Males
  • 1.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 14.5%Males
  • 2.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 3.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 7.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 9.7%Males
  • 1.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.6%Males
  • 3.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Royal Oak, Michigan
  • 1,3782010 or later
  • 1,0472000 to 2009
  • 6591990 to 1999
  • 4771980 to 1989
  • 4011970 to 1979
  • 1,436Before 1970
Ancestries in Royal Oak, MI

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 2,886 (12.0%)
  • English: 2,725 (11.4%)
  • Polish: 2,483 (10.3%)
  • Irish: 2,339 (9.7%)
  • American: 1,242 (5.2%)
  • Italian: 1,018 (4.2%)
  • European: 604 (2.5%)
  • Dutch: 433 (1.8%)
  • French: 383 (1.6%)
  • Albanian: 376 (1.6%)
  • Scottish: 353 (1.5%)
  • Russian: 335 (1.4%)
  • Finnish: 222 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 200 (0.8%)
  • French Canadian: 184 (0.8%)
  • Eastern European: 181 (0.8%)
  • Greek: 171 (0.7%)
  • Armenian: 167 (0.7%)
  • African: 166 (0.7%)
  • Egyptian: 129 (0.5%)
  • Canadian: 128 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 124 (0.5%)
  • Macedonian: 94 (0.4%)
  • Iraqi: 89 (0.4%)
  • Lebanese: 81 (0.3%)
  • Brazilian: 81 (0.3%)
  • British: 77 (0.3%)
  • Belgian: 77 (0.3%)
  • Slovak: 75 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 74 (0.3%)
  • Northern European: 71 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 61 (0.3%)
  • Austrian: 60 (0.2%)
  • Syrian: 59 (0.2%)
  • Guyanese: 59 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 59 (0.2%)
  • Assyrian: 53 (0.2%)
  • Romanian: 50 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 42 (0.2%)
  • Israeli: 40 (0.2%)
  • Carpatho Rusyn: 37 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 36 (0.1%)
  • Yugoslavian: 31 (0.1%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 30 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 30 (0.1%)
  • Iranian: 29 (0.1%)
  • Croatian: 28 (0.1%)
  • Celtic: 25 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 23 (0.10%)
  • Bulgarian: 20 (0.08%)
  • Serbian: 18 (0.07%)
  • Ethiopian: 17 (0.07%)
  • Palestinian: 16 (0.07%)
  • Afghan: 15 (0.06%)
  • Cypriot: 13 (0.05%)
  • Jordanian: 12 (0.05%)
  • Maltese: 10 (0.04%)
  • Czech: 9 (0.04%)
  • Icelander: 8 (0.03%)
  • Jamaican: 8 (0.03%)
  • Portuguese: 5 (0.02%)
  • Moroccan: 4 (0.02%)
  • Lithuanian: 3 (0.01%)

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

Canada
Royal Oak:

10.8% (416)
Michigan:

5.0% (35,052)

India
Royal Oak:

9.6% (372)
Michigan:

11.1% (77,240)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Royal Oak:

8.2% (317)
Michigan:

4.9% (34,295)

Mexico
Royal Oak:

7.7% (299)
Michigan:

10.9% (75,965)

Iraq
Royal Oak:

4.6% (177)
Michigan:

8.1% (55,954)

Russia
Royal Oak:

4.2% (164)
Michigan:

0.9% (6,326)

Korea
Royal Oak:

3.6% (138)
Michigan:

3.0% (20,884)

Brazil
Royal Oak:

3.1% (121)
Michigan:

1.1% (7,485)

Albania
Royal Oak:

2.7% (105)
Michigan:

1.9% (12,910)

Poland
Royal Oak:

2.6% (102)
Michigan:

1.6% (10,857)

Argentina
Royal Oak:

2.6% (102)
Michigan:

0.2% (1,346)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Royal Oak:

2.5% (97)
Michigan:

0.8% (5,492)

Nepal
Royal Oak:

2.3% (90)
Michigan:

0.4% (2,853)

Philippines
Royal Oak:

2.2% (87)
Michigan:

2.8% (19,112)

France
Royal Oak:

2.2% (87)
Michigan:

0.4% (2,568)

Japan
Royal Oak:

2.1% (82)
Michigan:

1.5% (10,225)

Germany
Royal Oak:

1.9% (74)
Michigan:

2.3% (16,126)

Senegal
Royal Oak:

1.9% (72)
Michigan:

0.1% (757)

England
Royal Oak:

1.6% (63)
Michigan:

0.9% (6,424)

Taiwan
Royal Oak:

1.6% (60)
Michigan:

0.6% (4,450)

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

  • This state: 44,061
  • Other state: 9,293
  • Northeast: 2,489
  • Midwest: 3,388
  • South: 2,180
  • West: 1,271

82.9% of Royal Oak residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73.6% lived in Michigan.


Royal Oak:

82.9%
State average:

88.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 208
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 56
  • 7th and 8th grade: 122
  • 9th grade: 14
  • 10th grade: 216
  • 11th grade: 117
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 248
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,987
  • Less than 1 year of college: 921
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,074
  • Associate degree: 1,350
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,976
  • Master's degree: 3,737
  • Professional school degree: 1,179
  • Doctorate degree: 533
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 207
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 15
  • 9th grade: 55
  • 10th grade: 73
  • 11th grade: 42
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 249
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,746
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,302
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,352
  • Associate degree: 1,445
  • Bachelor's degree: 7,925
  • Master's degree: 4,023
  • Professional school degree: 894
  • Doctorate degree: 568
Educational Attainment for Females
Royal Oak marital status for males
Royal Oak marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 20,448
  • One, attached: 1,356
  • Two: 841
  • 3 or 4: 1,477
  • 5 to 9: 2,576
  • 10 to 19: 1,526
  • 20 to 49: 1,969
  • 50 or more: 1,273
  • Mobile homes: 73
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Royal Oak
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Royal Oak, MI
  • 89.8%Utility gas
  • 8.6%Electricity
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Royal Oak, MI
  • 64.4%Utility gas
  • 31.4%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 579
Here:

22.4%
Michigan:

12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 223
Here:

13.4%
Michigan:

9.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 174
Here:

9.6%
Michigan:

14.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability