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Southfield township, Oakland County, MI

14,769 Population
8.1 square miles 1,833 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.6 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Oakland County: 41.2 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$87,180 ±$7,411 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Oakland County: $55,114 ±$494
  • more than double the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$177,087 ±$6,294 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Oakland County: $95,296 ±$1,130
  • more than double the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

5% ±3.3% (730  ±487) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Oakland County: 7.7% 96,989 (±0.3% / ±3,645)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

24.2 minutes ±2 (122,195  ±15,482) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Oakland County: 26 13,809,625 (±0.1 / ±140,188)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

5,572 ±267 Number of households
  • Oakland County: 528,681 ±1,510
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.6 ±0.1 (14,638  ±28) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Oakland County: 2.4 1,260,088 (±0 / ±117)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

4.7% ±1.7% (121  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Oakland County: 4.6% 13,124 (±0.3% / ±910)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

5,870 ±310 Number of housing units
  • Oakland County: 557,978 ±176
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$514,500 ±$23,927 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Oakland County: $320,400 ±$2,411
  • more than double the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

5.3% ±1.9% (773  ±271.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Oakland County: 11.1% 140,230 (±0.4% / ±4,531.2)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

97.9% ±5% (10,503  ±591.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Oakland County: 94.9% 865,050 (±0.7% / ±6,602.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
75.5% ±4.4% (8,096  ±510.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Oakland County: 50.2% 457,515 (±0.5% / ±4,565.6)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.7% ±1.7% (1,282  ±253) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Oakland County: 13.2% 167,484
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

3.5% ±0.8% (396  ±96) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Oakland County: 4.7% 47,274 (±0.2% / ±1,498)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
396 Total veterans ±96 376 Male ±92 20 Female ±19

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