Living in Northwest School District Area

Living Summary

9,506

households

21,365

Total Population

$138,700

Average House Value

$820

Average Housing Rent

$53,888

Average Household Income

92.79%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,513

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

19 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

27%

Percent Proficient - Math

42%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 9,506 households are located in Northwest School District area. Among them, 2,374 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.87 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,643 and 5,236 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (474) of residents are non-citizens and 6% (1,192) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Northwest School District, Michigan
Household	9,506
Population	21,365
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,374 (25%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,643
Total Students	5,236
Pre-Kindergarten	435
Kindergarten	405
Grade 1-8	1,685
Grade 9-12	1,065
College/Graduate School	1,646
Veterans	21,723
Non-citizen	474
Non-English Home Language	1,192
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

22,388 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,389 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,284 people are in civilian labor force and 105 are in armed labor force. 9,741 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Northwest School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,758	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	8,366	85.73%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	755	7.74%
Public transportation	1	0.01%
Walked	137	1.40%
Other method	125	1.28%
Worked from home	374	3.83%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,741	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,348	34.37%
Service	1,719	17.65%
Sales and office	2,236	22.95%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	715	7.34%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,723	17.69%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,741	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	35	0.36%
Construction	457	4.69%
Manufacturing	1,844	18.93%
Wholesale trade	169	1.73%
Retail trade	1,407	14.44%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	627	6.44%
Information	73	0.75%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	324	3.33%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	784	8.05%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,351	24.14%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	771	7.91%
Other services, except public administration	304	3.12%
Public administration	595	6.11%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,741	-
Private wage and salary workers	8,379	86.02%
Government workers	1,026	10.53%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	336	3.45%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $68,926 for the 9,506 households in Northwest School District area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $28,125. 19,770 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.79%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	9,506	-
Less than $10,000	343	3.61%
$10,000 - $14,999	475	5.00%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,185	12.47%
$25,000 - $34,999	987	10.38%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,435	15.10%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,013	21.18%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,321	13.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,176	12.37%
$150,000 - $199,999	307	3.23%
More than $200,000	264	2.78%
Median Household Income	$53,888	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$68,926	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,725	-
Less than $10,000	110	1.92%
$10,000 - $14,999	85	1.48%
$15,000 - $24,999	500	8.73%
$25,000 - $34,999	513	8.96%
$35,000 - $49,999	751	13.12%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,508	26.34%
$75,000 - $99,999	924	16.14%
$100,000 - $149,999	952	16.63%
$150,000 - $199,999	232	4.05%
More than $200,000	150	2.62%

Median Family Income	$64,888	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$76,600	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,125	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$51,289	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$51,289	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,306	-
With health insurance coverage	19,770	92.79%
Public coverage	8,569	40.22%
Private health insurance	15,704	73.71%
Without health insurance coverage	1,536	7.21%

Housing

There are 10,359 housing units in Northwest School District area, Michigan with 9,506 units (91.77%) occupied. 6,130 houses (64.49%) are occupied by owner and 3,376 houses (35.51%) are rented. The average housing value is $138,700 and the average rental cost is $820. 331 houses (3.20%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,069 houses (10.32%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,359	-
Occupied	9,506	91.77%
Owner Occupied	6,130	64.49%
Renter Occupied	3,376	35.51%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,870	56.67%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	151	1.46%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,693	26.00%
Mobile Homes	1,645	15.88%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,359	-
Built 2014 or later	331	3.20%
Built 2010 - 2013	417	4.03%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,411	13.62%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,833	17.69%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,159	11.19%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,585	15.30%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,311	12.66%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,243	12.00%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,069	10.32%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,359	-
1 room	227	2.19%
2 rooms	416	4.02%
3 rooms	1,125	10.86%
4 rooms	1,729	16.69%
5 rooms	2,085	20.13%
6 rooms	1,788	17.26%
7 rooms	1,154	11.14%
8 rooms	859	8.29%
9 rooms or more	976	9.42%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,359	-
no bedroom	235	2.27%
1 bedroom	1,570	15.16%
2 bedrooms	2,407	23.24%
3 bedrooms	4,509	43.53%
4 bedrooms	1,373	13.25%
5 bedrooms or more	265	2.56%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,130	-
Less than $50,000	848	13.83%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,004	16.38%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,612	26.30%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,135	18.52%
$200,000 - $299,999	905	14.76%
$300,000 - $499,999	504	8.22%
$500,000 - $999,999	100	1.63%
$1,000,000 or more	22	0.36%
Median House Value	$138,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,271	-
Less than $500	363	11.10%
$500 - $999	2,182	66.71%
$1,000 - $1,499	662	20.24%
$1,500 - $1,999	11	0.34%
$2,000 - $2,499	17	0.52%
$2,500 - $2,999	36	1.10%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$820	-

Demographic

A total of 26,186 people lives in Northwest School District area, Michigan with 14,923 male and 11,263 female. The males to female ratio is 56.99 to 43.01. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	26,186	-
Male	14,923	56.99%
Female	11,263	43.01%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,186	-
Under 5 years	1,103	4.21%
5 - 9 years	1,600	6.11%
10 - 14 years	933	3.56%
15 - 19 years	1,251	4.78%
20 - 24 years	2,390	9.13%
25 - 34 years	4,316	16.48%
35 - 44 years	3,274	12.50%
45 - 54 years	3,695	14.11%
55 - 59 years	1,705	6.51%
60 - 64 years	1,577	6.02%
65 - 74 years	2,601	9.93%
75 - 84 years	1,094	4.18%
85 years and older	647	2.47%
Median Age	39.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,186	-
One Race	24,982	95.40%
White	21,917	83.70%
Black or African American	2,482	9.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native	147	0.56%
Asian	358	1.37%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	78	0.30%

Two or more races	1,204	4.60%
White and Black or African American	842	3.22%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	168	0.64%
White and Asian	11	0.04%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	18	0.07%