Living in South Lyon Community Schools Area

Living Summary

18,083

households

49,309

Total Population

$282,500

Average House Value

$1,098

Average Housing Rent

$93,020

Average Household Income

96.08%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

8,489

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

19 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

56%

Percent Proficient - Math

63%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 18,083 households are located in South Lyon Community Schools area. Among them, 6,820 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.21 people. The total number of children in the region is 16,699 and 13,330 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (1,522) of residents are non-citizens and 6% (3,062) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of South Lyon Community Schools, Michigan
Household	18,083
Population	49,309
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	6,820 (38%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	16,699
Total Students	13,330
Pre-Kindergarten	1,303
Kindergarten	489
Grade 1-8	5,761
Grade 9-12	3,046
College/Graduate School	2,731
Veterans	36,652
Non-citizen	1,522
Non-English Home Language	3,062
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

38,036 residents are over the age of 16 and 25,977 people are in labor force. Among them, 25,970 people are in civilian labor force and 7 are in armed labor force. 24,988 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for South Lyon Community Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	24,509	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	21,015	85.74%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,827	7.45%
Public transportation	12	0.05%
Walked	154	0.63%
Other method	180	0.73%
Worked from home	1,321	5.39%
Average Commute Time	31 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	24,988	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	12,133	48.56%
Service	3,396	13.59%
Sales and office	5,074	20.31%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,869	7.48%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,516	10.07%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	24,988	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	206	0.82%
Construction	1,474	5.90%
Manufacturing	5,325	21.31%
Wholesale trade	836	3.35%
Retail trade	2,481	9.93%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	853	3.41%
Information	407	1.63%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,753	7.02%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,905	11.63%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,372	21.50%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,857	7.43%
Other services, except public administration	1,031	4.13%
Public administration	488	1.95%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	24,988	-
Private wage and salary workers	21,686	86.79%
Government workers	2,194	8.78%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,063	4.25%
Unpaid family workers	45	0.18%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $114,387 for the 18,083 households in South Lyon Community Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $48,420. 47,402 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.08%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	18,083	-
Less than $10,000	772	4.27%
$10,000 - $14,999	315	1.74%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,032	5.71%
$25,000 - $34,999	944	5.22%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,953	10.80%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,404	13.29%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,329	12.88%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,479	19.24%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,409	13.32%
More than $200,000	2,446	13.53%
Median Household Income	$93,020	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$114,387	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	13,375	-
Less than $10,000	219	1.64%
$10,000 - $14,999	75	0.56%
$15,000 - $24,999	283	2.12%
$25,000 - $34,999	514	3.84%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,227	9.17%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,513	11.31%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,696	12.68%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,224	24.10%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,255	16.86%
More than $200,000	2,369	17.71%

Median Family Income	$117,295	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$135,822	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$48,420	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$81,269	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$81,269	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	49,338	-
With health insurance coverage	47,402	96.08%
Public coverage	10,826	21.94%
Private health insurance	42,917	86.99%
Without health insurance coverage	1,936	3.92%

Housing

There are 19,245 housing units in South Lyon Community Schools area, Michigan with 18,083 units (93.96%) occupied. 15,470 houses (85.55%) are occupied by owner and 2,613 houses (14.45%) are rented. The average housing value is $282,500 and the average rental cost is $1,098. 1,463 houses (7.60%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 951 houses (4.94%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	19,245	-
Occupied	18,083	93.96%
Owner Occupied	15,470	85.55%
Renter Occupied	2,613	14.45%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	12,957	67.33%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,363	7.08%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,885	14.99%
Mobile Homes	2,013	10.46%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	27	0.14%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	19,245	-
Built 2014 or later	1,463	7.60%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,345	6.99%
Built 2000 - 2009	3,488	18.12%
Built 1990 - 1999	4,796	24.92%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,593	13.47%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,653	13.79%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,143	5.94%
Built 1950 - 1959	813	4.22%
Built 1949 or earlier	951	4.94%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	19,245	-
1 room	91	0.47%
2 rooms	137	0.71%
3 rooms	842	4.38%
4 rooms	2,179	11.32%
5 rooms	2,660	13.82%
6 rooms	3,514	18.26%
7 rooms	2,530	13.15%
8 rooms	2,888	15.01%
9 rooms or more	4,404	22.88%
Median Number of Rooms	6.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	19,245	-
no bedroom	113	0.59%
1 bedroom	1,110	5.77%
2 bedrooms	3,521	18.30%
3 bedrooms	7,997	41.55%
4 bedrooms	5,635	29.28%
5 bedrooms or more	869	4.52%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	15,470	-
Less than $50,000	1,528	9.88%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,248	8.07%
$100,000 - $149,999	975	6.30%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,201	7.76%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,390	21.91%
$300,000 - $499,999	5,940	38.40%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,030	6.66%
$1,000,000 or more	158	1.02%
Median House Value	$282,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,490	-
Less than $500	30	1.20%
$500 - $999	977	39.24%
$1,000 - $1,499	974	39.12%
$1,500 - $1,999	331	13.29%
$2,000 - $2,499	45	1.81%
$2,500 - $2,999	88	3.53%
$3,000 or more	45	1.81%
Median Rental Costs	$1,098	-

Demographic

A total of 49,415 people lives in South Lyon Community Schools area, Michigan with 23,910 male and 25,505 female. The males to female ratio is 48.39 to 51.61. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	49,415	-
Male	23,910	48.39%
Female	25,505	51.61%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	49,415	-
Under 5 years	3,315	6.71%
5 - 9 years	3,427	6.94%
10 - 14 years	3,868	7.83%
15 - 19 years	3,484	7.05%
20 - 24 years	2,435	4.93%
25 - 34 years	5,490	11.11%
35 - 44 years	6,904	13.97%
45 - 54 years	7,022	14.21%
55 - 59 years	3,540	7.16%
60 - 64 years	3,135	6.34%
65 - 74 years	4,009	8.11%
75 - 84 years	2,077	4.20%
85 years and older	709	1.43%
Median Age	38.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	49,415	-
One Race	48,326	97.80%
White	45,278	91.63%
Black or African American	1,419	2.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native	30	0.06%
Asian	1,443	2.92%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	156	0.32%

Two or more races	1,089	2.20%
White and Black or African American	264	0.53%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	120	0.24%
White and Asian	466	0.94%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	18	0.04%