Living in Van Dyke Public Schools Area

Explore Van Dyke Public Schools with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
7,539
households
18,600
Total Population
$52,800
Average House Value
$945
Average Housing Rent
$36,099
Average Household Income
89.83%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
6
Schools
2,629
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
19 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
18%
Percent Proficient - Math
24%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,539 households are located in Van Dyke Public Schools area. Among them, 2,600 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.08 people. The total number of children in the region is 6,177 and 4,488 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
3% (540) of residents are non-citizens and 9% (1,625) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Van Dyke Public Schools, Michigan
Household7,539
Population18,600
Household with Child (age 18 and under)2,600
(34%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)6,177
Total Students4,488
Pre-Kindergarten201
Kindergarten376
Grade 1-82,021
Grade 9-121,009
College/Graduate School881
Veterans13,982
Non-citizen540
Non-English Home Language1,625
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

14,483 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,049 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,049 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,954 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 12.10%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Van Dyke Public Schools area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $45,664 for the 7,539 households in Van Dyke Public Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $25,966. 16,726 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.83%.

Housing

There are 8,808 housing units in Van Dyke Public Schools area, Michigan with 7,539 units (85.59%) occupied. 3,326 houses (44.12%) are occupied by owner and 4,213 houses (55.88%) are rented. The average housing value is $52,800 and the average rental cost is $945. 73 houses (0.83%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,898 houses (32.90%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 18,789 people lives in Van Dyke Public Schools area, Michigan with 8,885 male and 9,904 female. The males to female ratio is 47.29 to 52.71. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.