Living in Westwood Heights Schools Area

Living Summary

2,356

households

5,477

Total Population

$54,000

Average House Value

$842

Average Housing Rent

$38,386

Average Household Income

94.81%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,478

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

22 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

Percent Proficient - Math

16%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,356 households are located in Westwood Heights Schools area. Among them, 759 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.82 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,648 and 1,154 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (79) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (147) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Westwood Heights Schools, Michigan
Household	2,356
Population	5,477
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	759 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,648
Total Students	1,154
Pre-Kindergarten	55
Kindergarten	18
Grade 1-8	572
Grade 9-12	238
College/Graduate School	271
Veterans	4,177
Non-citizen	79
Non-English Home Language	147
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,328 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,139 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,139 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,820 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 14.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Westwood Heights Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,736	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,475	84.97%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	199	11.46%
Public transportation	2	0.12%
Walked	-	-
Other method	27	1.56%
Worked from home	33	1.90%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,820	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	406	22.31%
Service	388	21.32%
Sales and office	423	23.24%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	193	10.60%
Production, transportation, and material moving	410	22.53%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,820	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	-	-
Construction	107	5.88%
Manufacturing	291	15.99%
Wholesale trade	-	-
Retail trade	250	13.74%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	176	9.67%
Information	14	0.77%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	47	2.58%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	196	10.77%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	390	21.43%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	207	11.37%
Other services, except public administration	107	5.88%
Public administration	35	1.92%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,820	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,583	86.98%
Government workers	119	6.54%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	107	5.88%
Unpaid family workers	11	0.60%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $48,826 for the 2,356 households in Westwood Heights Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $30,141. 5,210 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.81%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,356	-
Less than $10,000	257	10.91%
$10,000 - $14,999	99	4.20%
$15,000 - $24,999	457	19.40%
$25,000 - $34,999	264	11.21%
$35,000 - $49,999	423	17.95%
$50,000 - $74,999	403	17.11%
$75,000 - $99,999	220	9.34%
$100,000 - $149,999	161	6.83%
$150,000 - $199,999	51	2.16%
More than $200,000	21	0.89%
Median Household Income	$38,386	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$48,826	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,493	-
Less than $10,000	129	8.64%
$10,000 - $14,999	55	3.68%
$15,000 - $24,999	259	17.35%
$25,000 - $34,999	123	8.24%
$35,000 - $49,999	267	17.88%
$50,000 - $74,999	284	19.02%
$75,000 - $99,999	156	10.45%
$100,000 - $149,999	148	9.91%
$150,000 - $199,999	51	3.42%
More than $200,000	21	1.41%

Median Family Income	$47,057	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$57,143	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,141	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$41,667	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$41,667	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,495	-
With health insurance coverage	5,210	94.81%
Public coverage	3,811	69.35%
Private health insurance	2,448	44.55%
Without health insurance coverage	285	5.19%

Housing

There are 2,779 housing units in Westwood Heights Schools area, Michigan with 2,356 units (84.78%) occupied. 1,398 houses (59.34%) are occupied by owner and 958 houses (40.66%) are rented. The average housing value is $54,000 and the average rental cost is $842. 36 houses (1.30%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 256 houses (9.21%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,779	-
Occupied	2,356	84.78%
Owner Occupied	1,398	59.34%
Renter Occupied	958	40.66%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,132	76.72%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	97	3.49%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	418	15.04%
Mobile Homes	132	4.75%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,779	-
Built 2014 or later	36	1.30%
Built 2010 - 2013	5	0.18%
Built 2000 - 2009	321	11.55%
Built 1990 - 1999	265	9.54%
Built 1980 - 1989	176	6.33%
Built 1970 - 1979	397	14.29%
Built 1960 - 1969	595	21.41%
Built 1950 - 1959	728	26.20%
Built 1949 or earlier	256	9.21%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,779	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	-	-
3 rooms	145	5.22%
4 rooms	655	23.57%
5 rooms	736	26.48%
6 rooms	659	23.71%
7 rooms	317	11.41%
8 rooms	127	4.57%
9 rooms or more	140	5.04%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,779	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	150	5.40%
2 bedrooms	1,072	38.58%
3 bedrooms	1,220	43.90%
4 bedrooms	332	11.95%
5 bedrooms or more	5	0.18%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,398	-
Less than $50,000	666	47.64%
$50,000 - $99,999	404	28.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	114	8.15%
$150,000 - $199,999	100	7.15%
$200,000 - $299,999	75	5.36%
$300,000 - $499,999	8	0.57%
$500,000 - $999,999	21	1.50%
$1,000,000 or more	10	0.72%
Median House Value	$54,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	873	-
Less than $500	35	4.01%
$500 - $999	552	63.23%
$1,000 - $1,499	194	22.22%
$1,500 - $1,999	41	4.70%
$2,000 - $2,499	51	5.84%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$842	-

Demographic

A total of 5,495 people lives in Westwood Heights Schools area, Michigan with 2,754 male and 2,741 female. The males to female ratio is 50.12 to 49.88. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,495	-
Male	2,754	50.12%
Female	2,741	49.88%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,495	-
Under 5 years	444	8.08%
5 - 9 years	350	6.37%
10 - 14 years	298	5.42%
15 - 19 years	310	5.64%
20 - 24 years	330	6.01%
25 - 34 years	798	14.52%
35 - 44 years	548	9.97%
45 - 54 years	617	11.23%
55 - 59 years	435	7.92%
60 - 64 years	373	6.79%
65 - 74 years	581	10.57%
75 - 84 years	258	4.70%
85 years and older	153	2.78%
Median Age	41.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,495	-
One Race	5,279	96.07%
White	2,658	48.37%
Black or African American	2,613	47.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1	0.02%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	7	0.13%

Two or more races	216	3.93%
White and Black or African American	129	2.35%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	6	0.11%