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Waterford, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $272,558 (it was $143,200 in 2000)
Waterford:

$272,558
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $196,206 - $324,974

Total population: 73,473 (Urban population: 73,162, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 30,383 (29,382 occupied: 22,392 owner occupied, 6,990 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

24%
State:

27%

Housing density: 970 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $461,051.

Median contract rent in 2022: $977 (lower quartile is $796, upper quartile is $1,203)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,069


Median gross rent in Waterford, MI in 2022: $1,105

Housing units in Waterford with a mortgage: 16,385 (1,252 second mortgage, 2,708 home equity loan, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,529

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Waterford, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,189,866
  • In family households: 991,308 (229,879 male householders, 88,273 female householders)
    245,359 spouses, 357,851 children (336,608 natural, 9,065 adopted, 12,178 stepchildren), 17,232 grandchildren, 9,916 brothers or sisters, 9,607 parents, foster children, 9,514 other relatives, 18,102 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 198,558 (74,525 male householders (58,779 living alone)), 91,021 female householders (79,609 living alone)), 33,012 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 12,496 (6,064 institutionalized population)

230,851 married couples with children.
50,553 single-parent households (10,503 men, 40,050 women).

92.5% of residents of Waterford speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 5,118 (6.6%)
(52.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waterford, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waterford, Michigan
  • 51no bedroom
  • 5481 bedroom
  • 4,5862 bedrooms
  • 13,1953 bedrooms
  • 3,5464 bedrooms
  • 4665+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waterford, Michigan
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waterford, Michigan
  • 233no bedroom
  • 2,9641 bedroom
  • 2,8912 bedrooms
  • 7763 bedrooms
  • 994 bedrooms
  • 275+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Waterford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Waterford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 535no vehicle
  • 5,9431 vehicle
  • 11,0832 vehicles
  • 3,4783 vehicles
  • 9994 vehicles
  • 3545+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Waterford in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Waterford in renter-occupied apartments
  • 818no vehicle
  • 3,6891 vehicle
  • 2,0162 vehicles
  • 3683 vehicles
  • 764 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Waterford, Michigan
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Waterford, Michigan
  • 171 room
  • 1122 rooms
  • 6513 rooms
  • 1,6154 rooms
  • 5,1325 rooms
  • 6,4796 rooms
  • 4,3707 rooms
  • 2,3878 rooms
  • 1,6299+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waterford, Michigan
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waterford, Michigan
  • 2001 room
  • 8702 rooms
  • 1,6553 rooms
  • 1,9884 rooms
  • 1,5155 rooms
  • 4716 rooms
  • 1477 rooms
  • 918 rooms
  • 539+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Waterford CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • Waterford, MI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Waterford, MI in 2022
  • 21,404Less than $10,000
  • 25,077$10,000 to $19,999
  • 26,821$20,000 to $29,999
  • 27,596$30,000 to $39,999
  • 25,768$40,000 to $49,999
  • 28,466$50,000 to $59,999
  • 41,984$60,000 to $74,999
  • 56,854$75,000 to $99,999
  • 50,456$100,000 to $124,999
  • 39,000$125,000 to $149,999
  • 50,060$150,000 to $199,999
  • 78,020$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Waterford: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.5%
Number of people working at home: 8,781 (21.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 532
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,667
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4,589
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,996
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 5,089
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,331
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 5,770
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,599
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,987
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 4,114
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,085
  • 90 or more minutes: 795

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 33,616 (89.6%)
  • Carpooled: 2,422 (6.5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 29 (0.1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 22 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 15 (0.0%)
  • Bicycle: 47 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 332 (0.9%)
  • Other means: 65 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 955 (2.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Waterford detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Waterford, Michigan
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Waterford, Michigan
  • 1,1991995 to March 2000
  • 5241990 to 1994
  • 2191985 to 1989
  • 1951980 to 1984
  • 2861975 to 1979
  • 2051970 to 1974
  • 2171965 to 1969
  • 802Before 1965
Ancestries in Waterford, MI

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 15,514 (18.7%)
  • Other: 13,504 (16.2%)
  • Irish: 10,595 (12.7%)
  • English: 10,169 (12.2%)
  • Polish: 6,070 (7.3%)
  • United States: 5,828 (7.0%)
  • French: 4,119 (5.0%)
  • Italian: 4,032 (4.8%)
  • Scottish: 2,474 (3.0%)
  • French Canadian: 1,866 (2.2%)
  • Dutch: 1,669 (2.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 1,237 (1.5%)
  • Swedish: 1,015 (1.2%)
  • Russian: 710 (0.9%)
  • Hungarian: 593 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 568 (0.7%)
  • Welsh: 477 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 457 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 383 (0.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 370 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 348 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 339 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 259 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 170 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 161 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 156 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 68 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Waterford:

15.4% (563)
Michigan:

9.5% (49,515)

Mexico
Waterford:

13.6% (497)
Michigan:

11.2% (58,392)

United Kingdom
Waterford:

9.8% (357)
Michigan:

3.9% (20,614)

Other Eastern Europe
Waterford:

9.4% (341)
Michigan:

2.9% (14,958)

Iraq
Waterford:

5.0% (183)
Michigan:

6.1% (31,927)

Germany
Waterford:

4.9% (180)
Michigan:

4.4% (22,814)

India
Waterford:

4.4% (159)
Michigan:

6.9% (36,323)

Poland
Waterford:

3.7% (134)
Michigan:

2.9% (15,303)

Korea
Waterford:

3.6% (132)
Michigan:

3.5% (18,107)

Philippines
Waterford:

2.8% (103)
Michigan:

2.6% (13,679)

Russia
Waterford:

2.7% (98)
Michigan:

1.3% (6,817)

Vietnam
Waterford:

2.2% (79)
Michigan:

2.1% (10,869)

Romania
Waterford:

1.9% (68)
Michigan:

1.6% (8,579)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 56,731
  • Other state: 12,482
  • Northeast: 2,019
  • Midwest: 5,010
  • South: 4,203
  • West: 1,250

55% of Waterford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 199
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 29
  • 5th and 6th grade: 137
  • 7th and 8th grade: 369
  • 9th grade: 411
  • 10th grade: 591
  • 11th grade: 790
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 841
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,864
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,012
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,015
  • Associate degree: 1,693
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,664
  • Master's degree: 1,376
  • Professional school degree: 365
  • Doctorate degree: 103
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 55
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 23
  • 5th and 6th grade: 103
  • 7th and 8th grade: 415
  • 9th grade: 438
  • 10th grade: 561
  • 11th grade: 701
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 751
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 8,291
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,502
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,189
  • Associate degree: 2,216
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,020
  • Master's degree: 1,257
  • Professional school degree: 174
  • Doctorate degree: 55
Educational Attainment for Females
Waterford marital status for males
Waterford marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 22,469
  • One, attached: 1,206
  • Two: 222
  • 3 or 4: 730
  • 5 to 9: 1,563
  • 10 to 19: 1,952
  • 20 to 49: 843
  • 50 or more: 1,201
  • Mobile homes: 191
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $11,237

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%
Year householders moved into residence in Waterford
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Waterford, MI
  • 95.1%Utility gas
  • 3.7%Electricity
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Waterford, MI
  • 79.8%Utility gas
  • 18.8%Electricity
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 861
Here:

11.8%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 319
Here:

8.7%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 644
Here:

17.9%
Michigan:

16.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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