City profile

Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, MI

Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan with an estimated population of 2,795 and a median household income of $189,583. Browse local ZIP profiles, housing, commute, and demographic context.

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Population

2.8K

Estimated city population.

Median income

$189,583

Estimated median household income.

Population density

2,510 / sq mi

Residents per square mile of land.

ZIP pages

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ZIP profiles connected to this city page.

Quick take

Median household income is about 160% above the state median.

Bachelor's degree attainment is higher than the state average by about 44 points.

Poverty is lower than the state average by about 11 points.

Homeownership is strong, with about 98% of occupied homes owner occupied.

State comparison

How Village of Grosse Pointe Shores compares with Michigan

Browse state
Median income
$72,875
Median home value
$231,600
Bachelor's degree+
32%
Poverty rate
13%
Unemployment
6%
Broadband
91%

Demographics and housing

Households
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Households

Estimated number of occupied households in this city.

1K
Owner occupied
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Owner occupied

Share of occupied housing units that are owner occupied.

98%
Renter occupied
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Renter occupied

Share of occupied housing units that are renter occupied.

2%
Median age
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Median age

Median resident age. Half of residents are younger and half are older.

48.2
Housing units
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Housing units

Estimated total housing units, whether occupied or vacant.

1.1K
Vacancy rate
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Vacancy rate

Share of housing units that are vacant.

9%

Education, work, and connectivity

Based on Census ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Tap the ? next to a metric for the denominator or calculation.

Bachelor's degree+
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Bachelor's degree+

Share of residents age 25 and older with a bachelor's, graduate, or professional degree.

77%
Median income
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Median income

Median household income. Half of households earn more and half earn less.

$189,583
Poverty rate
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Poverty rate

Share of people whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold.

3%
Labor force participation
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Labor force participation

Share of residents age 16 and older who are working or actively looking for work.

56%
Unemployment
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Unemployment

Share of the civilian labor force age 16 and older that is unemployed.

4%
Mean commute
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Mean commute

Average one-way commute time for workers age 16 and older who do not work from home.

23.3 min
Broadband households
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Broadband households

Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

98%
Work from home
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Work from home

Share of workers age 16 and older who usually work from home.

14%
Foreign born
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Foreign born

Share of residents who were born outside the United States.

12%

Age mix

Under 18
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Under 18

Share of residents younger than 18.

25%
Age 20 to 34
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Age 20 to 34

Share of residents in the combined 20 to 24 and 25 to 34 age groups.

9%
Age 35 to 64
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Age 35 to 64

Share of residents in the combined 35 to 44, 45 to 54, 55 to 59, and 60 to 64 age groups.

37%
Age 65+
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Age 65+

Share of residents age 65 and older.

29%

Race, ethnicity, and language

Race, ethnicity, and language do not share the same denominator, so these rows are not expected to sum to 100%.

White alone
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White alone

Share of residents reporting White alone, not in combination with another race.

93%
Black alone
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Black alone

Share of residents reporting Black or African American alone.

0%
Hispanic or Latino
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Hispanic or Latino

Share of residents identifying as Hispanic or Latino. This is an ethnicity and can overlap with race categories.

1%
Asian alone
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Asian alone

Share of residents reporting Asian alone.

4%
Two or more races
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Two or more races

Share of residents reporting more than one race.

3%
English only
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English only

Share of people age 5 and older who speak only English at home.

84%
Spanish
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Spanish

Share of people age 5 and older who speak Spanish at home.

1%
Other languages
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Other languages

Share of people age 5 and older who speak a non-English, non-Spanish language at home.

2%

Housing stock and commute

Single-unit homes
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Single-unit homes

Share of housing units in detached or attached single-unit structures.

100%
Multi-unit housing
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Multi-unit housing

Share of housing units in buildings with 2 or more units.

0%
Mobile homes
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Mobile homes

Share of housing units that are mobile homes.

0%
Built 2010 or later
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Built 2010 or later

Share of housing units built in 2010 or later.

1%
Built 1979 or earlier
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Built 1979 or earlier

Share of housing units built in 1979 or earlier.

87%
Drive alone
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Drive alone

Share of workers age 16 and older who usually drive alone to work.

77%
Carpool
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Carpool

Share of workers age 16 and older who usually carpool to work.

8%
Transit
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Transit

Share of workers age 16 and older who usually use public transportation to work.

0%
Walk
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Walk

Share of workers age 16 and older who usually walk to work.

1%

Community profile

Population density
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Population density

Estimated residents per square mile of land area.

2,510 / sq mi
Housing density
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Housing density

Estimated housing units per square mile of land area.

999 / sq mi
Land area
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Land area

Land area based on Census TIGER place geometry.

1.1 sq mi
Water area
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Water area

Water area based on Census TIGER place geometry.

18.0 sq mi
Disability
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Disability

Share of the civilian noninstitutionalized population with a disability.

13%
Veterans
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Veterans

Share of the adult civilian population that served in the U.S. armed forces.

4%

ZIP coverage

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