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Allen Park, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Allen Park.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration · Education
16% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,925
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$188,712
Median Gross Rent$1,127/mo
Owner Occupied
87.3%
Renter Occupied
12.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,120
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Allen Park?

The total population of Allen Park is approximately 27,925. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Allen Park walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Allen Park has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Allen Park?

The housing market in Allen Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Allen Park?

In Allen Park, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.