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Compare Dearborn to Sterling Heights

This post compares Dearborn, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Dearborn (city) Sterling Heights (city)
Population 95,295 131,996
Income (median) $46,765 $50,110
Home Value (median) $124,200 $164,700
White 90% 84%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 2% 7%
With Kids 38% 28%
Age (median) 32 41
Rentals 33% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dearborn or Sterling Heights?
A: Dearborn has a smaller population count than Sterling Heights: 95295 compared with 131996 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Dearborn or in Sterling Heights?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Dearborn.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Dearborn or Sterling Heights?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Dearborn.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Dearborn does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Dearborn versus 28% for Sterling Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dearborn may include: Wyoming, Dearborn-Heights, and Holland.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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