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Compare Royal Oak to Norton Shores

This post compares Royal Oak, Michigan to Norton Shores, 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 Royal Oak (city) Norton Shores (city)
Population 58,973 24,234
Income (median) $61,184 $43,601
Home Value (median) $191,700 $116,900
White 90% 91%
Black 3% 2%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 18% 25%
Age (median) 36 42
Rentals 33% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Royal Oak or Norton Shores?
A: Royal Oak has a larger population count than Norton Shores: 58973 compared with 24234 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Royal Oak or in Norton Shores?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Royal Oak.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Royal Oak or Norton Shores?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Royal Oak.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Royal Oak does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Royal Oak versus 18% for Norton Shores.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Royal Oak may include: Ferndale, Midland, and Walker.

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

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