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Compare Southfield to Birmingham

This post compares Southfield, Michigan to Birmingham, 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 Southfield (city) Birmingham (city)
Population 73,228 20,836
Income (median) $47,591 $98,316
Home Value (median) $124,300 $467,700
White 23% 91%
Black 70% 2%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 23% 29%
Age (median) 42 41
Rentals 52% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Southfield or Birmingham?
A: Southfield has a larger population count than Birmingham: 73228 compared with 20836 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Southfield or in Birmingham?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Southfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Southfield or Birmingham?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Southfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Southfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Southfield versus 25% for Birmingham.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Southfield may include: Oak-Park, Inkster, and Flint.

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

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