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Southgate, MI
For Young Professionals
Near National Park
Affordable
About Southgate
Southgate is a suburb in the Detroit Metro Area and in the Wayne County. It has a population of 29,129 and a population density of 4,257, which is 98% above the national average. It has a median age of 42, which is 2 years above the Detroit Metro median age and 4 years above the national average.
Southgate has a median home value of $169,100, which is 30% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,399 is 2% below the metro average rent and 24% above the national average rent, making it one of the most affordable places to live in Detroit. The average household income in Southgate is $59,975 , which is 4% below the Metro average household income and 8% below the national average of household income.
The average school rating in Southgate is 4. Southgate also has a crime index 111 that is above the Metro average and above the National average.
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Demographics
Southgate's population is made up of 45% married, 34% single, 13% divorced and 7% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 39%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 28%. Homeowners make up 67% of the population in Southgate.
- 48% Male
- 52% Female
Employment
The Per Capita income in Southgate is $32,966. The Median Household Income is $60,152 and the Southgate Unemployment Rate is 5%.