Moving to Auburn Hills, Michigan

Population: 19,837. Estimated population in July 2024: 21,011 (+5.9% change)
Males: 9,831 (49.6%), Females: 10,006 (50.4%)

Oakland County

Zip codes: 48326.

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.7 years
Median household income: $51,376
Median house value: $137,200

Population by Race

Races in Auburn Hills:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.5%)
  • Black (13.2%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Asian Indian (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (16.8%), English (10.4%), Irish (9.7%), Polish (7.1%), United States (4.9%), Italian (4.5%).

Elevation: 975 feet

Land area: 16.6 square miles

Map of Auburn Hills, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Auburn Hills

  • High school or higher: 87.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Auburn Hills city

  • Never married: 37.2%
  • Now married: 46.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

10.4% Foreign born (5.1% Asia, 2.5% Europe, 1.9% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,838 (+16.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Auburn Hills:

  • HAVENWYCK HOSPITAL (1525 UNIVERSITY DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Auburn Hills:

  • NORTH OAKLAND MEDICAL CENTERS (about 5 miles; PONTIAC, MI)
  • PONTIAC OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; PONTIAC, MI)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-PONTIAC (about 5 miles; PONTIAC, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Auburn Hills:

  • OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 13 miles; PONTIAC, MI; Abbreviation: PTK)
  • DETROIT CITY (about 25 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DET)
  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 33 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Auburn Hills:

  • OAKLAND/TROY (about 11 miles; TROY, MI; Abbreviation: 7D2)
  • BERZ-MACOMB (about 21 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: UIZ)
  • ROMEO STATE (about 21 miles; ROMEO, MI; Abbreviation: D98)

Amtrak stations near Auburn Hills:

  • 4 miles: PONTIAC (1600 WIDE TRACK DR.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: BIRMINGHAM (449 S. ETON ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: ROYAL OAK (201 S. SHERMAN DR.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Auburn Hills:

  • BAKER COLLEGE OF AUBURN HILLS (Full-time enrollment: 1,363; Location: 1500 UNIVERSITY DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.baker.edu)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Auburn Hills:

  • OAKLAND UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; ROCHESTER HILLS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,424)
  • OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-BLOOMFIELD HILLS CAMPUS (about 6 miles; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,634)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-DETROIT CAMPUS (about 8 miles; TROY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,090)
  • LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,479)
  • MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 18 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,301)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY (about 18 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,119)
  • SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE (about 19 miles; LIVONIA, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,780)

Schools

Public high school in Auburn Hills:

  • AVONDALE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,090; Location: 2800 WAUKEGAN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Auburn Hills:

  • GREATER LIFE ACADEMY (Students: 148; Location: PO 4386 AUBURN HILLS; Grades: KG – 12)
  • HAVENWYCK SCHOOL (Students: 44; Location: 1525 UNIVERSITY; Grades: 6 – 12)
  • HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: 2024 PONTIAC ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Auburn Hills:

  • AUBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 377; Location: 2900 WAUKEGAN STREET; Grades: PK – 04)
  • R. GRANT GRAHAM ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 335; Location: 2450 OLD SALEM ROAD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • ROGERS SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 2600 DEXTER ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SPECIAL SERVICES (Students: 57; Location: 260 S. SQUIRREL ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)

Libraries

Library in Auburn Hills:

  • AUBURN HILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $936,221; Location: 3400 EAST SEYBURN DRIVE; 52,622 books; 2,123 audio materials; 2,758 video materials; 195 serial subscriptions)