Moving to Redford, Michigan

Population: 51,622
Males: 25,300 (49.0%), Females: 26,322 (51.0%)

Wayne County

Zip codes: 48239, 48240.

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $49,522
Median house value: $104,800

Population by Race

Races in Redford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
  • Black (8.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (21.4%), Irish (16.4%), Polish (15.1%), English (10.7%), Italian (7.0%), French (5.3%).

Elevation: 621 feet

Land area: 11.2 square miles

Map of Redford, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Redford

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Redford CDP

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 52.9%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

4.0% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.0% North America, 0.8% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Redford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Redford:

  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 14 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 19 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
  • OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 20 miles; PONTIAC, MI; Abbreviation: PTK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Redford:

  • CANTON-PLYMOUTH-METTETAL (about 12 miles; PLYMOUTH, MI; Abbreviation: 1D2)
  • OAKLAND/TROY (about 14 miles; TROY, MI; Abbreviation: 7D2)
  • COBO HALL (about 20 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: 84G)

Amtrak stations near Redford:

  • 8 miles: GREENFIELD VILLAGE (DEARBORN, 20900 OAKWOOD BLVD.)
  • 9 miles: DEARBORN (16121 MICHIGAN AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
  • 13 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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Redford:

  • SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE (about 6 miles; LIVONIA, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,780)
  • MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; LIVONIA, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,431)
  • HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,572)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN (about 6 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,574)
  • LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,479)
  • DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-EASTERN REGION-DEARBORN (about 10 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,247)
  • MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 11 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,301)

Schools

Public high schools in Redford:

  • REDFORD UNION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,274; Location: 17711 KINLOCH; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LEE M. THURSTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,082; Location: 26255 SCHOOLCRAFT; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Redford:

  • CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,039; Location: 14200 BREAKFAST DRIVE; Grades: 9 – 12; Boys only)
  • BISHOP BORGESS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 11685 APPLETON; Grades: 6 – 12)
  • ST AGATHA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 137; Location: 25707 PEMBROKE STREET; Grades: 9 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Redford:

  • HILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 938; Location: 26440 PURITAN AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JOHN D. PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 839; Location: 25605 ORANGELAWN; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 480; Location: 10000 CROSLEY AVENUE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • KEELER SCHOOL (Students: 437; Location: 17715 BRADY; Grades: KG – 05)
  • STUCKEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 423; Location: 26000 FARGO; Grades: KG – 05)
  • BULMAN SCHOOL (Students: 394; Location: 15995 DELAWARE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MACGOWAN SCHOOL (Students: 389; Location: 18255 KINLOCH; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PEARSON EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 389; Location: 19990 BEECH DALY ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)
  • VANDENBERG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 385; Location: 24901 CATHEDRAL; Grades: KG – 05)
  • THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 26555 WESTFIELD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Redford:

  • ST ROBERT BELLARMINE SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 27201 WEST CHICAGO; Grades: KG – 8)
  • OUR LADY OF LORETTO SCHOOL (Students: 308; Location: 17175 OLYMPIA; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST AGATHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 296; Location: 19800 BEECH-DALY ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST JOHN BOSCO ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 104; Location: 12170 BEECH DALY ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • EDUCATE R KIDS (Students: 95; Location: PO BOX 401050; Grades: PK – KG)
  • HOSANNA-TABOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 92; Location: 9600 LEVERNE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • GIBSON SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 12925 FENTON; Grades: 1 – 7)
  • WEE SCHOLARS PRESCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: 10000 BEECH DALY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • LOLA PARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 24; Location: 14750 KINLOCH; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Redford:

  • REDFORD TOWNSHIP DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,479,959; Location: 15150 NORBORNE; 99,407 books; 2,474 audio materials; 2,487 video materials; 198 serial subscriptions)