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Moving to Garden City, Michigan

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Population: 30,047. Estimated population in July 2024: 28,960 (-3.6% change)
Males: 14,829 (49.4%), Females: 15,218 (50.6%)

Wayne County

Zip codes: 48135.

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $51,841
Median house value: $110,700

Population by Race

Races in Garden City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (23.0%), Irish (17.1%), Polish (16.7%), English (11.8%), United States (7.3%), French (7.3%).

Elevation: 636 feet

Land area: 5.9 square miles

Map of Garden City, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Garden City

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Garden City city

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

3.3% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 1.0% Asia, 0.7% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -1,864 (-5.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Garden City:

  • GARDEN CITY OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL (6245 NORTH INKSTER RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Garden City:

  • WALTER P REUTHER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; WESTLAND, MI)
  • OAKWOOD ANNAPOLIS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WAYNE, MI)
  • ST MARY MERCY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; LIVONIA, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Garden City:

  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 9 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 14 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
  • OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 24 miles; PONTIAC, MI; Abbreviation: PTK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Garden City:

  • CANTON-PLYMOUTH-METTETAL (about 8 miles; PLYMOUTH, MI; Abbreviation: 1D2)
  • LARSEN AIR PARK (about 18 miles; BELLEVILLE, MI; Abbreviation: 43G)
  • OAKLAND/TROY (about 19 miles; TROY, MI; Abbreviation: 7D2)

Amtrak stations near Garden City:

  • 7 miles: GREENFIELD VILLAGE (DEARBORN, 20900 OAKWOOD BLVD.)
  • 10 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.
  • 18 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 Garden City:

  • MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; LIVONIA, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,431)
  • HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,572)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN (about 5 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,574)
  • SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE (about 8 miles; LIVONIA, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,780)
  • DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-EASTERN REGION-DEARBORN (about 11 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,247)
  • LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,479)
  • MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,301)

Schools

Public high schools in Garden City:

  • GARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,478; Location: 6500 MIDDLEBELT ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CYESIS PROGRAM (Location: 28901 CAMBRIDGE STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Garden City:

  • UNITED CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 233; Location: 29205 FLORENCE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Garden City:

  • GARDEN CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 775; Location: 1851 RADCLIFF STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 524; Location: 30001 MARQUETTE STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • FARMINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 496; Location: 33411 MARQUETTE STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • HENRY RUFF SCHOOL (Students: 495; Location: 30300 MAPLEWOOD STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • DOUGLAS SCHOOL (Students: 459; Location: 6400 HARTEL STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • LATHERS SCHOOL (Students: 439; Location: 28351 MARQUETTE STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
  • BURGER DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Students: 315; Location: 30922 BEECHWOOD STREET; Grades: UG – UG)
  • HOMEBOUND PROGRAM (Location: 1333 RADCLIFF STREET; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle schools in Garden City:

  • ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL (Students: 465; Location: 31500 BEECHWOOD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST DUNSTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 1615 BELTON; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Garden City:

  • GARDEN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $309,297; Location: 2012 MIDDLEBELT ROAD; 61,456 books; 2,046 audio materials; 2,103 video materials; 110 serial subscriptions)

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