Bingham Farms, MI

Village in Oakland County, MI, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

1,680

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

66.5

years ∙ half population younger than 66.5, half older

Diversity Index

21.3%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

16.5%

foreign-born population

83.5%Native

16.5% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Bingham Farms is a village within Oakland County, Michigan, United States.

Location

Village in Oakland County, MI, US

Co-ordinates

DEC42.517662° N, 83.278003° W

DMS42° 31′ 03.58″ N, 83° 16′ 40.81″ W

Population Density & area

1,388/sq mi (536.7/km²)

Total Area

1.21 sq mi (3.13 km²)

Land Area

1.21 sq mi (3.13 km²) · 100%

Water Area

0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

39.5% male

Male 39.5%

Female 60.5%

males per 100 females

Bingham Farms 65.2

Oakland County 97.6

Michigan 98.2

Nativity

16.5%

foreign-born population

83.5%Native

16.5% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Bingham Farms 16.5%

Oakland County 13.3%

Michigan 7.2%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

66.5

years ∙ half population younger than 66.5, half older

Bingham Farms

66.5

Oakland County

41.3

Michigan

40.2

Dependency ratio

211.1

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Bingham Farms 211.1

Oakland County 62.9

Michigan 66.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Bingham Farms	Oakland County	Michigan
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	15.4%	20.3%	21.2%
Working age (18-64)	32.1%	61.3%	60.2%
Senior (65+)	52.5%	18.4%	18.6%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	211.1	62.9	66.3
Child dependency ratio	47.8	33	35.3
Old-age dependency ratio	163.3	29.9	31

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

88.5%

Black

3.7%

Asian

3.5%

Hispanic

1.3%

Other

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

21.3%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Bingham Farms 21.3%

Oakland County 50.7%

Michigan 45.2%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Bingham Farms population

	Bingham Farms	Oakland County	Michigan
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	5%	5.9%
Mexican	0.8%	3%	4%
Puerto Rican	0%	0.6%	0.5%
Cuban	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino	0.5%	1.4%	1.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	98.7%	95%	94.1%
One race	95.9%	90.2%	89.6%
White	88.5%	68.2%	72.4%
Black or African American	3.7%	12.7%	13.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0%	0.1%	0.3%
Asian	3.5%	8.5%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Some Other Race	0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	2.8%	4.8%	4.5%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

75.2% family

Family 75.2%

Non family 24.8%

% family households

Bingham Farms 75.2%

Oakland County 61.9%

Michigan 62.4%

Average household size

3.59

persons per household

Bingham Farms

3.59

Oakland County

2.39

Michigan

2.42

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Bingham Farms population

	Bingham Farms	Oakland County	Michigan
Total households	459	530,460	4,076,369
Average houshold size	3.59	2.39	2.42
Family households	345	328,091	2,545,621
Average family size	2.92	3.05	3.05
Married couple family	291	257,932	1,878,767
Other families	54	70,159	666,854
Male householder	12	20,961	199,150
Female householder	42	49,198	467,704
Non-family households	114	202,369	1,530,748
One-person households	77	167,224	1,250,418
Male householder	19	75,266	583,425
Senior (65+) living alone	15	21,585	188,594
Female householder	58	91,958	666,993
Senior (65+) living alone	47	47,436	349,637
Other living arrangements	37	35,145	280,330

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

483

housing units

Bingham Farms 483

Oakland County 561,348

Michigan 4,622,236

Occupancy status

95% occupied

Occupied 95%

Vacant 5%

vacancy rate

Bingham Farms 5%

Oakland County 5.5%

Michigan 11.8%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

86.8%

Single family houses

86.8%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

13.3%

Mobile homes

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1984

Half of houses were built before 1984, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

5.4%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

18%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

65%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

11.6%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Bingham Farms	Oakland County	Michigan
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	8.5	6.1	5.9
1–3 rooms	4.5%	10.7%	10.5%
4–6 rooms	17.5%	45.4%	51.9%
7+ rooms	77.8%	43.9%	37.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	3.5%	1.4%	1.6%
1 bedroom	0.4%	9.9%	8.9%
2 bedrooms	12.4%	23%	24.6%
3 bedrooms	34.4%	38.8%	43.5%
4+ bedrooms	49.3%	26.9%	21.4%
At a glance
Median year built	1984	1975	1972
Total housing units	483	561,348	4,622,236

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

96.9% owners

Renter-occupied 3.1%

Owner-occupied 96.9%

homeownership rate

Bingham Farms 96.9%

Oakland County 72.7%

Michigan 73.2%

Average household size

3.65

Owner-occupied

1.79

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Bingham Farms 3.65

Oakland County 2.57

Michigan 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Bingham Farms	Oakland County	Michigan
Total occupied units	459	530,460	4,076,369
Year moved in
2020 or later	17.6%	21.7%	21%
2010 to 2019	45.3%	40.7%	39.5%
2000 to 2009	14.4%	15.4%	16%
1999 or earlier	22.7%	22.2%	23.4%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	100%	98.8%	98.4%
1.01 to 1.50	0%	0.8%	1.2%
1.51 or more	0%	0.4%	0.4%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	8.7%	5.3%	7%
1 vehicle	19.8%	35.3%	34.8%
2 vehicles	56.2%	40.4%	38.3%
3 or more vehicles	15.3%	19%	19.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas	92.9%	87.6%	83.6%
Electricity	7.2%	11.1%	12.1%
Solar	0%	0%	0%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	0%	0.2%	0.8%
All other fuels	0%	0.6%	3%
No fuel used	0%	0.4%	0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	2.2%	0.2%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	2.2%	0.5%	0.7%
No telephone service available	1.5%	0.5%	0.7%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$580,500

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Bingham Farms

$580,500

Oakland County

$343,600

Michigan

$231,600

Housing Cost Burden

17%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

17%

Owners without a mortgage

9.1%

Renters

100%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Bingham Farms	Oakland County	Michigan
Property value
Median Value	$580,500	$343,600	$231,600
Under $100,000	7.7%	7.1%	16.8%
$100,000 - $200,000	0%	12.4%	24.7%
$200,000 - $300,000	1.8%	21.8%	23.4%
$300,000 - $500,000	33%	35.9%	24.1%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	37.8%	19.5%	9.2%
$1,000,000 and more	19.8%	3.4%	1.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	56.9%	64.5%	57.8%
Without a mortgage	43.1%	35.5%	42.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$3,440	$1,998	$1,569
Without a mortgage	$1,280	$778	$602
Gross rent
Median rent	$3,501	$1,376	$1,129

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

68.9%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Bingham Farms 68.9%

Oakland County 51%

Michigan 32.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

6.5%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Bingham Farms 6.5%

Oakland County 5%

Michigan 8%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

257

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

K–12

82.1%

College / Undergraduate

5.8%

Graduate / Professional

5.1%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

57.1%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Bingham Farms

57.1%

Oakland County

41%

Michigan

41.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Bingham Farms	Oakland County	Michigan
Total enrolled (age 3+)	257	282,150	2,312,914
Nursery / preschool	7%	7%	5.6%
K–12	82.1%	67.5%	67.9%
Kindergarten	11.7%	5.4%	5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	19.1%	19.6%	19.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	17.1%	20%	20.8%
High School: Grades 9–12	34.2%	22.5%	22.2%
College or graduate school	10.9%	25.6%	26.5%
College, undergraduate	5.8%	18.2%	21.1%
Graduate, professional school	5.1%	7.4%	5.4%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	57.1%	41%	41.1%
School type
Public school	51.8%	82.3%	85.2%
Private school	48.2%	17.7%	14.8%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

1,401

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

6.1%

9th-12th, no diploma

0.4%

HS graduate

6.6%

Some college no degree

16.6%

Associates degree

1.4%

Bachelors degree

30.8%

Graduate or professional degree

38%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

30.6% · 69.4%

9th-12th, no diploma

33.3% · 66.7%

HS graduate

19.6% · 80.4%

Some college no degree

21.5% · 78.5%

Associates degree

55% · 45%

Bachelors degree

38.4% · 61.6%

Graduate or professional degree

43.3% · 56.7%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Bingham Farms	Oakland County	Michigan
Population (25+)	1,401	920,268	7,008,507
Less than 9th grade	6.1%	1.9%	2.6%
9th–12th, no diploma	0.4%	3.1%	5.4%
High school diploma or GED	6.6%	17.7%	28%
Some college, no degree	16.6%	18.2%	21.9%
Associate's degree	1.4%	8.2%	9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	68.9%	51%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	30.8%	28.8%	19.7%
Graduate or professional	38%	22.2%	12.7%
High School or higher	93.5%	95.1%	92.1%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$107,188

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$—

HS graduate

$—

Some college or associates

$65,313

Bachelors degree

$92,202

Graduate or professional degree

$159,792

Poverty Rate

23.7%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

58.2%

HS graduate

47.7%

Some college or associates

44.4%

Bachelors degree or higher

23.7%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Bingham Farms	Oakland County	Michigan
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$107,188	$65,923	$50,316
Less than high school graduate	$—	$32,094	$31,851
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$—	$40,704	$37,777
Some college or associate's degree	$65,313	$49,592	$44,844
Bachelor's degree	$92,202	$79,815	$66,893
Graduate or professional degree	$159,792	$102,293	$85,195
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	58.2%	21.3%	27.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	47.7%	12.5%	15.2%
Some college or associate's degree	44.4%	8.7%	10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.7%	3.5%	4.2%

Insights for Bingham Farms, by topic

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