Huntington Woods, MI

City in Oakland County, MI, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

6,328

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

Median Age

45.7

years ∙ half population younger than 45.7, half older

Diversity Index

12.3%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

4.3%

foreign-born population

95.7%Native

4.3% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Huntington Woods is a city within Oakland County, Michigan, United States.

Location

City in Oakland County, MI, US

Co-ordinates

DEC42.481899° N, 83.168088° W

DMS42° 28′ 54.84″ N, 83° 10′ 05.12″ W

Population Density & area

4,247/sq mi (1,639/km²)

Total Area

1.49 sq mi (3.86 km²)

Land Area

1.49 sq mi (3.86 km²) · 99.97%

Water Area

0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0.03%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

51.1% male

Male 51.1%

Female 48.9%

males per 100 females

Huntington Woods 104.6

Oakland County 97.6

Michigan 98.2

Nativity

4.3%

foreign-born population

95.7%Native

4.3% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Huntington Woods 4.3%

Oakland County 13.3%

Michigan 7.2%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

45.7

years ∙ half population younger than 45.7, half older

Huntington Woods

45.7

Oakland County

41.3

Michigan

40.2

Dependency ratio

72.5

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Huntington Woods 72.5

Oakland County 62.9

Michigan 66.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Huntington Woods	Oakland County	Michigan
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	23.2%	20.3%	21.2%
Working age (18-64)	58%	61.3%	60.2%
Senior (65+)	18.8%	18.4%	18.6%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	72.5	62.9	66.3
Child dependency ratio	40.1	33	35.3
Old-age dependency ratio	32.4	29.9	31

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.6%

Black

0.3%

Asian

2.3%

Hispanic

1.1%

Other

2.7%

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

12.3%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Huntington Woods 12.3%

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 Huntington Woods population

	Huntington Woods	Oakland County	Michigan
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	5%	5.9%
Mexican	1.1%	3%	4%
Puerto Rican	0%	0.6%	0.5%
Cuban	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino	0.1%	1.4%	1.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	98.9%	95%	94.1%
One race	96.2%	90.2%	89.6%
White	93.6%	68.2%	72.4%
Black or African American	0.3%	12.7%	13.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0%	0.1%	0.3%
Asian	2.3%	8.5%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Some Other Race	0%	0.5%	0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	2.7%	4.8%	4.5%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

81% family

Family 81%

Non family 19%

% family households

Huntington Woods 81%

Oakland County 61.9%

Michigan 62.4%

Average household size

2.68

persons per household

Huntington Woods

2.68

Oakland County

2.39

Michigan

2.42

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Huntington Woods population

	Huntington Woods	Oakland County	Michigan
Total households	2,356	530,460	4,076,369
Average houshold size	2.68	2.39	2.42
Family households	1,908	328,091	2,545,621
Average family size	3.03	3.05	3.05
Married couple family	1,725	257,932	1,878,767
Other families	183	70,159	666,854
Male householder	75	20,961	199,150
Female householder	108	49,198	467,704
Non-family households	448	202,369	1,530,748
One-person households	375	167,224	1,250,418
Male householder	118	75,266	583,425
Senior (65+) living alone	58	21,585	188,594
Female householder	257	91,958	666,993
Senior (65+) living alone	179	47,436	349,637
Other living arrangements	73	35,145	280,330

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

2,442

housing units

Huntington Woods 2,442

Oakland County 561,348

Michigan 4,622,236

Occupancy status

96.5% occupied

Occupied 96.5%

Vacant 3.5%

vacancy rate

Huntington Woods 3.5%

Oakland County 5.5%

Michigan 11.8%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

100%

Single family houses

100%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

Mobile homes

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1952

Half of houses were built before 1952, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

14.3%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

76.7%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

5.6%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

3.3%

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

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Huntington Woods	Oakland County	Michigan
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	7.9	6.1	5.9
1–3 rooms	0%	10.7%	10.5%
4–6 rooms	20.7%	45.4%	51.9%
7+ rooms	79.3%	43.9%	37.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	0%	1.4%	1.6%
1 bedroom	0.1%	9.9%	8.9%
2 bedrooms	5.3%	23%	24.6%
3 bedrooms	50.5%	38.8%	43.5%
4+ bedrooms	44.1%	26.9%	21.4%
At a glance
Median year built	1952	1975	1972
Total housing units	2,442	561,348	4,622,236

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

96.1% owners

Renter-occupied 3.9%

Owner-occupied 96.1%

homeownership rate

Huntington Woods 96.1%

Oakland County 72.7%

Michigan 73.2%

Average household size

2.7

Owner-occupied

2.32

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Huntington Woods 2.7

Oakland County 2.57

Michigan 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Huntington Woods	Oakland County	Michigan
Total occupied units	2,356	530,460	4,076,369
Year moved in
2020 or later	9.4%	21.7%	21%
2010 to 2019	36%	40.7%	39.5%
2000 to 2009	14.6%	15.4%	16%
1999 or earlier	40.1%	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	1.2%	5.3%	7%
1 vehicle	20.6%	35.3%	34.8%
2 vehicles	53.9%	40.4%	38.3%
3 or more vehicles	24.4%	19%	19.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas	91.5%	87.6%	83.6%
Electricity	5.4%	11.1%	12.1%
Solar	0.2%	0%	0%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	2.4%	0.2%	0.8%
All other fuels	0%	0.6%	3%
No fuel used	0.5%	0.4%	0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0%	0.2%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	0%	0.5%	0.7%
No telephone service available	0%	0.5%	0.7%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$473,900

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Huntington Woods

$473,900

Oakland County

$343,600

Michigan

$231,600

Housing Cost Burden

10.5%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

10.5%

Owners without a mortgage

13.3%

Renters

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

	Huntington Woods	Oakland County	Michigan
Property value
Median Value	$473,900	$343,600	$231,600
Under $100,000	0.7%	7.1%	16.8%
$100,000 - $200,000	4.1%	12.4%	24.7%
$200,000 - $300,000	4.2%	21.8%	23.4%
$300,000 - $500,000	48.3%	35.9%	24.1%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	38.9%	19.5%	9.2%
$1,000,000 and more	3.9%	3.4%	1.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	70%	64.5%	57.8%
Without a mortgage	30%	35.5%	42.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$2,720	$1,998	$1,569
Without a mortgage	$1,060	$778	$602
Gross rent
Median rent	$2,493	$1,376	$1,129

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

83.8%

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

Huntington Woods 83.8%

Oakland County 51%

Michigan 32.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

0.8%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Huntington Woods 0.8%

Oakland County 5%

Michigan 8%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

1,695

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

10.6%

K–12

67.3%

College / Undergraduate

10.7%

Graduate / Professional

11.4%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

66%

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

Huntington Woods

66%

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

	Huntington Woods	Oakland County	Michigan
Total enrolled (age 3+)	1,695	282,150	2,312,914
Nursery / preschool	10.6%	7%	5.6%
K–12	67.3%	67.5%	67.9%
Kindergarten	5.7%	5.4%	5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	20.5%	19.6%	19.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	15%	20%	20.8%
High School: Grades 9–12	26%	22.5%	22.2%
College or graduate school	22.1%	25.6%	26.5%
College, undergraduate	10.7%	18.2%	21.1%
Graduate, professional school	11.4%	7.4%	5.4%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	66%	41%	41.1%
School type
Public school	79.5%	82.3%	85.2%
Private school	20.5%	17.7%	14.8%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

4,463

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

0.3%

9th-12th, no diploma

0.5%

HS graduate

5.3%

Some college no degree

Associates degree

Bachelors degree

35.3%

Graduate or professional degree

48.6%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

33.3% · 66.7%

9th-12th, no diploma

0% · 100%

HS graduate

47.7% · 52.3%

Some college no degree

68.4% · 31.6%

Associates degree

46.2% · 53.8%

Bachelors degree

47.5% · 52.5%

Graduate or professional degree

49.5% · 50.5%

Educational Attainment Overview

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

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Huntington Woods	Oakland County	Michigan
Population (25+)	4,463	920,268	7,008,507
Less than 9th grade	0.3%	1.9%	2.6%
9th–12th, no diploma	0.5%	3.1%	5.4%
High school diploma or GED	5.3%	17.7%	28%
Some college, no degree	5%	18.2%	21.9%
Associate's degree	5%	8.2%	9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	83.8%	51%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	35.3%	28.8%	19.7%
Graduate or professional	48.6%	22.2%	12.7%
High School or higher	99.2%	95.1%	92.1%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$101,726

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$—

HS graduate

$—

Some college or associates

$42,857

Bachelors degree

$92,386

Graduate or professional degree

$120,067

Poverty Rate

1.8%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

8.3%

HS graduate

4.3%

Some college or associates

6.9%

Bachelors degree or higher

1.8%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Huntington Woods	Oakland County	Michigan
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$101,726	$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	$42,857	$49,592	$44,844
Bachelor's degree	$92,386	$79,815	$66,893
Graduate or professional degree	$120,067	$102,293	$85,195
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	8.3%	21.3%	27.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4.3%	12.5%	15.2%
Some college or associate's degree	6.9%	8.7%	10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.8%	3.5%	4.2%

Insights for Huntington Woods, by topic

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