Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Royal Oak, Michigan

A city-market profile built from 2 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 57,974 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #10 of 129170.6Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #10488.9100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #2668.8100.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #35875.3100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #121830.8100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #26376.4100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 188,590 | 14.8%

18 to 244,770 | 8.2%

25 to 3413,808 | 23.8%

35 to 5414,597 | 25.2%

55 to 647,182 | 12.4%

65 and older9,027 | 15.6%

Marital landscape

Married20,586 | 40.3%

Never married22,207 | 43.4%

Divorced5,924 | 11.6%

Separated396 | 0.8%

Widowed1,999 | 3.9%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White48,119 | 83.0%

Black or African American3,551 | 6.1%

American Indian and Alaska Native50 | 0.1%

Asian2,088 | 3.6%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander0 | 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino2,680 | 4.6%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

German11,619 reported responses
Irish9,653 reported responses
English8,110 reported responses
Polish6,996 reported responses
Italian5,174 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$89,856

Employment rate72.0%

Typical home value$332,259

Typical rent$1,983

Mortgage access74.4

Migration opportunity3.4

Commute under 30 minutes69.2%

Poverty rate6.2%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
48067	71.7	91.3	70.0	77.5	30.5	76.0
48073	69.8	87.1	67.9	73.6	31.0	76.7