Birmingham

Why you'd want to live in Birmingham

Birmingham, Michigan, where sophistication meets small-town allure. Nestled in Oakland County, this vibrant city boasts a picturesque downtown area brimming with upscale boutiques, cozy cafes, and acclaimed restaurants. Stroll along the tree-lined streets adorned with historic architecture and discover an array of art galleries and cultural attractions. Birmingham's downtown scene offers a diverse range of experiences, from leisurely shopping sprees to lively entertainment venues. Experience the bustling energy of events like the Birmingham Farmers Market or enjoy a leisurely picnic at Shain Park, a serene oasis in the heart of the city. When it comes to housing, Birmingham offers an eclectic mix of home types to suit every lifestyle. From elegant historic estates to modern condominiums and charming bungalows, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the convenience of urban living with easy access to amenities, parks, and top-rated schools. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant downtown scene or the tranquil residential neighborhoods, Birmingham, Michigan, offers a perfect blend of luxury, culture, and community. Discover why this thriving city is a sought-after destination for residents and visitors alike. via Paul Wolfert YouTube.

Overview for Birmingham, MI

21,623 people live in Birmingham, where the median age is 41.1 and the average individual income is $104,429. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,623

Total Population

41.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$104,429

Average individual Income

Around Birmingham, MI

There's plenty to do around Birmingham, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

90

Very Walkable

Walking Score

51

Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cutting Edge Cuisine, Dessert Diva, and Toadvine Books.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Cutting Edge Cuisine page on Yelp Search 7400 Telegraph Rd on Google Maps	Dining	3.6 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Dessert Diva page on Yelp Search 6610 Franklin Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $$	4.35 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Toadvine Books page on Yelp Search 2783 Coolidge Hwy on Google Maps	Shopping	3.65 miles	27 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Next Step Broadway page on Yelp Search 685 S Adams Rd on Google Maps	Active	0.62 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Born Yoga page on Yelp Search 2121 Cole St on Google Maps	Active	1.19 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Eds Sports Massage page on Yelp	Beauty	3.28 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Always Hair 4 U Salon page on Yelp Search 17600 W Eleven Mile on Google Maps	Beauty	3.86 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Livid Lash Extensions page on Yelp Search 829 E Big Beaver Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.61 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Eye Envy Lash Extensions and More page on Yelp Search 26021 Southfield Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.38 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the A Room With A Do page on Yelp Search 2733 12 Mile Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.26 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Birmingham, MI

Population Households Employment

Birmingham has 9,337 households, with an average household size of 2.31. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Birmingham do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,623 people call Birmingham home. The population density is 4,355.49 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,623

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.1

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

9,337

Total Households

2.31

Average Household Size

$104,429

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Birmingham, MI

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Birmingham. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Featured Properties

Sold
$1,620,000

1663 FAIRWAY Drive, Birmingham City, MI 48009
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,285 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,052,500

375 CATALPA Drive, Birmingham City, MI 48009
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,484 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$999,999

2217 N Wilson Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48073
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,781 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$735,000

4278 DOMINION Boulevard, Brighton City, MI 48114
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,420 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$720,000

2843 DILLON Drive, Ann Arbor City, MI 48105
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,953 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$590,000

408 College Street, Ferndale City, MI 48220
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,197 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$575,000

708 Wellesley Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48067
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,200 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$560,000

1171 Timberview Trail, Bloomfield Charter Township, MI 48304
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,072 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$560,000

6680 Kings Mill Drive, Canton Charter Township, MI 48187
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,739 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$515,000

4025 Forest Edge Drive, Commerce Charter Township, MI 48382
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,834 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$499,000

2662 Vineyard Lane, Brooklyn Village, MI 49230
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,600 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$435,000

2508 W LIBERTY Street, Ann Arbor City, MI 48103
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,895 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$417,500

4505 Spring Mountain Drive, Brighton City, MI 48116
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,368 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$387,000

14366 Bangor Drive, Sterling Heights City, MI 48313
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,456 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$355,000

1711 KALAMA Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48067
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,004 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$330,000

2133 S Cavalier Drive, Canton Charter Township, MI 48188
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,771 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$323,000

25088 WEEPING WILLOW Drive, Brownstown Charter Township, MI 48134
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,700 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$322,500

23044 PURDUE Avenue, Farmington Hills City, MI 48336
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,326 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$317,000

14389 ADAMS Street, Livonia City, MI 48154
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,031 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$295,000

2808 REESE Drive, Sterling Heights City, MI 48310
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,584 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$275,000

603 S BLAIR Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48067
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 834 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$215,000

15565 MARY Court, Clinton Charter Township, MI 48038
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,181 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$206,000

11307 CAVELL Street, Livonia City, MI 48150
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 982 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$205,000

34671 FAIRCHILD Street, Westland City, MI 48186
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,022 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$195,500

13240 Westminster Street, Southgate City, MI 48195
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,039 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$172,000

307 N Eton Street, Birmingham City, MI 48009
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 660 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$141,000

11676 KINLOCH, Redford Charter Township, MI 48239
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 964 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$100,000

30535 W 14 MILE Road 20, Farmington Hills City, MI 48334
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 816 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$5,500/mo

2217 N Wilson Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48073
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,781 Sq.Ft.