Michigan / Census place 2608640

Birmingham

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Birmingham city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
21,923
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.4%
Population estimate
Density
4,573/sq mi
4.8 sq mi land area
Median age
41.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$153,510
Median home value
$698,300
Median gross rent
$1,902
Bachelor’s degree or higher
76.7%
Typical commute
20.3 min
Public transit commute
0.1%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: PONTIAC OAKLAND CO INTL AP (13 mi from place center)
Average high
57.2°F
Average low
39.5°F
Annual rainfall
29.2"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Birmingham.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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Median home
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Population, housing, work, and travel data for this Census place.

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Median home
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Median home
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