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Population (year 2000): 73,150
Males: 36,502 (49.9%), Females: 36,648 (50.1%)
Oakland County
Zip codes:
48327,
48328,
48329.
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $55,008 (year 2000)
Median house value: $144,400 (year 2000)
Races in Waterford:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
- Hispanic (3.9%)
- Black (2.9%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (21.2%), Irish (14.5%),
English (13.9%), Polish (8.3%), United States (8.0%), French
(5.6%).
Elevation: 970 feet
Land area: 31.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Waterford
- High school or higher: 87.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Waterford CDP
- Never married: 24.9%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 12.8%
5.0% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 1.2% Asia, 0.9%
Latin America, 0.8% North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Waterford:
- NORTH OAKLAND MEDICAL CENTERS (about 6 miles;
PONTIAC, MI)
- PONTIAC OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL (about 6 miles;
PONTIAC, MI)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-PONTIAC (about 6 miles;
PONTIAC, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Waterford:
- OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 3 miles;
PONTIAC, MI; ID: PTK)
- WILLOW RUN (about 31 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: YIP)
- BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 32 miles; FLINT, MI; ID:
FNT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Waterford:
- OAKLAND/TROY (about 18 miles; TROY, MI; ID: 7D2)
- OAKLAND SOUTHWEST (about 20 miles; NEW HUDSON, MI;
ID: Y47)
- CANTON-PLYMOUTH-METTETAL (about 22 miles; PLYMOUTH,
MI; ID: 1D2)
Amtrak stations near Waterford:
- 7 miles: PONTIAC (1600 WIDE TRACK DR.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public payphones, vending machines, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service,
intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 15 miles: BIRMINGHAM (449 S. ETON ST.). Services:
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
- 20 miles: ROYAL OAK (201 S. SHERMAN DR.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending
machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity
bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in Waterford:
- PORT HURON COSMETOLOGY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 29; Location: 5620 DIXIE HWY; Private,
for-profit)
- ROSS MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTER (FT enrollment:
18; Location: 2495 ELIZABETH LAKE RD; Private,
for-profit)
- AMERICAN FLYERS (Location: 6230 N SERVICE DR;
Private, for-profit)
- DRAKE AVIATION CO INC (Location: OAKLAND
COUNTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 1675 AIRPORTRD; Private,
for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Waterford:
- OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-BLOOMFIELD HILLS CAMPUS
(about 12 miles; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; Full-time
enrollment: 11,634)
- OAKLAND UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; ROCHESTER HILLS,
MI; FT enrollment: 11,424)
- SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE (about 16 miles; LIVONIA, MI; FT
enrollment: 4,780)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-DETROIT CAMPUS (about 17
miles; TROY, MI; FT enrollment: 2,090)
- LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles;
SOUTHFIELD, MI; FT enrollment: 2,479)
- MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; LIVONIA, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,431)
- MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; DETROIT, MI; FT
enrollment: 5,301)
Public high schools in Waterford:
- WATERFORD MOTT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,762;
Location: 1151 SCOTT LAKE ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- WATERFORD KETTERING HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
1,387; Location: 2800 KETTERING DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Waterford:
- OUR LADY OF THE LAKES HIGH SCH (Students:
325; Location: 5495 DIXIE HIGHWAY; Grades: 8 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Waterford:
- JOHN D. PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 967;
Location: 5145 HATCHERY ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- STEVENS T. MASON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students:
964; Location: 3835 W. WALTON BOULEVARD; Grades: 06 -
08)
- ISAAC E. CRARY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 797;
Location: 501 N. CASS LAKE ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- STEPANSKI EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (Students:
478; Location: 6010 HATCHERY ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
- THOMAS M. COOLEY SCHOOL (Students: 451;
Location: 2000 HIGHFIELD ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- SCHOOLCRAFT SCHOOL (Students: 418; Location:
6400 MACEDAY DRIVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- JAYNO W. ADAMS SCHOOL (Students: 390;
Location: 3810 CLINTONVILLE ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- WATERFORD VILLAGE SCHOOL (Students: 385;
Location: 4241 STEFFENS STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- GRAYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 382;
Location: 3800 W. WALTON BOULEVARD; Grades: KG - 05)
- DONELSON HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
374; Location: 2690 WEWOKA STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Waterford:
- OUR LADY OF THE LAKES SCHOOL (Students: 544;
Location: 5501 DIXIE HIGHWAY; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST STEPHEN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 296;
Location: 4860 MIDLAND DR; Grades: PK - 8)
- WATERFORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 168;
Location: 220 N CASS LAKE RD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST BENEDICT (Students: 164; Location: 60 S
LYNN; Grades: PK - 8)
- MT ZION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 159;
Location: 3200 BEACHAM; Grades: KG - 8)
- BROOKFIELD ACADEMY - LAUREL CA (Students: 99;
Location: 2490 AIRPORT RD; Grades: PK - 5)
- CHILDREN'S WORLD LEARNING CENT (Students: 32;
Location: 3100 DIXIE HWY; Grades: PK - KG)
- WATERFORD ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 28;
Location: 5725 PONTIAC LK ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Waterford:
- WATERFORD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $2,198,857; Location: 5168 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE;
111,821 books; 6,852 audio materials; 1,978 video
materials; 301 serial subscriptions)
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