Southfield, Michigan
Southfield: A city in Oakland County, Michigan. It is located in the northern suburbs of Detroit. Southfield is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Southfield Historical Society and the Southfield Public Library.
About
Southfield is a city located in the county of Oakland in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 71,739 and a population density of 1,054 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 72,174 inhabitants.
The city was created 202 years ago in 1822.
Quick Facts about Southfield
| Population : | 72,174 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Oakland County |
| Postal code : | 48000–48099 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 248 |
| Area : | 68.06 km2 |
| Altitude : | 682 feet / 208 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1823 (202 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 11:29:43 (19th May 2025) |
| Density : | 1,060 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.6% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Southfield is located at 42°28'24"N 83°13'19"W (42.4733700, -83.2218700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Southfield
Demographics
The population of Southfield increased by 0.6% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 71,739 | - | census |
| 2011 | 72,252 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 72,718 | 0.64% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 73,237 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 73,451 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 73,407 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 73,496 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 73,415 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 73,020 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 72,693 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 72,174 | -0.72% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Southfield
1 Park West Gallery
29469 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48034, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve
27101-27215 W 10 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48033, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Inglenook Park
Inglenook Park, Southfield, MI 48076, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Catalpa Oaks
27705 Greenfield Rd, Southfield, MI 48076, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Bauervic Woods Park
26000 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI 48076, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Southfield
1 Sonesta Simply Suites Detroit Southfield
1 Corporate Dr, Southfield, MI 48076, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Southfield
1 Southfield City Hall
26000 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI 48076 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Southfield (57)
People born in Southfield, including actress Selma Blair, basketball player Aloysius Anagonye, ice hockey player Jimmy Carson, .
List
- Emily Samuelson (American ice dancer) she was born in 14/05/1990
- Ira Newble (American basketball player) he was born in 20/01/1975
- Bobby Scales (American baseball player) he was born in 04/10/1977
- Chris Getz (American baseball player) he was born in 30/08/1983
- Darin Downs (baseball pitcher from the United States) he was born in 26/12/1984
- Ryan Turek (American ice hockey player) he was born in 22/09/1987
- Connor Barwin (American football player) he was born in 15/10/1986
- Jarrett Stephens (American basketball player) he was born in 22/04/1977
- Matt Pike (American musician) he was born in 03/06/1972
- Brandon Fields (All-American college football player, professional football player, punter) he was born in 21/05/1984
- Derrick Summers (American football player) he was born in 19/06/1988
- Dwight Parrish (American ice hockey player) he was born in 06/04/1972
- Warren Zide (American film producer) he was born in 12/06/1966
- Glenn Earl (Player of American football) he was born in 10/06/1981
- Jamie M. Morin (American government official) he was born in 23/05/1975
- Jason Stollsteimer (American musician) he was born in 22/04/1978
- Jennifer Laura Thompson (American actor-singer (born 1969)) she was born in 05/12/1969
- John Snyder (American baseball player) he was born in 16/08/1974
Schools in Southfield
College & universities near Southfield, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168573 | Northwestern Technological Institute | Southfield (MI) | 48075 |
Stations (16)
Amtrak & bus stations near Southfield, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROY | Royal Oak station | 202 South Sherman Ave. | RAIL |
| TRM | Troy Transit Center | 1201 Doyle Drive | RAIL |
| BMM | Birmingham, Michigan | 449 South Eton St. | RAIL |
| DET | Detroit | 11 West Baltimore Ave. | RAIL |
| DER | John D. Dingell Transit Center | 16121 Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Southfield
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lathrup Villag Post Office | Lathrup Village (MI) | 48076 |
Other cities in Oakland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oakland County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington Hills | 80,017 | The second most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan. |
| Waterford | 75,737 | Charter township in Oakland county, Michigan |
| Rochester Hills | 74,111 | A city in Oakland County, Michigan. |
| Royal Oak | 58,963 | The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan. |
| Pontiac | 58,911 | The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan. |
| Oak Park | 29,752 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States |
| Madison Heights | 29,633 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, USA |
| Auburn Hills | 24,880 | City in Oakland County, Michigan |
| Birmingham | 21,312 | City in Michigan |
| Ferndale | 20,198 | Town in Humboldt County, California, United States |
| Hazel Park | 16,209 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States |
| Berkley | 15,277 | Suburb of Detroit in Oakland County, Michigan |
| Wixom | 14,086 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Rochester | 13,201 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States |
| South Lyon | 11,846 | City in southwestern Oakland County in the U. |
| Clawson | 11,731 | City in Oakland County in the U. |
Distance to Other Cities
Southfield distances to largest Michigan cities
