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Delaware City, DE (Delaware) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $240,009 (it was $98,800 in 2000)
Delaware City:

$240,009
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $177,910 - $326,282

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $348,480
Here:

$348,480
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $238,724
Here:

$238,724
State:

$291,415

Mobile homes: $32,721
Here:

$32,721
State:

$106,273

Total population: 1,731 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,464 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 741 (685 occupied: 471 owner occupied, 216 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

31%
State:

26%

Housing density: 590 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $118,394.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,094 (lower quartile is $891, upper quartile is $1,379)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $822


Median gross rent in Delaware City, DE in 2022: $1,284

Housing units in Delaware City with a mortgage: 298 (61 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 50 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $86,284

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $58,714

Median monthly housing costs: $1,156

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Delaware City, Delaware Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1966

Median year apartment built: 1947

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,948
  • Male householders: 278 (123 living alone), Female householders: 404 (79 living alone)
  • 351 spouses (340 opposite-sex spouses), 63 unmarried partners, (63 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 604 children (545 natural, 22 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 0 foster children, 57 other relatives, 27 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 44

Size of family households: 169 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 207 1-person, 46 2-persons.

206 married couples with children.
162 single-parent households (26 men, 136 women).

99.8% of residents of Delaware City speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 20 (1.0%)
(110.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Delaware City, Delaware
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Delaware City, Delaware
  • 0no bedroom
  • 51 bedroom
  • 512 bedrooms
  • 3093 bedrooms
  • 904 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delaware City, Delaware
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delaware City, Delaware
  • 6no bedroom
  • 281 bedroom
  • 852 bedrooms
  • 863 bedrooms
  • 104 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Delaware City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Delaware City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 19no vehicle
  • 1511 vehicle
  • 1822 vehicles
  • 513 vehicles
  • 424 vehicles
  • 265+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Delaware City in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Delaware City in renter-occupied apartments
  • 6no vehicle
  • 991 vehicle
  • 1052 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 75+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Delaware City, Delaware
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Delaware City, Delaware
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 53 rooms
  • 264 rooms
  • 855 rooms
  • 1296 rooms
  • 1167 rooms
  • 628 rooms
  • 489+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delaware City, Delaware
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delaware City, Delaware
  • 61 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 223 rooms
  • 694 rooms
  • 315 rooms
  • 586 rooms
  • 227 rooms
  • 78 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Delaware City, DE
  • Delaware City, DE household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Delaware City, DE in 2022
  • 36Less than $10,000
  • 78$10,000 to $19,999
  • 30$20,000 to $29,999
  • 32$30,000 to $39,999
  • 67$40,000 to $49,999
  • 43$50,000 to $59,999
  • 82$60,000 to $74,999
  • 157$75,000 to $99,999
  • 59$100,000 to $124,999
  • 54$125,000 to $149,999
  • 29$150,000 to $199,999
  • 30$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Delaware City, DE

  • Distribution of house value in Delaware City, DE in 2022
  • 43Less than $10,000
  • 16$10,000 to $14,999
  • 19$15,000 to $19,999
  • 7$90,000 to $99,999
  • 14$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3$125,000 to $149,999
  • 28$150,000 to $174,999
  • 29$175,000 to $199,999
  • 128$200,000 to $249,999
  • 38$250,000 to $299,999
  • 100$300,000 to $399,999
  • 26$400,000 to $499,999
  • 6$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Delaware City, DE

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Delaware City, DE in 2022
  • 9$500 to $549
  • 3$550 to $599
  • 11$600 to $649
  • 41$800 to $899
  • 38$900 to $999
  • 39$1,000 to $1,249
  • 48$1,250 to $1,499
  • 23$1,500 to $1,999
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.7%
Number of people working at home: 146 (15.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 55
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 29
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 0
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 131
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 100
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 108
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 66
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 159
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 79
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 51
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 17
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Delaware City

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 548 (72.6%)
  • Carpooled: 36 (4.8%)
  • Bus: 14 (1.9%)
  • Walked: 14 (1.9%)
  • Worked at home: 146 (19.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.5%Males
  • 5.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.2%Males
  • 22.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • 45.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Delaware City, Delaware
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Delaware City, Delaware
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 9Before 1970
Ancestries in Delaware City, DE

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 98 (12.2%)
  • German: 91 (11.3%)
  • English: 77 (9.6%)
  • Polish: 57 (7.1%)
  • Italian: 49 (6.1%)
  • American: 27 (3.4%)
  • European: 23 (2.9%)
  • Hungarian: 20 (2.5%)
  • French: 14 (1.7%)
  • French Canadian: 11 (1.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 7 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 6 (0.7%)
  • British: 4 (0.5%)
  • Eastern European: 4 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 4 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 3 (0.4%)
  • Scandinavian: 3 (0.4%)
  • African: 1 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Delaware City:

45.0% (9)
Delaware:

0.1% (105)

Hungary
Delaware City:

45.0% (9)
Delaware:

0.3% (269)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,159
  • Other state: 744
  • Northeast: 367
  • Midwest: 8
  • South: 329
  • West: 28

95.2% of Delaware City residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 39.4% lived in Delaware.


Delaware City:

95.2%
State average:

89.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 20
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 312
  • Less than 1 year of college: 22
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 91
  • Associate degree: 28
  • Bachelor's degree: 151
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2
  • 9th grade: 17
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 14
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 260
  • Less than 1 year of college: 42
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 100
  • Associate degree: 60
  • Bachelor's degree: 76
  • Master's degree: 30
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Delaware City marital status for males
Delaware City marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 463
  • One, attached: 117
  • Two: 44
  • 3 or 4: 14
  • 5 to 9: 14
  • 20 to 49: 9
  • 50 or more: 5
  • Mobile homes: 72

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,964

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Delaware City
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Delaware City, DE
  • 43.3%Utility gas
  • 32.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.9%Electricity
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.0%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Delaware City, DE
  • 39.9%Electricity
  • 33.8%Utility gas
  • 24.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:

3.8%
Delaware:

11.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

7.6%
Delaware:

12.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Delaware:

19.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability