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Woodside East

Delaware · 2,570 residents · 1.713 sq mi
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Woodside East has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,042. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
72% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,570
+18%since 2000
from 2,174 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,500 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 1,269 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.6
+24%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Woodside East
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,042
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,431 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,031
+63%since 2000
from $13,542 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information22.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$959
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $440 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
27.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(1,423)
Black28.1%(610)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(52)
Asian0.8%(17)
Other0%
Diversity Score57.1%(1,241)
2020
White, non-Hispanic51.8%(1,331)
Black28.2%(724)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(269)
Asian1.1%(27)
Other11%(283)
Diversity Score80.9%(2,079)
Diversity Score
81
+42%since 2000
from 57 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
69.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+71%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 82.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
12.9%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.1%
−11.1 ptssince 2011
from 19.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 60.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.9%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
59.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.4%
−86.7 ptssince 2013
from 92.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodside East, Delaware?

Woodside East, Delaware has about 2,570 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodside East, Delaware?

The typical household in Woodside East, Delaware earns about $56,042 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodside East, Delaware expensive?

In Woodside East, Delaware, the typical rent is about $959 a month.

How educated are people in Woodside East, Delaware?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Woodside East, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodside East, Delaware?

About 15.2% of people in Woodside East, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodside East, Delaware grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodside East, Delaware has grown since 1990. The population has added about 860 residents, a change of about 50 percent over that period.

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