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Delaware

New Jersey · 150 residents · 0.519 sq mi
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Delaware is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $89,792. Population has grown 16% since 2011. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $350,000. With a median age of 45.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
150
+16%vs 2011
vs 129 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
289 / sq mi
+16%vs 2011
vs 249 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
45.8
+28%vs 2011
vs 35.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
5285118151184201020202024Delaware
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201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$89,792
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $90,179 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,113
−20%vs 2011
vs $41,265 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
59.3%
+8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.268
−5%vs 2011
vs 0.283 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance17.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical17.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$350,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $350,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,352
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,326 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.3%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.0% in 2011
23.3% rent
Vacancy rate
23.4%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.3%
−16.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.7%
−27.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.9
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(110)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score31.4%(41)
2010
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(121)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(16)
Asian4.7%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.9%(52)
Diversity Score
35
+11%vs 2011
vs 31 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.1 min
−25%vs 2011
vs 46.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.4%
+8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.4%
−5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.2%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.4% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
4.5%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.7%
−15.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.1%
−17.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.7% in 2011
Female
57.9%
+17.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.0%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Delaware, New Jersey?

Delaware, New Jersey has about 150 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Delaware, New Jersey?

The typical household in Delaware, New Jersey earns about $89,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Delaware, New Jersey expensive?

In Delaware, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $350,000, and the typical rent is about $1,352 a month.

How educated are people in Delaware, New Jersey?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Delaware, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Delaware, New Jersey?

About 0.0% of people in Delaware, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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