COMPARING TWO PLACES
Delaware vs Sunbury
PLACE A
Delaware
VS
PLACE B
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
Delaware is 10655% larger than Sunbury. Delaware earns more, with a median household income $33,926 higher. Delaware has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -2%).
DELAWARESUNBURYDIFFERENCE
Total population1,021,1919,495+10655% vs Sunbury
Population density5244,731−4,207
Population growth10.2%-1.9%+12.1 pts
Median age41.645.1−3.5
Male48.4%48.9%−0.4 pts
Female51.6%51.1%+0.4 pts
Foreign-born10.7%2.1%+8.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.1%81.8%−23.7 pts
Black21.4%3.3%+18.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.0%11.0%+0.0 pts
Asian4.3%0.0%+4.3 pts
Other5.2%3.8%+1.4 pts
Median household income$84,954$51,028+$33,926
Per capita income$45,375$30,390+$14,985
Poverty rate10.4%18.7%−8.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4490.454Even
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%11.6%+24.2 pts
Graduate degree15.3%2.7%+12.6 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%4.8%+0.3 pts
Labor force participation62.1%59.6%+2.5 pts
Median home value$352,000$107,200+$244,800
Median gross rent$1,401$738+$663
Owner-occupied73.0%56.8%+16.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.4%11.9%+1.5 pts
Rent-burdened households46.6%41.0%+5.6 pts
Average commute26.023.2+2.7
Worked from home15.0%8.5%+6.5 pts
Public transit to work1.8%0.2%+1.6 pts
Uninsured6.3%6.4%−0.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024