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Census Tract 163.01

Delaware · New Castle County · 7,296 residents · 2.876 sq mi
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#10highest population in DE7,296#13highest foreign-born in DE22.5%#40highest rent in DE$1,780#66lowest low rent burden in DE28.8%
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The short version

Census Tract 163.01 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $98,306. Population has grown 22% since 2020. Renters pay a median $1,780 per month, above the US median of $1,442.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
78% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,296
+22%since 2020
from 5,986 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,537 / sq mi
+22%since 2020
from 2,081 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
+6%since 2020
from 37.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
6K6K7K7K7K20202024Census Tract 163.01
20247K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$98,306
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $85,668 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,527
+19%since 2020
from $38,346 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
+1%since 2020
from 0.350 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services12.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$1,780
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,462 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 68.1% in 2020
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
1.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic43.9%(2,626)
Black29.6%(1,774)
Hispanic / Latino14.1%(843)
Asian8.3%(496)
Other4.1%(247)
Diversity Score86.4%(5,173)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.2%(3,149)
Black33.4%(2,438)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(979)
Asian7%(514)
Other3%(216)
Diversity Score84.8%(6,185)
Diversity Score
85
−2%since 2020
from 86 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.2%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+9%since 2020
from 24.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.6%
−13.4 ptssince 2020
from 87.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.5%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
Female
52.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
Foreign born
22.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 88.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 80.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 7,296 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $98,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,780 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 31.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 8.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
New Castle County
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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