CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 511.02
Delaware · Sussex County · 1,062 residents · 0.74 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2highest home value in DE$1,157,400#2highest WFH in DE#802 US43.3%#8highest old in DE#580 US66.9 yrs#9highest per-capita income in DE$99,037TRACT SHAPE · Sussex County, DE
The short version
Census Tract 511.02 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $101,250. Population has fallen 27% since 2020, a loss of 388 residents. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $1,157,400. With a median age of 66.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 66.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,062
−27%since 2020
from 1,450 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,435 / sq mi
−27%since 2020
from 1,959 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
66.9
Unchangedsince 2020
from 66.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$101,250
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,436 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$99,037
+21%since 2020
from $82,161 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.3%
+12.7 ptssince 2020
from 42.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.514
−6%since 2020
from 0.545 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.2%
Other services11.5%
Public administration7.7%
Retail trade3.6%
Information1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Construction0.8%
Finance & insurance0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,157,400
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $729,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,363
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,000 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 86.9% in 2020
13.0% rent
Vacancy rate
70.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.6%
+36.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
11.4
−18%since 2020
from 13.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.1%(1,133)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(45)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.5%(268)
Diversity Score44.3%(642)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(843)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(67)
Asian1.7%(18)
Other12.4%(132)
Diversity Score43.8%(465)
Diversity Score
44
−1%since 2020
from 44 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
61.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 98.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
33.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.7 min
−55%since 2020
from 39.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
37.0%
−29.8 ptssince 2020
from 66.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
43.3%
+24.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
5.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.9%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
61.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.4% in 2020
Female
53.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 58.6% in 2020
Foreign born
5.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 93.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 91.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% 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 1,062 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 $101,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $1,157,400, and the typical rent is about $1,363 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 61.4% 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 6.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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