CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 513.12
Delaware · Sussex County · 2,619 residents · 7.294 sq mi
Notable rankings
#27highest per-capita income in DE$67,755#27lowest low poverty in DE2.5%#29highest old in DE#1446 US61.3 yrs#35lowest low rent burden in DE18.1%TRACT SHAPE · Sussex County, DE
The short version
Census Tract 513.12 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $93,397. Population has grown 37% since 2020. Median home value is $464,500. With a median age of 61.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 2.5% of residents.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,619
+37%since 2020
from 1,909 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
359 / sq mi
+37%since 2020
from 262 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
61.3
+6%since 2020
from 57.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$93,397
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $65,636 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$67,755
+32%since 2020
from $51,436 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.8%
+33.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
−14%since 2020
from 0.489 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.5%
Wholesale trade14.9%
Retail trade6.8%
Transportation & warehousing5%
Other services4.6%
Public administration4.6%
Finance & insurance2.5%
Education & health services1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$464,500
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $347,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,121
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,236 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 81.6% in 2020
10.8% rent
Vacancy rate
33.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
5.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.1%
−53.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
−6%since 2020
from 5.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,856)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(17)
Asian1%(19)
Other0.9%(17)
Diversity Score6.8%(130)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92%(2,409)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(23)
Asian2.1%(54)
Other5.1%(133)
Diversity Score18.9%(494)
Diversity Score
19
+177%since 2020
from 7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 93.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.2 min
+16%since 2020
from 23.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.5%
−21.6 ptssince 2020
from 93.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.1%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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
6.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.6%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Female
51.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Foreign born
3.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 81.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 97.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% 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 2,619 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 $93,397 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 $464,500, and the typical rent is about $1,121 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 36.7% 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 2.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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