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Census Tract 125, New Castle, DE

5,374 Population
0.8 square miles 6,845.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Elsmere: 35.5 † ±5.2
  • a little higher than the figure in New Castle County: 39.3 ±0.2

Economics

$55,567 ±$20,888 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in Elsmere: $30,532 † ±$4,141
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New Castle County: $47,777 ±$774
$78,339 ±$12,925 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Elsmere: $67,944 † ±$19,241
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Castle County: $91,166 ±$1,765

9.2% ±5.3% (494  ±292) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Elsmere: 23.1% † 1,430 (±8.9% / ±549)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Castle County: 10.1% 56,931 (±0.6% / ±3,356)

24 minutes ±2.9 (64,200  ±14,241) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Elsmere: 24.4 62,670 (±1.5 / ±9,486)
  • a little less than the figure in New Castle County: 25.3 5,993,490 (±0.4 / ±115,547)

Families

2,116 ±282 Number of households
  • Elsmere: 2,238 ±218
  • New Castle County: 224,173 ±971
2.5 ±0.2 (5,369  ±783) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Elsmere: 2.8 6,193 (±0.3 / ±25)
  • about the same as the figure in New Castle County: 2.5 561,765 (±0 / ±83)

4% ±3.8% (64  ±63) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Elsmere: 17.3% † 243 (±8.8% / ±132)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Castle County: 4.8% † 6,667 (±0.5% / ±699)

Housing

2,271 ±243 Number of housing units
  • Elsmere: 2,301 ±228
  • New Castle County: 236,079 ±136

$242,900 ±$17,365 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Elsmere: $225,800 ±$13,041
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Castle County: $352,200 ±$3,776

3.7% ±3.2% (199  ±174.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Elsmere: 8.9% † 536 (±5.7% / ±346.3)
  • about one-third of the rate in New Castle County: 11.1% 63,370 (±0.5% / ±3,078)

Social

90.7% ±7.9% (3,651  ±603.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Elsmere: 78.4% † 3,232 (±8.2% / ±412.6)
  • about the same as the rate in New Castle County: 92.6% 372,982 (±1.3% / ±5,046.2)
25.4% ±6.2% (1,023  ±286.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Elsmere: 15.1% † 622 (±4% / ±172.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Castle County: 39.7% 159,873 (±0.8% / ±3,227.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.2% ±6.4% (657  ±357) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Elsmere: 11.1% † 687 (±6.8% / ±421)
  • a little less than the rate in New Castle County: 12.8% 74,007

6.3% ±2.4% (263  ±107) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Elsmere: 4.8% † 216 (±2% / ±92)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Castle County: 5.8% 26,290 (±0.3% / ±1,146)
263 Total veterans ±107 263 Male ±107 N/A Female ±18

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