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Census Tract 137, New Castle, DE

3,853 Population
2 square miles 1,942.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.2 ±5.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in New Castle County: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Delaware: 41.6 ±0.2

Economics

$40,980 ±$4,532 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Castle County: $47,777 ±$774
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Delaware: $45,375 ±$459
$80,754 ±$5,922 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Castle County: $91,166 ±$1,765
  • a little less than the amount in Delaware: $84,954 ±$1,251

12.2% ±8.2% (469  ±323) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Castle County: 10.1% 56,931 (±0.6% / ±3,356)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Delaware: 10.4% 103,819 (±0.4% / ±4,214)

23.7 minutes ±9.8 (44,315  ±12,827) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in New Castle County: 25.3 5,993,490 (±0.4 / ±115,547)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Delaware: 26 10,627,325 (±0.3 / ±165,777)

Families

1,587 ±214 Number of households
  • New Castle County: 224,173 ±971
  • Delaware: 402,038 ±1,657
2.4 ±0.2 (3,844  ±589) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in New Castle County: 2.5 561,765 (±0 / ±83)
  • about the same as the figure in Delaware: 2.5 997,898

9.9% ±7.3% (104  ±85) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in New Castle County: 4.8% † 6,667 (±0.5% / ±699)
  • about double the rate in Delaware: 4.9% 11,075 (±0.4% / ±883)

Housing

1,685 ±201 Number of housing units
  • New Castle County: 236,079 ±136
  • Delaware: 464,203 ±208

$351,700 ±$17,981 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in New Castle County: $352,200 ±$3,776
  • about the same as the amount in Delaware: $352,000 ±$2,842

14.3% ±5.5% (547  ±225.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Castle County: 11.1% 63,370 (±0.5% / ±3,078)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Delaware: 10.7% 108,296 (±0.4% / ±3,800.3)

Social

90.3% ±21.5% (2,338  ±376.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New Castle County: 92.6% 372,982 (±1.3% / ±5,046.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Delaware: 91.7% 662,711 (±0.9% / ±6,681.2)
33.8% ±4.1% (875  ±186.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Castle County: 39.7% 159,873 (±0.8% / ±3,227.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Delaware: 35.8% 258,594 (±0.6% / ±4,151.3)

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

19.6% ±5.7% (754  ±247) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Castle County: 12.8% 74,007
  • nearly double the rate in Delaware: 10.7% 109,282

8.6% ±4.2% (273  ±141) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Castle County: 5.8% 26,290 (±0.3% / ±1,146)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Delaware: 7.4% 59,557 (±0.2% / ±1,767)
273 Total veterans ±141 273 Male ±141 N/A Female ±13

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