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Census Tract 147.05, New Castle, DE

5,746 Population
2.2 square miles 2,587.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±2.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Brookside: 36.1 ±2
  • a little less than the figure in New Castle County: 39.3 ±0.2

Economics

$45,799 ±$8,542 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Brookside: $38,831 † ±$4,415
  • a little less than the amount in New Castle County: $47,777 ±$774
$91,208 ±$24,130 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Brookside: $78,328 † ±$11,997
  • about the same as the amount in New Castle County: $91,166 ±$1,765

14.9% ±8.3% (847  ±478) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Brookside: 14.6% † 2,190 (±5.6% / ±853)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Castle County: 10.1% 56,931 (±0.6% / ±3,356)

23.8 minutes ±1.2 (62,245  ±11,529) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Brookside: 25.3 168,640 (±1.1 / ±21,729)
  • a little less than the figure in New Castle County: 25.3 5,993,490 (±0.4 / ±115,547)

Families

2,385 ±249 Number of households
  • Brookside: 5,845 ±482
  • New Castle County: 224,173 ±971
2.4 ±0.3 (5,660  ±483) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Brookside: 2.6 † 15,011 (±0.3 / ±1,164)
  • a little less than the figure in New Castle County: 2.5 561,765 (±0 / ±83)

4.7% ±4.5% (71  ±70) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Brookside: 4.8% † 200 (±2.4% / ±107)
  • about the same as the rate in New Castle County: 4.8% † 6,667 (±0.5% / ±699)

Housing

2,410 ±252 Number of housing units
  • Brookside: 6,061 ±482
  • New Castle County: 236,079 ±136

$297,700 ±$37,935 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Brookside: $279,700 ±$12,394
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Castle County: $352,200 ±$3,776

8.4% ±4% (480  ±231.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Brookside: 6.8% † 1,024 (±2.2% / ±342.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Castle County: 11.1% 63,370 (±0.5% / ±3,078)

Social

91.9% ±9.8% (4,114  ±578.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Brookside: 91.7% 9,733 (±4.8% / ±908.4)
  • about the same as the rate in New Castle County: 92.6% 372,982 (±1.3% / ±5,046.2)
36.9% ±7.6% (1,652  ±371.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Brookside: 29.1% † 3,084 (±3.8% / ±472)
  • about 90 percent 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

26% ±7.1% (1,493  ±426) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Brookside: 19.7% † 2,971 (±4.1% / ±656)
  • about double the rate in New Castle County: 12.8% 74,007

6.7% ±2.6% (315  ±123) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Brookside: 6% † 696 (±1.4% / ±176)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Castle County: 5.8% 26,290 (±0.3% / ±1,146)
315 Total veterans ±123 306 Male ±122 9 Female ±13

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