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Census Tract 148.03, New Castle, DE

3,929 Population
2.1 square miles 1,829.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.5 ±6.8 Median age
  • more than double the figure in Newark: 22.1 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Castle County: 39.3 ±0.2

Economics

$59,998 ±$7,957 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Newark: $35,264 † ±$3,616
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New Castle County: $47,777 ±$774
$86,645 ±$17,043 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Newark: $76,912 ±$7,638
  • a little less than the amount in New Castle County: $91,166 ±$1,765

12.9% ±7.3% (502  ±288) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Newark: 27.7% † 6,195 (±3.8% / ±843)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Castle County: 10.1% 56,931 (±0.6% / ±3,356)

26.3 minutes ±2.7 (38,455  ±11,070) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Newark: 19 200,705 (±1.3 / ±19,969)
  • a little higher than the figure in New Castle County: 25.3 5,993,490 (±0.4 / ±115,547)

Families

1,624 ±151 Number of households
  • Newark: 8,594 ±399
  • New Castle County: 224,173 ±971
2.4 ±0.2 (3,883  ±446) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Newark: 2.6 22,168 (±0.1 / ±163)
  • a little less than the figure in New Castle County: 2.5 561,765 (±0 / ±83)

11.8% ±11.6% (97  ±98) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Newark: 1.8% † 195 (±0.9% / ±103)
  • more than double the rate in New Castle County: 4.8% † 6,667 (±0.5% / ±699)

Housing

1,830 ±163 Number of housing units
  • Newark: 9,921 ±446
  • New Castle County: 236,079 ±136

$370,200 ±$41,552 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Newark: $382,500 ±$16,984
  • a little higher than the amount in New Castle County: $352,200 ±$3,776

6.1% ±2.7% (240  ±108) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Newark: 33.4% † 10,122 (±3.5% / ±1,068.2)
  • about half the rate in New Castle County: 11.1% 63,370 (±0.5% / ±3,078)

Social

97.2% ±8.3% (3,030  ±399) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Newark: 97.1% 12,515 (±4.7% / ±859.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Castle County: 92.6% 372,982 (±1.3% / ±5,046.2)
49.8% ±8% (1,554  ±295.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newark: 58.2% 7,506 (±4.2% / ±656.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than 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

15.1% ±6.2% (592  ±251) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Newark: 12.9% † 3,898 (±2% / ±608)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Castle County: 12.8% 74,007

8.3% ±3.3% (274  ±112) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Newark: 3.4% † 912 (±0.7% / ±177)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Castle County: 5.8% 26,290 (±0.3% / ±1,146)
274 Total veterans ±112 223 Male ±98 51 Female ±57

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