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Census Tract 166.08, New Castle, DE

7,627 Population
23.2 square miles 328.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.5 ±4.8 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Port Penn: 66 † ±41.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Castle County: 39.3 ±0.2

Economics

$51,394 ±$7,596 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in Port Penn: $28,034 † ±$11,902
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Castle County: $47,777 ±$774
$117,616 ±$28,508 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Port Penn: $72,009 † ±$39,761
  • about 1.3 times the amount in New Castle County: $91,166 ±$1,765

1.9% ±1.3% (144  ±99) Persons below poverty line
  • Port Penn: 0%
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Castle County: 10.1% 56,931 (±0.6% / ±3,356)

N/A

Families

2,610 ±171 Number of households
  • Port Penn: 189 † ±130
  • New Castle County: 224,173 ±971
2.9 ±0.2 (7,619  ±757) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Port Penn: 3.1 † 592 (±1.6 / ±508)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Castle County: 2.5 561,765 (±0 / ±83)

9.2% ±9.2% (127  ±129) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Port Penn: 0%
  • nearly double the rate in New Castle County: 4.8% † 6,667 (±0.5% / ±699)

Housing

2,610 ±171 Number of housing units
  • Port Penn: 189 † ±130
  • New Castle County: 236,079 ±136

$469,800 ±$27,717 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Port Penn: $383,900 † ±$76,781
  • about 1.3 times the amount in New Castle County: $352,200 ±$3,776

12.7% ±4.2% (934  ±320.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Port Penn: 5.6% † 33 (±9.5% / ±63.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Castle County: 11.1% 63,370 (±0.5% / ±3,078)

Social

96.8% ±8.4% (5,279  ±642.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Port Penn: 100% † 463 (±97.1% / ±285.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Castle County: 92.6% 372,982 (±1.3% / ±5,046.2)
38.1% ±4.2% (2,077  ±290.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Port Penn: 0%
  • a little less 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

9.4% ±3.1% (717  ±243) Foreign-born population
  • Port Penn: 0%
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Castle County: 12.8% 74,007

5.1% ±2.2% (291  ±126) Population with veteran status
  • Port Penn: 0%
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Castle County: 5.8% 26,290 (±0.3% / ±1,146)
291 Total veterans ±126 291 Male ±126 N/A Female ±18

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