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Census Tract 508.04, Sussex, DE

4,272 Population
20.1 square miles 212.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

55.1 ±4.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Sussex County: 51.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Delaware: 41.6 ±0.2

Economics

$53,570 ±$5,972 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Sussex County: $46,684 ±$1,039
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Delaware: $45,375 ±$459
$109,744 ±$16,679 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Sussex County: $81,497 ±$1,512
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Delaware: $84,954 ±$1,251

2.4% ±1.2% (103  ±54) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Sussex County: 10.9% 27,441 (±0.9% / ±2,202)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Delaware: 10.4% 103,819 (±0.4% / ±4,214)

32.3 minutes ±7.4 (48,580  ±14,949) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Sussex County: 27.3 2,555,395 (±0.6 / ±73,684)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Delaware: 26 10,627,325 (±0.3 / ±165,777)

Families

1,662 ±165 Number of households
  • Sussex County: 106,441 ±1,143
  • Delaware: 402,038 ±1,657
2.6 ±0.1 (4,267  ±440) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Sussex County: 2.4 252,917 (±0 / ±61)
  • a little higher than the figure in Delaware: 2.5 997,898

8.7% ±9.3% (54  ±59) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Sussex County: 4.2% † 1,831 (±0.9% / ±387)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Delaware: 4.9% 11,075 (±0.4% / ±883)

Housing

1,835 ±164 Number of housing units
  • Sussex County: 151,799 ±115
  • Delaware: 464,203 ±208

$514,000 ±$54,315 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Sussex County: $382,600 ±$6,986
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Delaware: $352,000 ±$2,842

13.9% ±9.2% (591  ±398.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Sussex County: 10.1% 25,508 (±0.8% / ±1,996.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Delaware: 10.7% 108,296 (±0.4% / ±3,800.3)

Social

92% ±6.3% (3,047  ±346) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Sussex County: 90.2% 174,663 (±1.5% / ±2,936.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Delaware: 91.7% 662,711 (±0.9% / ±6,681.2)
46.8% ±6% (1,549  ±241.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Sussex County: 33% 63,898 (±0.9% / ±1,758)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Delaware: 35.8% 258,594 (±0.6% / ±4,151.3)

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

4.4% ±3.2% (186  ±138) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Sussex County: 8.4% 21,392
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Delaware: 10.7% 109,282

10.9% ±3.6% (382  ±131) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Sussex County: 8.5% 17,767 (±0.5% / ±959)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Delaware: 7.4% 59,557 (±0.2% / ±1,767)
382 Total veterans ±131 346 Male ±136 36 Female ±45

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