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Census Tract 509.03, Sussex, DE

2,202 Population
2.3 square miles 944.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

67.5 ±0.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Lewes: 67.2 ±1.9
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Sussex County: 51.9 ±0.2

Economics

$62,081 ±$10,115 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Lewes: $80,704 † ±$11,177
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Sussex County: $46,684 ±$1,039
$98,365 ±$30,239 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Lewes: $96,393 † ±$32,008
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Sussex County: $81,497 ±$1,512

9% ±6.6% (184  ±138) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lewes: 7.9% † 266 (±3.9% / ±131)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Sussex County: 10.9% 27,441 (±0.9% / ±2,202)

25.7 minutes ±13.1 (13,225  ±4,494) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lewes: 23.7 † 15,375 (±11.6 / ±4,913)
  • a little less than the figure in Sussex County: 27.3 2,555,395 (±0.6 / ±73,684)

Families

1,089 ±176 Number of households
  • Lewes: 1,747 ±126
  • Sussex County: 106,441 ±1,143
1.9 ±0.4 (2,050  ±306) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lewes: 1.9 3,353 (±0.1 / ±33)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Sussex County: 2.4 252,917 (±0 / ±61)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,394 ±174 Number of housing units
  • Lewes: 3,041 ±265
  • Sussex County: 151,799 ±115

$692,400 ±$76,140 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lewes: $826,100 ±$53,436
  • nearly double the amount in Sussex County: $382,600 ±$6,986

9.5% ±5.4% (208  ±122.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lewes: 8.5% † 297 (±3.5% / ±120.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Sussex County: 10.1% 25,508 (±0.8% / ±1,996.9)

Social

94.2% ±4.5% (1,860  ±294.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lewes: 96.2% † 3,068 (±11.3% / ±387.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Sussex County: 90.2% 174,663 (±1.5% / ±2,936.6)
51.5% ±6.5% (1,016  ±199.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lewes: 67.8% † 2,162 (±10% / ±335)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Sussex County: 33% 63,898 (±0.9% / ±1,758)

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

14.6% ±6% (321  ±139) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Lewes: 1.2% † 43 (±1% / ±36)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Sussex County: 8.4% 21,392

10.2% ±3% (210  ±70) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lewes: 13.5% † 442 (±5.1% / ±169)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Sussex County: 8.5% 17,767 (±0.5% / ±959)
210 Total veterans ±70 203 Male ±70 7 Female ±12

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