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Cheswold, DE Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Cheswold Delaware
Community Characteristics
Population 385 866,358
Population Density 898 429
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 32.98 36.98
Median Dwelling Age 17 27
In Current Residence 5+ years 27 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $54,958 $72,173
Median Value of Home Equity $174,768 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $348,614 $392,168
Total Household Expenditure 90 108
Total Crime Risk 93 103
Weather Risk 89 104
Air Pollution Index 83 92
Median Travel Time to Work 17.68 20
     

Population Characteristics

Cheswold Delaware
Population 385 866,358
Population Density 898 429
     
Male Population 190 423,046
Female Population 195 443,312
     
Population Change Since 1990 86 % 30 %
Population Change Since 2000 23 % 11 %
     

Age

Cheswold Delaware
Median Age 32.98 36.98
     
Population: Age 0-4 32 56,671
Population: Age 5-9 29 53,663
Population: Age 10-14 26 54,475
Population: Age 15-19 24 57,248
Population: Age 20-24 29 59,987
Population: Age 25-29 32 59,634
Population: Age 30-34 27 56,483
Population: Age 35-39 28 58,775
Population: Age 40-44 27 65,217
Population: Age 45-49 29 66,689
Population: Age 50-54 22 60,764
Population: Age 55-59 18 53,423
Population: Age 60-64 17 44,374
Population: Age 65-69 15 33,953
Population: Age 70-74 14 28,668
Population: Age 75-79 9 23,153
Population: Age 80-84 5 16,915
Population: Age 85+ 4 16,266
     

Race Distribution

Cheswold Delaware
Race: White 280 633,954
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 12 1,911
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2 25,751
Race: Other 9 15,452
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 42
Race: Black 64 174,723
     

Hispanic Distribution

Cheswold Delaware
Population: Hispanic 16 56,105
Population: Not Hispanic 369 810,253
     

Education

Cheswold Delaware
Education: Less than 9th Grade 19 22,476
Education: Some High School 49 55,626
Education: High School Graduate 108 195,982
Education: Some College 38 102,707
Education: Associate Degree 11 41,184
Education: Bachelors Degree 13 97,696
Education: Graduate Degree 6 68,643
     

Marital Status

Cheswold Delaware
Never Married 78 188,375
Now Married 145 362,159
Separated 13 34,130
Widowed 25 47,962
Divorced 38 68,808
     

Households

Cheswold Delaware
Households 144 324,842
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 104 220,557
Households: Non-Family 40 104,285
     
Households: With Children 71 112,982
Households: No Children 75 211,860
     

Housing Characteristics

Cheswold Delaware
Median Dwelling Age 17 27
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $54,958 $72,173
Median Value of Home Equity $174,768 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $348,614 $392,168
     

Home Ownership

Cheswold Delaware
Vacant Dwellings 12 62144
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 124 235126
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 20 89716
     

Turnover

Cheswold Delaware
In Current Residence 5+ years 27 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 16 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.24 3.98
     

Income Characteristics

Cheswold Delaware
Median household income $41,785 $56,867
Average household Income $54,958 $72,173
Per capita income $20,556 $27,804
Median Disposable Income $36,943 $47,507
     

Income Growth

Cheswold Delaware
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 56 % 63 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 19 %
     

Household Income

Cheswold Delaware
Household Income: $0-$10,000 14 20,078
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 3 12,018
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 5 14,132
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 10 15,924
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 15 16,590
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 13 15,578
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 9 15,138
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 7 16,341
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 6 14,600
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 16 31,495
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 17 36,959
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 14 44,906
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 6 27,880
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1 16,128
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 5 13,967
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 1 4,540
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 1 5,001
Household Income: $500,000+ 0 3,567
     

Median Income

Cheswold Delaware
Median Income: Age < 25 $22,500 $34,861
Median Income: Age 25-34 $33,750 $53,119
Median Income: Age 35-44 $47,500 $63,531
Median Income: Age 45-54 $55,000 $70,549
Median Income: Age 55-64 $47,500 $62,719
Median Income: Age 65-74 $39,167 $46,722
Median Income: Age 75+ $37,500 $39,086
     

Cost of Living Index

Cheswold Delaware
Total Household Expenditure 90 108
Contributions 84 108
Personal Insurance 85 108
Apparel 90 107
Education 81 107
Entertainment 90 108
Food And Beverages 92 107
Health Care 93 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 87 108
Shelter 89 108
Household Operations 85 108
Miscellaneous Expenses 92 108
Personal Care 90 108
Reading 89 108
Tobacco 99 106
Transportation 92 108
Utilities 93 107
Gifts 84 108
     
Sales Tax Rate 0 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Cheswold Delaware
Median Household Net Worth $135,310 $161,553
Average Household Net Worth $461,073 $527,826
Median Value of Home Equity $174,768 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $348,614 $392,168
     

Net Worth

Cheswold Delaware
Net Worth: $0 or Less 17 34,967
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 19 39,852
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 11 21,714
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 18 39,153
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 19 43,325
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 24 54,175
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 28 64,984
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 11 26,152
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 5 14,522
     

Investments and Debt

Cheswold Delaware
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $25,174 $28,555
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,058 $7,356
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,025 $1,166
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $10,351 $12,506
Median Value of Stocks $34,430 $40,343
Median Value of Mutual Funds $28,408 $32,980
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $61,129 $73,425
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,755 $6,477
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $15,107 $17,489
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,176 $4,789
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $192,613 $225,087
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $17,313 $18,930
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $35,375 $41,098
Median Value of Business Equity $24,689 $28,439
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $91,351 $106,132
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,117 $5,833
Median Installment Loan Debt $60,606 $67,454
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,957 $8,195
Median Credit Card Debt $567 $699
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,448 $9,120
Median Other Debt $13,566 $16,305
Median Total Debts $160,095 $191,440
     

Occupation

Cheswold Delaware
     
Occupations: White Collar 65 315,191
Occupations: Blue Collar 28 92,794
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6 62,143
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 3 11,458
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 3 14,801
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 13 36,954
Business Counts: Administrative Support 15 79,482
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 0 1,123
Business Counts: Private Household 0 35
Business Counts: Protective Services 2 7,063
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 12 52,603
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 0 870
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 2 7,954
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 12 37,357
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 5 15,475
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 3 10,118
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 4 11,681
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 2 10,209
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 5 7,139
Employees: Mining 0 150
Employees: Construction 9 22,743
Employees: Manufacturing 11 30,971
Employees: Transportation and Communications 2 11,670
Employees: Wholesale Trade 8 16,592
Employees: Retail Trade 36 91,663
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1 41,639
Employees: Services 17 146,735
Employees: Public Administration 1 38,745
     

Transportation & Commute

Cheswold Delaware
Median Travel Time to Work 17.68 20
Transportation to Work: Public 2 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 91 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Cheswold Delaware
Total Crime Risk 93 103
     
Personal Crime Risk 155 143
Murder Risk 17 53
Rape Risk 161 137
Robbery Risk 58 121
Assault Risk 251 157
     
Property Crime Risk 70 98
Burglary Risk 180 100
Larceny Risk 5 99
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 44 85
     

Temperature & Rain

Cheswold Delaware
Average January High Temperature 43.7 42.46
Average January Low Temperature 26.9 25.6
Average July High Temperature 87.4 86.86
Average July Low Temperature 68.2 67
     
Annual Precipitation 46.28 44.86
     

Weather Risk Index

Cheswold Delaware
Weather Risk 89 104
Earthquake Risk 47 58
Hail Index 48 53
Hurricane Index 95 110
Tornado Index 63 96
Wind Index 232 145
     

Environmental Quality Index

Cheswold Delaware
Air Pollution Index 83 92
Ozone Index 128 121
Carbon Monoxide Index 74 103
Lead Index 49 52
NO2 Index 83 96
Particulate Matter Index 81 90
     
  
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