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Delmar, DE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Delmar.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.6% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,109
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$232,532
Median Gross Rent$1,014/mo
Owner Occupied
81.9%
Renter Occupied
18.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,430
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Delmar?

The total population of Delmar is approximately 2,109. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Delmar walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Delmar has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Delmar?

The housing market in Delmar is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Delmar?

In Delmar, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.