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Kent Acres, DE

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

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Community Insights

Transit
90/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
16% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.3% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,041
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$295,941
Median Gross Rent$1,284/mo
Owner Occupied
78.2%
Renter Occupied
21.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,516
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score90 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kent Acres?

The total population of Kent Acres is approximately 2,041. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kent Acres walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Kent Acres has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 90/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kent Acres?

The housing market in Kent Acres is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kent Acres?

In Kent Acres, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.