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Pike Creek, DE

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$142k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education · Healthcare
11% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.3% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,458
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$416,901
Median Gross Rent$2,100/mo
Owner Occupied
81.5%
Renter Occupied
18.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$142,010
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pike Creek?

The total population of Pike Creek is approximately 7,458. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pike Creek walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Pike Creek has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pike Creek?

The housing market in Pike Creek 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 Pike Creek?

In Pike Creek, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.