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Claymont, DE (Delaware) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $263,235 (it was $115,500 in 2000)
Claymont:

$263,235
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $218,855 - $316,446

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $277,387
Here:

$277,387
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $199,166
Here:

$199,166
State:

$291,415

Mobile homes: $79,156
Here:

$79,156
State:

$106,273

Total population: 8,253 (All urban)

Houses: 4,451 (4,225 occupied: 2,287 owner occupied, 1,953 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

46%
State:

26%

Housing density: 2,110 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $112,118.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,148 (lower quartile is $998, upper quartile is $1,427)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,524


Median gross rent in Claymont, DE in 2022: $1,197

Housing units in Claymont with a mortgage: 1,541 (136 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 134 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $110,780

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $50,617

Median monthly housing costs: $1,150

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Claymont, Delaware Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1958

Median year apartment built: 1972

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,279
  • Male householders: 1,928 (524 living alone), Female householders: 2,281 (868 living alone)
  • 1,723 spouses (1,650 opposite-sex spouses), 541 unmarried partners, (541 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,649 children (2,533 natural, 0 adopted, 115 stepchildren), 210 grandchildren, 240 brothers or sisters, 197 parents, 0 foster children, 158 other relatives, 335 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 11

Size of family households: 1,051 2-persons, 590 3-persons, 483 4-persons, 182 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,426 1-person, 378 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 5 5-persons.

1,113 married couples with children.
509 single-parent households (65 men, 444 women).

85.4% of residents of Claymont speak English at home.
7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 46% speak English not well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,082 (10.5%)
(61.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Claymont, Delaware
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Claymont, Delaware
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 4432 bedrooms
  • 1,2213 bedrooms
  • 5814 bedrooms
  • 425+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Claymont, Delaware
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Claymont, Delaware
  • 12no bedroom
  • 7681 bedroom
  • 7352 bedrooms
  • 2073 bedrooms
  • 2194 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Claymont in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Claymont in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 117no vehicle
  • 7211 vehicle
  • 9642 vehicles
  • 4073 vehicles
  • 774 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Claymont in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Claymont in renter-occupied apartments
  • 296no vehicle
  • 9761 vehicle
  • 5432 vehicles
  • 1393 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Claymont, Delaware
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Claymont, Delaware
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 123 rooms
  • 1304 rooms
  • 3835 rooms
  • 6346 rooms
  • 5617 rooms
  • 1878 rooms
  • 3809+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Claymont, Delaware
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Claymont, Delaware
  • 01 room
  • 982 rooms
  • 6553 rooms
  • 4324 rooms
  • 2335 rooms
  • 2676 rooms
  • 2317 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 399+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Claymont, DE household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Claymont, DE in 2022
  • 97Less than $10,000
  • 233$10,000 to $19,999
  • 343$20,000 to $29,999
  • 440$30,000 to $39,999
  • 302$40,000 to $49,999
  • 400$50,000 to $59,999
  • 397$60,000 to $74,999
  • 417$75,000 to $99,999
  • 555$100,000 to $124,999
  • 359$125,000 to $149,999
  • 331$150,000 to $199,999
  • 334$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Claymont, DE

  • Distribution of house value in Claymont, DE in 2022
  • 36Less than $10,000
  • 22$60,000 to $69,999
  • 55$80,000 to $89,999
  • 9$100,000 to $124,999
  • 50$125,000 to $149,999
  • 102$150,000 to $174,999
  • 45$175,000 to $199,999
  • 722$200,000 to $249,999
  • 492$250,000 to $299,999
  • 533$300,000 to $399,999
  • 29$400,000 to $499,999
  • 34$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Claymont, DE

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Claymont, DE in 2022
  • 15$400 to $449
  • 8$450 to $499
  • 10$550 to $599
  • 33$600 to $649
  • 109$800 to $899
  • 362$900 to $999
  • 657$1,000 to $1,249
  • 214$1,250 to $1,499
  • 369$1,500 to $1,999
  • 4$2,000 to $2,499
  • 23No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.6%
Number of people working at home: 1,015 (17.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 51
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 239
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 405
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 701
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,154
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 476
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 711
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 31
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 100
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 333
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 363
  • 90 or more minutes: 112
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Claymont

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,536 (56.2%)
  • Carpooled: 99 (3.6%)
  • Bus: 20 (0.7%)
  • Taxi: 69 (2.5%)
  • Bicycle: 34 (1.2%)
  • Walked: 125 (4.6%)
  • Worked at home: 1,015 (37.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.9%Males
  • 3.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 4.1%Males
  • 3.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 25.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Claymont, Delaware
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Claymont, Delaware
  • 3932010 or later
  • 2532000 to 2009
  • 1271990 to 1999
  • 1631980 to 1989
  • 211970 to 1979
  • 146Before 1970
Ancestries in Claymont, DE

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 551 (10.3%)
  • English: 388 (7.3%)
  • Italian: 226 (4.2%)
  • European: 135 (2.5%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 131 (2.4%)
  • German: 101 (1.9%)
  • American: 95 (1.8%)
  • Moroccan: 94 (1.8%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 80 (1.5%)
  • Greek: 69 (1.3%)
  • Polish: 69 (1.3%)
  • Portuguese: 32 (0.6%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 25 (0.5%)
  • Belizean: 18 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 17 (0.3%)
  • Jamaican: 17 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 16 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 12 (0.2%)
  • British: 11 (0.2%)
  • Liberian: 11 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 10 (0.2%)
  • French: 9 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 9 (0.2%)
  • African: 8 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Claymont:

14.5% (156)
Delaware:

5.7% (5,583)

Peru
Claymont:

14.1% (151)
Delaware:

0.6% (577)

Honduras
Claymont:

12.2% (131)
Delaware:

1.0% (950)

Mexico
Claymont:

11.7% (126)
Delaware:

15.3% (14,887)

Bangladesh
Claymont:

10.6% (114)
Delaware:

0.8% (768)

Morocco
Claymont:

5.5% (59)
Delaware:

0.3% (329)

Panama
Claymont:

5.3% (57)
Delaware:

0.4% (436)

India
Claymont:

4.6% (49)
Delaware:

11.6% (11,288)

Greece
Claymont:

3.8% (41)
Delaware:

0.5% (451)

Trinidad and Tobago
Claymont:

3.5% (38)
Delaware:

1.4% (1,386)

Jamaica
Claymont:

2.7% (29)
Delaware:

3.8% (3,727)

St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Claymont:

2.7% (29)
Delaware:

0.1% (101)

Vietnam
Claymont:

2.5% (27)
Delaware:

1.4% (1,388)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2,914
  • Other state: 6,262
  • Northeast: 5,178
  • Midwest: 180
  • South: 926
  • West: 42

91.6% of Claymont residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 11.5% lived in Delaware.


Claymont:

91.6%
State average:

89.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 15
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 26
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 41
  • 10th grade: 65
  • 11th grade: 72
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,280
  • Less than 1 year of college: 290
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 507
  • Associate degree: 279
  • Bachelor's degree: 888
  • Master's degree: 201
  • Professional school degree: 58
  • Doctorate degree: 63
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 21
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 16
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 29
  • 11th grade: 88
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 52
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,232
  • Less than 1 year of college: 284
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 432
  • Associate degree: 238
  • Bachelor's degree: 712
  • Master's degree: 665
  • Professional school degree: 55
  • Doctorate degree: 10
Educational Attainment for Females
Claymont marital status for males
Claymont marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,888
  • One, attached: 1,009
  • Two: 64
  • 3 or 4: 266
  • 5 to 9: 419
  • 10 to 19: 569
  • 20 to 49: 52
  • 50 or more: 181
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Claymont
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Claymont, DE
  • 61.9%Utility gas
  • 23.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.8%Electricity
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Claymont, DE
  • 48.6%Utility gas
  • 42.2%Electricity
  • 6.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 56
Here:

6.9%
Delaware:

11.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 36
Here:

13.0%
Delaware:

12.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 93
Here:

27.8%
Delaware:

19.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability