Edgemoor, DE (Delaware) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 6,045, Rural population: 0)

Edgemoor, Delaware Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,855 (2,504 occupied: 1,477 owner occupied, 1,027 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	28%

Housing density: 1567 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $762 (lower quartile is $454, upper quartile is $904)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $876

Median gross rent in Edgemoor, DE in 2007: $907

Housing units in Edgemoor with a mortgage: 885 (132 second mortgage, 114 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 323

Edgemoor,DE index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $224,684 (it was $118,400 in 2000)

Edgemoor:	$224,684
Delaware:	$239,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $170,149 - $322,827

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $275,013
Here: $275,013
State: $335,491

Townhouses or other attached units: $156,067
Here: $156,067
State: $208,327

In 2-unit structures: $239,824
Here: $239,824
State: $347,550

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $157,827
Here: $157,827
State: $243,543

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $158,643
Here: $158,643
State: $251,311

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,029

In family households: 4,970 (859 male householders, 741 female householders)
1,003 spouses, 1,845 children (1,756 natural, 52 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 143 grandchildren, 88 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 97 other relatives, 158 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,059 (436 male householders (356 living alone)), 482 female householders (427 living alone)), 141 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 16 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 664 2-persons, 396 3-persons, 349 4-persons, 111 5-persons, 80 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 783 1-person, 122 2-persons, 13 3-persons.

762 married couples with children.
720 single-parent households (90 men, 630 women).

93.1% of residents of Edgemoor speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 267 (4.4%)
(43.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Edgemoor, Delaware:
	1 room: 8 2 rooms: 9 3 rooms: 44 4 rooms: 131 5 rooms: 123 6 rooms: 499 7 rooms: 346 8 rooms: 174 9 or more rooms: 143

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Edgemoor, Delaware:
	1 room: 9 2 rooms: 43 3 rooms: 158 4 rooms: 326 5 rooms: 305 6 rooms: 111 7 rooms: 64 8 rooms: 11 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 43
1995 to 1998: 62
1990 to 1994: 87
1980 to 1989: 94
1970 to 1979: 530
1960 to 1969: 496
1950 to 1959: 381
1940 to 1949: 616
1939 or earlier: 546

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Edgemoor:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 81 2 bedrooms: 248 3 bedrooms: 838 4 bedrooms: 244 5 or more bedrooms: 58

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Edgemoor:
	no bedroom: 9 1 bedroom: 317 2 bedrooms: 401 3 bedrooms: 300 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Edgemoor in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 78 1 vehicle: 613 2 vehicles: 634 3 vehicles: 133 4 vehicles: 19 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Edgemoor in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 196 1 vehicle: 575 2 vehicles: 236 3 vehicles: 11 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 9

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Edgemoor, DE:

Less than $10,000: 4
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 2
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 9
$50,000 to $59,999: 7
$60,000 to $69,999: 3
$70,000 to $79,999: 16
$80,000 to $89,999: 26
$90,000 to $99,999: 31
$100,000 to $124,999: 105
$125,000 to $149,999: 98
$150,000 to $174,999: 103
$175,000 to $199,999: 148
$200,000 to $249,999: 344
$250,000 to $299,999: 237
$300,000 to $399,999: 267
$400,000 to $499,999: 39
$500,000 to $749,999: 31
$750,000 to $999,999: 1
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Edgemoor rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Edgemoor:

Less than $100: 90 people
$100 to $149: 46
$150 to $199: 44
$200 to $249: 6
$250 to $299: 12
$300 to $349: 14
$350 to $399: 14
$400 to $449: 21
$450 to $499: 25
$500 to $549: 19
$550 to $599: 15
$600 to $649: 27
$650 to $699: 53
$700 to $749: 83
$750 to $799: 106
$800 to $899: 207
$900 to $999: 119
$1,000 to $1,249: 46
$1,250 to $1,499: 21
$1,500 to $1,999: 8
$2,000 or more: 11
No cash rent: 41

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 50 1990 to 1994: 103 1985 to 1989: 27 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 19 1970 to 1974: 33 1970 to 1974: 25 1965 to 1969: 10

Edgemoor, DE Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.7%
Number of people working at home: 114 (4.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 43
5 to 9 minutes: 236
10 to 14 minutes: 475
15 to 19 minutes: 664
20 to 24 minutes: 489
25 to 29 minutes: 174
30 to 34 minutes: 325
35 to 39 minutes: 31
40 to 44 minutes: 48
45 to 59 minutes: 132
60 to 89 minutes: 66
90 or more minutes: 21

Edgemoor mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,070 (73%)
Carpooled: 325 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 233 (8%)
Railroad: 8 (0%)
Walked: 68 (2%)
Worked at home: 114 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 231
$10,000 to $14,999: 140
$15,000 to $19,999: 165
$20,000 to $24,999: 175
$25,000 to $29,999: 135
$30,000 to $34,999: 247
$35,000 to $39,999: 168
$40,000 to $44,999: 131
$45,000 to $49,999: 126
$50,000 to $59,999: 292
$60,000 to $74,999: 202
$75,000 to $99,999: 205
$100,000 to $124,999: 114
$125,000 to $149,999: 65
$150,000 to $199,999: 103
$200,000 or more: 19

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1819

Irish: 705

German: 461

Italian: 434

English: 394

Polish: 193

Subsaharan African:: 158

African: 158

United States or American: 148

Scotch-Irish: 110

Scottish: 76

Ukrainian: 70

Greek: 59

Russian: 48

Dutch: 34

Swedish: 33

Hungarian: 28

Swiss: 28

French (except Basque): 24

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 24

European: 18

British: 17

Norwegian: 17

French Canadian: 16

Northern European: 16

Welsh: 15

Czech: 13

Haitian: 11

Slovak: 10

Lithuanian: 9

Jamaican: 7

Bermudan: 6

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

India (31%)
Spain (10%)
United Kingdom (10%)
Germany (9%)
Greece (8%)
Mexico (7%)
Korea (5%)

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

This state: 3233
Northeast: 1416
Midwest: 237
South: 681
West: 176

62% of Edgemoor residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 2% lived in Delaware.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 24
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 21
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 49
10th grade: 81
11th grade: 122
12th grade, no diploma: 90
High school graduate (or equivalency): 503
Less than 1 year of college: 146
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 270
Associate degree: 116
Bachelor's degree: 226
Master's degree: 162
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 24

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 23
7th and 8th grade: 10
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 47
11th grade: 45
12th grade, no diploma: 37
High school graduate (or equivalency): 625
Less than 1 year of college: 194
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 301
Associate degree: 156
Bachelor's degree: 501
Master's degree: 153
Professional school degree: 25
Doctorate degree: 9

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 14.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.4%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 47.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,786
Black householders: $33,795
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $55,709
Asian householders: $195,450
Some other race householders: $46,275
Two or more races householders: $81,703
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $55,961

Edgemoor household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Edgemoor household income for Black householders

Edgemoor household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Edgemoor household income for Asian householders

Edgemoor household income for Two or more races householders

Edgemoor household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Edgemoor marital status for males

Edgemoor marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $231,894
Black or African American householders: $187,489
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $260,929
Asian householders: $213,487
Two or more races householders: $355,812
Hispanic or Latino householders: $204,568

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,131
One, attached: 506
Two: 84
3 or 4: 74
5 to 9: 190
10 to 19: 379
20 to 49: 136
50 or more: 343
Mobile homes: 12

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Edgemoor:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (65%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%) Electricity (13%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (48%) Electricity (47%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 170

Here:	21.3%
Delaware:	17.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23

Here:	7.3%
Delaware:	14.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 87

Here:	47.5%
Delaware:	21.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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