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Total population: 1,587 (Urban population: 1,566 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 21 (all nonfarm))

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,152 (852 occupied: 665 owner occupied, 187 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	28%

Housing density: 2670 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $800 (lower quartile is $760, upper quartile is $1,119)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,201

Median gross rent in Rehoboth Beach, DE in 2007: $1,013

Housing units in Rehoboth Beach with a mortgage: 220 (10 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 309

Rehoboth Beach,DE index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $689,380 (it was $296,000 in 2000)

Rehoboth Beach:	$689,380
Delaware:	$239,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $388,282 - $1,116,053

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $981,229
Here: $981,229
State: $335,491

Townhouses or other attached units: $464,598
Here: $464,598
State: $208,327

In 2-unit structures: $1,060,419
Here: $1,060,419
State: $347,550

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $413,736
Here: $413,736
State: $251,311

Mobile homes: $47,412
Here: $47,412
State: $45,161

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,441

In family households: 776 (258 male householders, 67 female householders)
331 spouses, 115 children (108 natural, 7 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 665 (206 male householders (142 living alone)), 311 female householders (252 living alone)), 148 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 47 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 278 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 9 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 394 1-person, 105 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 9 5-persons.

67 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (9 men, 11 women).

93.9% of residents of Rehoboth Beach speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 32% speak English not well).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 48 (3.2%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 5 3 rooms: 26 4 rooms: 60 5 rooms: 116 6 rooms: 88 7 rooms: 161 8 rooms: 89 9 or more rooms: 120

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 22 3 rooms: 27 4 rooms: 62 5 rooms: 29 6 rooms: 13 7 rooms: 20 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 14

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 62
1995 to 1998: 46
1990 to 1994: 61
1980 to 1989: 251
1970 to 1979: 945
1960 to 1969: 481
1950 to 1959: 440
1940 to 1949: 402
1939 or earlier: 464

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rehoboth Beach:
	no bedroom: 5 1 bedroom: 15 2 bedrooms: 143 3 bedrooms: 246 4 bedrooms: 194 5 or more bedrooms: 62

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rehoboth Beach:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 49 2 bedrooms: 90 3 bedrooms: 19 4 bedrooms: 11 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Rehoboth Beach in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 21 1 vehicle: 310 2 vehicles: 226 3 vehicles: 81 4 vehicles: 22 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Rehoboth Beach in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 23 1 vehicle: 127 2 vehicles: 32 3 vehicles: 5 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 1
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 1
$60,000 to $69,999: 4
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 8
$90,000 to $99,999: 8
$100,000 to $124,999: 17
$125,000 to $149,999: 12
$150,000 to $174,999: 11
$175,000 to $199,999: 11
$200,000 to $249,999: 10
$250,000 to $299,999: 21
$300,000 to $399,999: 41
$400,000 to $499,999: 51
$500,000 to $749,999: 184
$750,000 to $999,999: 113
$1,000,000 or more: 208

Rehoboth Beach rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Rehoboth Beach:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 2
$400 to $449: 4
$450 to $499: 4
$500 to $549: 3
$550 to $599: 4
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 12
$700 to $749: 21
$750 to $799: 38
$800 to $899: 13
$900 to $999: 26
$1,000 to $1,249: 35
$1,250 to $1,499: 3
$1,500 to $1,999: 4
$2,000 or more: 14
No cash rent: 9

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 5 1990 to 1994: 16 1985 to 1989: 5 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 6 1970 to 1974: 5 1965 to 1969: 11

Rehoboth Beach, DE Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.5%
Number of people working at home: 19 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 135
5 to 9 minutes: 159
10 to 14 minutes: 56
15 to 19 minutes: 56
20 to 24 minutes: 76
25 to 29 minutes: 5
30 to 34 minutes: 49
35 to 39 minutes: 9
40 to 44 minutes: 8
45 to 59 minutes: 40
60 to 89 minutes: 17
90 or more minutes: 26

Rehoboth Beach mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 433 (66%)
Carpooled: 53 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 4 (1%)
Bicycle: 27 (4%)
Walked: 109 (17%)
Other means: 10 (2%)
Worked at home: 19 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 59
$10,000 to $14,999: 43
$15,000 to $19,999: 46
$20,000 to $24,999: 69
$25,000 to $29,999: 30
$30,000 to $34,999: 53
$35,000 to $39,999: 39
$40,000 to $44,999: 11
$45,000 to $49,999: 55
$50,000 to $59,999: 106
$60,000 to $74,999: 86
$75,000 to $99,999: 78
$100,000 to $124,999: 78
$125,000 to $149,999: 43
$150,000 to $199,999: 30
$200,000 or more: 16

First ancestries reported:

English: 347

Irish: 255

German: 187

United States or American: 79

Polish: 68

Other groups: 63

Italian: 55

Scotch-Irish: 39

Scottish: 26

Norwegian: 19

Swiss: 17

Welsh: 16

Dutch: 15

Russian: 14

French (except Basque): 11

French Canadian: 11

Czech: 11

Swedish: 11

Greek: 10

Finnish: 6

Slovak: 5

Austrian: 5

Belgian: 4

European: 4

Czechoslovakian: 4

Armenian: 4

British: 2

Danish: 2

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

United Kingdom (44%)
Mexico (27%)
Greece (10%)
Other Western Europe (8%)
Philippines (6%)
Other Northern Europe (4%)

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

This state: 415
Northeast: 440
Midwest: 82
South: 442
West: 34

51% of Rehoboth Beach residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Delaware.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 4
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 26
11th grade: 25
12th grade, no diploma: 28
High school graduate (or equivalency): 83
Less than 1 year of college: 43
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 103
Associate degree: 16
Bachelor's degree: 129
Master's degree: 70
Professional school degree: 69
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 197
Less than 1 year of college: 59
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 83
Associate degree: 38
Bachelor's degree: 158
Master's degree: 128
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

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: $68,344
Black householders: $68,129
Two or more races householders: $155,726
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $25,801

Rehoboth Beach household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Rehoboth Beach household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Rehoboth Beach marital status for males

Rehoboth Beach marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $744,111
Two or more races householders: $2,037,863

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,894
One, attached: 120
Two: 132
3 or 4: 86
5 to 9: 95
10 to 19: 62
20 to 49: 98
50 or more: 571
Mobile homes: 89
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $77,447

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rehoboth Beach:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (48%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%) Utility gas (2%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (53%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Utility gas (4%) Other fuel (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Delaware:	17.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Delaware:	14.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6

Here:	15.0%
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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