Delaware, New Jersey

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Population in 2010: 150.
Males: 88  (58.7%)
Females: 62  (41.3%)
Median resident age:

40.9 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip code: 07833

Estimated median household income in 2022: $98,867
Delaware:

$98,867
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $45,188

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $350,000
Delaware:

$350,000
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $481,732; detached houses: $480,408
March 2022 cost of living index in Delaware: 107.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.4%

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  • Races in Delaware, NJ (2022)
    • 10885.7%White alone
    • 118.7%Black alone



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Delaware, New Jersey as of May 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Delaware is 99 to 1.


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Ancestries: Irish (25.8%), American (19.4%), German (12.9%), Italian (12.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 300 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bethlehem, PA (24.6 miles , pop. 71,329).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (47.3 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (57.8 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities:

Portland borough, PA (1.6 miles ),
Columbia, NJ (1.7 miles ),
Hainesburg, NJ (2.1 miles),
Mount Hermon, NJ (2.1 miles),
Bridgeville, NJ (2.1 miles),
Belvidere, NJ (2.1 miles ),
Mountain Lake, NJ (2.2 miles ),
Buttzville, NJ (2.3 miles)

Latitude: 40.89 N, Longitude: 75.06 W

Distribution of median household income in Delaware, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Delaware, NJ in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 107. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

107
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.0642. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0642
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 10.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.7
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.339. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.339
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 20.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 12.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.8
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Delaware-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the Delaware place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 18.3 miles away from the place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Delaware-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 257.1 miles away from Delaware center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 64.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 214.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 259.8 miles away from Delaware center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 257.9 miles away from Delaware center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Warren County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Delaware:

  • CLOVER REST HOME (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; COLUMBIA, NJ)
  • WARREN HAVEN (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; OXFORD, NJ)
  • FOREST MANOR HCC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; HOPE, NJ)
  • AFFILIATED HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; BANGOR, PA)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-STROUD (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA)
  • STROUD MANOR INC (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA)
  • POCONO MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delaware:

  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 10 miles; East Stroudsburg, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,195)
  • Centenary College (about 13 miles; Hackettstown, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,271)
  • Lafayette College (about 16 miles; Easton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,562)
  • Sussex County Community College (about 21 miles; Newton, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,402)
  • Northampton County Area Community College (about 21 miles; Bethlehem, PA; FT enrollment: 7,195)
  • County College of Morris (about 26 miles; Randolph, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,427)
  • Lehigh University (about 26 miles; Bethlehem, PA; FT enrollment: 6,565)

Public elementary/middle school in Delaware:

  • KNOWLTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION (Location: 80 ROUTE 46, Grades: PK-6)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Delaware: Camp Mohican (A), Eagle Nest Farm Camp (B), Knowlton Township Fire and Rescue Company 1 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Delaware: Saint James Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Delawanna Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Hunters Lodge (64 Us Highway East46).

Warren County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.7%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.0%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Delaware:

Marital status in Delaware, NJ
  • Never married: 53.6%
  • Now married: 42.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Delaware:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
New Jersey average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Delaware, NJ (based on Warren County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic28,11411
Mainline Protestant12,51249
Evangelical Protestant3,80532
Other2,04010
Orthodox1502
Black Protestant1221
None61,949-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
Here:

2.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
Warren County:

1.92 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Warren County:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 67
Warren County:

6.12 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Warren County:

8.4%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Warren County:

26.9%
State:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Warren County:

14.1%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Delaware:

  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Delaware:

  • WSBG (93.5 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WWYY (107.1 FM; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W245AC (96.9 FM; HARMONY TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W224AS (92.7 FM; WASHINGTON, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
  • WHCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W284AF (104.7 FM; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
  • WNNJ-FM (103.7 FM; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
  • WRTY (91.1 FM; JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV COMMONWEALTH SYS HGR ED.)
  • WBYX (88.7 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • W247AE (97.3 FM; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WODE-FM (99.9 FM; EASTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W289AA (105.7 FM; LEBANON TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WZZO (95.1 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
  • WJCS (89.3 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Delaware:

  • W55BS (Channel 55; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WNJB2 (Channel 58; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner: NJ PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W49BE (Channel 49; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CING. AUTHORITY)
  • WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W23AZ (Channel 23; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CENTENARY COLLEGE)
  • WBPH-TV (Channel 60; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: SONSHINE FAMILY TELEVISION CORPORATION)

Delaware fatal accident list:

Mar 26, 2021 05:52 PM, Us-46, Lat: 40.897008, Lon: -75.070486, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 6, 2016 01:18 AM, Us-46, Lat: 40.894611, Lon: -75.067439, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 39ft / 12.0mTotal length
  • 81,089Total average daily traffic
  • 9,989Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Us Rt 46 West Bound (Lat: 40.908972 Lon: -75.064056), Call Sign: KNFN395,
    Assigned Frequencies: 43.0000 MHz, Grant Date: 09/26/2002, Expiration Date: 07/07/2012, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2012, Registrant: Sanico Inc, Rt. 46, Delaware, NJ 07833, Phone: (908) 475-3300

  • Mount Gilboa .75 Mi Nw Of Rt 29 & Rt 202 Int (Lat: 40.389278 Lon: -74.958222), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNXT836, Licensee ID: L00288741,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.425 MHz, 153.605 MHz, 153.665 MHz, Grant Date: 08/17/2001, Expiration Date: 11/12/2011, Cancellation Date: 03/06/2002, Certifier: Steven F Lux, Registrant: Felhc, Inc., 76 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308, Phone: (330) 384-5498, Fax: (330) 761-7203


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182S (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9533G, N9533G, N-9533G, Serial Number: 18280354, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 10/13/1998, Certificate Issue Date: 12/20/2010
    Registrant (Individual): James R Smith, Po Box 149, Delaware, NJ 07833
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-24-250 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 135 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6148P, N6148P, N-6148P, Serial Number: 24-1249, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 07/17/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 02/04/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Alexander E Curtis, Po Box 137, Delaware, NJ 07833
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/29/2019

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Delaware, NJ
  • 100.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Delaware compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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