Housing density: 1,087 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $238,015.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,207 (lower quartile is $989, upper quartile is $1,528)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,247
Median gross rent in Brandywine, DE in 2022: $1,333
Housing units in Brandywine with a mortgage: 15,170 (1,655 second mortgage, 2,598 home equity loan, 59 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6,584
In family households: 432,579 (87,243 male householders, 47,500 female householders)
94,343 spouses, 154,234 children (144,377 natural, 3,150 adopted, 6,707 stepchildren), 13,869 grandchildren, 5,731 brothers or sisters, 5,248 parents, foster children, 7,594 other relatives, 13,545 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 88,746 (30,762 male householders (22,487 living alone)), 37,146 female householders (30,500 living alone)), 20,838 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 17,154 (7,943 institutionalized population)
79,448 married couples with children.
31,255 single-parent households (6,358 men, 24,897 women).
91.0% of residents of Brandywine speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
4.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
Foreign born population: 11,662 (12.9%)
(78.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Brandywine, Delaware
1,3831995 to March 2000
7341990 to 1994
7331985 to 1989
3651980 to 1984
4361975 to 1979
2331970 to 1974
3231965 to 1969
1,344Before 1965
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
India
Brandywine:
9.5% (525)
Delaware:
8.3% (3,736)
United Kingdom
Brandywine:
8.2% (453)
Delaware:
5.6% (2,521)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Brandywine:
7.1% (396)
Delaware:
5.3% (2,392)
Germany
Brandywine:
6.0% (331)
Delaware:
4.2% (1,901)
Pakistan
Brandywine:
4.4% (243)
Delaware:
1.3% (593)
Canada
Brandywine:
4.0% (223)
Delaware:
3.4% (1,544)
Jamaica
Brandywine:
4.0% (222)
Delaware:
3.7% (1,682)
Korea
Brandywine:
4.0% (221)
Delaware:
3.5% (1,577)
Greece
Brandywine:
2.6% (143)
Delaware:
1.0% (446)
Other Eastern Europe
Brandywine:
2.5% (136)
Delaware:
1.2% (517)
Bangladesh
Brandywine:
2.4% (132)
Delaware:
0.5% (209)
Mexico
Brandywine:
2.3% (125)
Delaware:
17.5% (7,846)
Ukraine
Brandywine:
2.2% (124)
Delaware:
0.6% (265)
Philippines
Brandywine:
2.0% (113)
Delaware:
3.4% (1,507)
Italy
Brandywine:
2.0% (110)
Delaware:
2.3% (1,014)
Taiwan
Brandywine:
1.8% (101)
Delaware:
1.1% (502)
Russia
Brandywine:
1.7% (96)
Delaware:
0.8% (366)
Poland
Brandywine:
1.7% (92)
Delaware:
1.3% (598)
Netherlands
Brandywine:
1.5% (85)
Delaware:
0.7% (320)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 29,680
Other state: 42,684
Northeast: 30,697
Midwest: 3,810
South: 6,969
West: 1,208
63% of Brandywine residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 4% lived in Delaware.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 144
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 140
7th and 8th grade: 244
9th grade: 342
10th grade: 482
11th grade: 418
12th grade, no diploma: 719
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,857
Less than 1 year of college: 1,359
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,113
Associate degree: 1,351
Bachelor's degree: 6,488
Master's degree: 2,829
Professional school degree: 1,146
Doctorate degree: 1,411
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 119
Nursery to 4th grade: 33
5th and 6th grade: 130
7th and 8th grade: 420
9th grade: 307
10th grade: 592
11th grade: 405
12th grade, no diploma: 672
High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,974
Less than 1 year of college: 2,074
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,119
Associate degree: 2,344
Bachelor's degree: 7,045
Master's degree: 2,707
Professional school degree: 685
Doctorate degree: 371
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 22,155
One, attached: 3,038
Two: 524
3 or 4: 804
5 to 9: 1,680
10 to 19: 2,556
20 to 49: 682
50 or more: 2,103
Mobile homes: 398
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,917
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%