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Delaware, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $292,735 (it was $96,300 in 2000)
Delaware:

$292,735
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $169,659 - $394,631

Total population: 2,670 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,705 (48 farm, 2,657 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,335 (955 occupied: 707 owner occupied, 248 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

26%
State:

46%

Housing density: 38 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $640,942.

Median contract rent in 2022: $747 (lower quartile is $562, upper quartile is $1,014)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $711


Median gross rent in Delaware, NY in 2022: $900

Housing units in Delaware with a mortgage: 254 (11 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 198

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Delaware, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 73,722
  • In family households: 60,228 (12,565 male householders, 6,707 female householders)
    13,611 spouses, 21,107 children (19,723 natural, 408 adopted, 976 stepchildren), 1,369 grandchildren, 597 brothers or sisters, 734 parents, foster children, 818 other relatives, 2,294 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 13,494 (5,675 male householders (4,417 living alone)), 5,192 female householders (4,343 living alone)), 2,627 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,825 (2,009 institutionalized population)

11,545 married couples with children.
4,946 single-parent households (1,285 men, 3,661 women).

86.6% of residents of Delaware speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 4% don't speak English at all).
7.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 374 (12.8%)
(79.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.3
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Delaware, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Delaware, New York
  • 3no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 1822 bedrooms
  • 3253 bedrooms
  • 1184 bedrooms
  • 675+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delaware, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delaware, New York
  • 0no bedroom
  • 561 bedroom
  • 702 bedrooms
  • 853 bedrooms
  • 374 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Delaware in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Delaware in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 36no vehicle
  • 1501 vehicle
  • 3552 vehicles
  • 1373 vehicles
  • 124 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Delaware in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Delaware in renter-occupied apartments
  • 52no vehicle
  • 841 vehicle
  • 982 vehicles
  • 143 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Delaware, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Delaware, New York
  • 31 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 103 rooms
  • 864 rooms
  • 1435 rooms
  • 1896 rooms
  • 1007 rooms
  • 798 rooms
  • 939+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delaware, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delaware, New York
  • 01 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 523 rooms
  • 394 rooms
  • 605 rooms
  • 436 rooms
  • 327 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 49+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Delaware, NY
Delaware town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Delaware, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Delaware, NY in 2022
  • 1,236Less than $10,000
  • 2,595$10,000 to $19,999
  • 3,239$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,795$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,548$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,436$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3,439$60,000 to $74,999
  • 4,964$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,082$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,924$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,285$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4,001$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Delaware: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 98.0%
Number of people working at home: 123 (12.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 60
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 114
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 115
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 125
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 66
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 76
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 122
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 20
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 17
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 90
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 41
  • 90 or more minutes: 39

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 687 (71.8%)
  • Carpooled: 133 (13.9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0.6%)
  • Subway or elevated: 4 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 55 (5.7%)
  • Worked at home: 72 (7.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Delaware detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Delaware, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Delaware, New York
  • 331995 to March 2000
  • 331990 to 1994
  • 341985 to 1989
  • 141980 to 1984
  • 41975 to 1979
  • 101970 to 1974
  • 121965 to 1969
  • 92Before 1965
Ancestries in Delaware, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 959 (30.5%)
  • Irish: 520 (16.5%)
  • Other: 483 (15.3%)
  • Italian: 228 (7.2%)
  • English: 125 (4.0%)
  • United States: 116 (3.7%)
  • Polish: 115 (3.7%)
  • Dutch: 97 (3.1%)
  • French: 80 (2.5%)
  • West Indian: 79 (2.5%)
  • Swiss: 47 (1.5%)
  • Russian: 45 (1.4%)
  • Swedish: 31 (1.0%)
  • Hungarian: 29 (0.9%)
  • Czech: 27 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 24 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 24 (0.8%)
  • Scottish: 24 (0.8%)
  • French Canadian: 23 (0.7%)
  • Welsh: 19 (0.6%)
  • Lithuanian: 13 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 10 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 8 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 7 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 6 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 5 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 4 (0.1%)

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

Guyana
Delaware:

19.4% (45)
New York:

3.7% (142,154)

Ireland
Delaware:

15.1% (35)
New York:

1.1% (41,934)

Germany
Delaware:

11.6% (27)
New York:

1.8% (69,327)

Italy
Delaware:

8.6% (20)
New York:

3.8% (147,729)

United Kingdom
Delaware:

7.8% (18)
New York:

1.6% (62,237)

Trinidad and Tobago
Delaware:

5.6% (13)
New York:

2.5% (98,473)

Poland
Delaware:

4.3% (10)
New York:

2.4% (93,187)

Russia
Delaware:

3.9% (9)
New York:

2.4% (94,595)

Netherlands
Delaware:

3.4% (8)
New York:

0.2% (6,545)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Delaware:

3.0% (7)
New York:

6.0% (233,766)

Hong Kong
Delaware:

3.0% (7)
New York:

1.0% (37,496)

Colombia
Delaware:

3.0% (7)
New York:

2.9% (111,727)

Hungary
Delaware:

2.2% (5)
New York:

0.4% (17,401)

Jamaica
Delaware:

2.2% (5)
New York:

5.9% (226,470)

Other Caribbean
Delaware:

2.2% (5)
New York:

2.0% (78,538)

France
Delaware:

1.7% (4)
New York:

0.5% (20,310)

Romania
Delaware:

1.7% (4)
New York:

0.6% (25,059)

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

  • This state: 1,897
  • Other state: 522
  • Northeast: 381
  • Midwest: 56
  • South: 58
  • West: 27

59% of Delaware residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 15
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 18
  • 9th grade: 21
  • 10th grade: 36
  • 11th grade: 21
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 19
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 326
  • Less than 1 year of college: 50
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 74
  • Associate degree: 68
  • Bachelor's degree: 90
  • Master's degree: 35
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 17
  • 9th grade: 12
  • 10th grade: 23
  • 11th grade: 6
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 37
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 313
  • Less than 1 year of college: 59
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 112
  • Associate degree: 66
  • Bachelor's degree: 86
  • Master's degree: 63
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Delaware marital status for males
Delaware marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 996
  • One, attached: 61
  • Two: 78
  • 3 or 4: 48
  • 5 to 9: 18
  • 10 to 19: 4
  • Mobile homes: 130

Median worth of mobile homes: $90,258

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Delaware
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Delaware, NY
  • 78.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.9%Electricity
  • 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.0%Wood
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Delaware, NY
  • 66.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.4%Electricity
  • 5.2%Wood
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.6%Other fuel
  • 1.6%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 169
Here:

53.3%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92
Here:

52.6%
New York:

38.2%
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
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