New Castle city, Delaware demographics
Population: 5,482
Median age: 50.1
Median household income: 83,651
New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of New Castle city, DE.
Population
| 2021 | 5,482 |
| 2020 | 5,302 |
| 2019 | 5,242 |
| 2018 | 5,359 |
| 2017 | 5,364 |
| 2016 | 5,372 |
| 2015 | 5,371 |
| 2014 | 5,346 |
| 2013 | 5,343 |
| 2012 | 5,309 |
| 2011 | 5,270 |
| 2010 | 5,250 |
| 2009 | 4,989 |
Census data for New Castle city, Delaware
Demographic and housing estimates in New Castle city, Delaware
| Total population | 5,482 |
| Male | 2,770 |
| Female | 2,712 |
| Total population | 5,482 |
| Under 5 years | 317 |
| 5 to 9 years | 219 |
| 10 to 14 years | 115 |
| 15 to 19 years | 155 |
| 20 to 24 years | 166 |
| 25 to 34 years | 770 |
| 35 to 44 years | 598 |
| 45 to 54 years | 895 |
| 55 to 59 years | 508 |
| 60 to 64 years | 608 |
| 65 to 74 years | 727 |
| 75 to 84 years | 339 |
| 85 years and over | 65 |
| Median age (years) | 50.1 |
| Under 18 years | 769 |
| 16 years and over | 4,790 |
| 18 years and over | 4,713 |
| 21 years and over | 4,645 |
| 62 years and over | 1,433 |
| 65 years and over | 1,131 |
| Total population | 5,482 |
| One race | 5,436 |
| White | 3,580 |
| Black or African American | 1,674 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 25 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 157 |
| Two or more races | 46 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,592 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,222 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,370 |
Social characteristics in New Castle city, Delaware
| Total households | 2,652 |
| Family households (families) | 1,276 |
| Married-couple family | 143 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 388 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 294 |
| Nonfamily households | 845 |
| Average household size | 872 |
| Average family size | 2.07 |
Economic characteristics in New Castle city, Delaware
| Total households | 2,652 |
| Less than $10,000 | 58 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 69 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 78 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 256 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 245 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 488 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 444 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 634 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 178 |
| $200,000 or more | 202 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 83,651 |
Housing characteristics in New Castle city, Delaware
| Total housing units | 2,913 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,652 |
| Vacant housing units | 261 |
| Total housing units | 2,913 |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,282 |
| 1-unit, attached | 760 |
| 2 units | 133 |
| 3 or 4 units | 152 |
| 5 to 9 units | 80 |
| 10 to 19 units | 206 |
| 20 or more units | 300 |
| Mobile home | 0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 2,913 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 114 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 500 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 396 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 98 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 260 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 248 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 244 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 215 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 838 |
| Total housing units | 2,913 |
| 1 room | 34 |
| 2 rooms | 20 |
| 3 rooms | 360 |
| 4 rooms | 270 |
| 5 rooms | 755 |
| 6 rooms | 599 |
| 7 rooms | 436 |
| 8 rooms | 234 |
| 9 rooms or more | 205 |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Total housing units | 2,913 |
| No bedroom | 34 |
| 1 bedroom | 458 |
| 2 bedrooms | 805 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,298 |
| 4 bedrooms | 263 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 55 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,652 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,631 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,021 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.32 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.67 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,652 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 341 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 736 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 423 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 514 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 295 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 343 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,631 |
| Less than $50,000 | 7 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 22 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 168 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 407 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 743 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 233 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 40 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 11 |
| Median (dollars) | 219,900 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,631 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,063 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 568 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 988 |
| Less than $500 | 0 |
| $500 to $999 | 171 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 387 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 416 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 7 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 7 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,442 |
| No rent paid | 33 |
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