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North Star CDP, Delaware

City

Population: 8,178 (2023 estimate)

Located in Delaware , Delaware

Census Bureau data for North Star CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — North Star CDP

What is the median household income in North Star CDP?
The median household income in North Star CDP is $167,664 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in North Star CDP?
The poverty rate in North Star CDP is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in North Star CDP?
$566,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of North Star CDP residents have a college degree?
70.7% of adults in North Star CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,178
Median Income
$167,664
Median Home Value
$566,500
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$29,747 (+21.6%) Home Value: +$120,600 (+27%) Poverty Rate: +0.5 pp (+50%) Bachelor's+: +4.7 pp (+7.1%) Unemployment: +0.9 pp (+31%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,178
Median Age 50.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% White (non-Hisp.) 79.0% Black 3.6% Asian 11.6% Two or More 5.7% Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
5.7%
Chinese
4.9%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $167,664 ±$28,228
+$84,809 vs. state
Per Capita Income $191,029
Median Family Income $178,997
Poverty Rate 1.5%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 39.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.8%
$10–15k
0.5%
$15–25k
0.6%
$25–35k
2.5%
$35–50k
3.8%
$50–75k
7.6%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
13.8%
$200k+
40.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,223
Owner-Occupied 87.0%
Renter-Occupied 13.0%
Vacancy Rate 3.1%
Median Home Value $566,500
+$239,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.5%
$200–300k
1.8%
$300–500k
31.7%
$500k–$1M
62.5%
$1M+
3.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
61.7%
$2–2.5k
0.8%
$3.5k+
37.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
18.3%
2 vehicles
49.7%
3+
27.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.0%
Single-fam. att.
6.2%
20+ units
3.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.6%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
11.5%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 98.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 70.7%
+35.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 28.1%
Some College / Associate 8.5%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.1%
Self-Employed 2.4%
Government Workers 11.8%
Private For-Profit 85.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Prof. Services
17.7%
Finance
11.9%
Retail
10.6%
Construction
10.4%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
4.2%
Public Admin
3.8%
Wholesale
3.2%
Transportation
3.0%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
66.2%
Sales
21.6%
Food Prep
4.4%
Production
4.0%
Construction
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.6 min
Drove Alone 75.5%
Carpool 3.2%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 16.1%
Walked 4.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,123
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 70.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
3.7%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
16.1%
75–84
11.7%
85+
6.9%
Under 18: 18.7% Working age (18–64): 81.3% 65 and over: 21.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 13.4%
Naturalized Citizen 69.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
59.3%
Europe
19.0%
Latin America
11.2%
Africa
5.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.7%
With a Disability 8.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.1%
Uninsured 0.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 98.4%
Has a Computer 99.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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