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Wilmington Delaware Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Wilmington Delaware Real Estate

Wilmington, Delaware, is located in New Castle County, of , and 27 miles SW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wilmington has a population of 72,664.

Wilmington Homes

Wilmington properties pool is 28,617 residential properties including Wilmington new homes. Median age of real estate in Wilmington is 1945. Average Household size is 3.19 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 17% are 2 bedroom homes, 60% are 3 bedroom homes, 13% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Wilmington Mortgage Statistics

Wilmington mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Wilmington USA
Homes With No Mortgage 30%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 70%
70%
First Mortgage Only 54%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 17%
16%

Wilmington Area Real Estate Tax

Wilmington Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $797 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 40,241. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Wilmington School District: Children make up 25.9% of Wilmington population. Wilmington has 18,793 under 18 years old residents, or 0.63 kids per one worker, or 0.66 kids per one household.

Wilmington Real Estate & Wilmington Homeownership

There are 10588.29 or 37% one person households, 7726.59 or 27% two person households, and 4292.55 or 15% three person households in Wilmington, Delaware. Median residents age is 33.7, Senior citizens (65+) make up 9,123 or 12.6%% of Wilmington population.

There are 29,690 workers (over 16 years of age) in Wilmington. Of these, 76.85% drive to work. Approximately 11.98% of workers in Wilmington take public transportation. An estimated 7.56% walk to work.

Median Wilmington homeowner's housing expences are 18.6%

Crime in Wilmington (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Wilmington USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
149.73
47.5
Robberies
57.25
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
86.43
29.5
Property Crimes
526.12
358.8
Burglaries
119.59
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
301.66
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
104.87
43.3

Invest in Wilmington Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Wilmington Delaware area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Wilmington USA
Near Medium City
-
Near Large City
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Wilmington Zip Codes
19801, 19802, 19803, 19804, 19805, 19806, 19807, 19808, 19809, 19810
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Wilmington Area Codes
302
-
White population
35.52%
75.1%
African-American population
56.43%
12.3%
Asian
0.65%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.25%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
9.84%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 40,241%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
20.39%
12.4%

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