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Pike Creek, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · New Castle County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
7,185 Population 2,671/sq mi density
$135,703 Median Income $62,091 per capita
$414,700 Home Value $589,990 Zillow
$2,294 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
317 Violent Crime/100K 2,270 property/100K
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Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$135,703 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$414,700 home value, $2,294/mo rent
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
317 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$135,703
81% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$62,091
59% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
89% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.2%
90% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Pike Creek vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pike Creek’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$135,703
181%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$62,091
159%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$89,269
124%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,545
108%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,545
8% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.5%
5% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.3%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$75,964M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 14.5%
Other 13.2%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
27,696
Restaurants
1,312
Healthcare
1,971
Retail
2,013
Manufacturing
386

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$89,269
24% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,768
36% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
99.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$135,703
Per Capita Income$62,091
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$89,269
Avg Weekly Wage$1,545
County GDP$75,964M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.4%
Poverty Rate1.2%
Gini Coefficient0.454
Cost of Living Index99.8

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone72.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home14.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments27,696
Restaurants1,312
Healthcare1,971
Retail2,013
Manufacturing386

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$89,269
Avg Property Tax$4,768