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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
A
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
317 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
-11%
8,069 → 7,185
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.15%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+26.4%
$107,321 → $135,703
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.37%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Pike Creek across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
6,626
-559 from 2023 (7,185)
Projected Median Income 2030
$159,882
+$24,179 from 2023 ($135,703)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 8,069 $107,321
2015 8,463 +4.9% $110,114 +2.6%
2017 8,740 +3.3% $122,772 +11.5%
2019 7,613 -12.9% $117,379 -4.4%
2021 7,398 -2.8% $131,603 +12.1%
2023 7,185 -2.9% $135,703 +3.1%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.