Wilmington, DE vs Newark, DE — UrbFact

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Wilmington

Wilmington, DE

Population: 71,124

VS

Newark

Newark, DE

Population: 30,309

Side-by-side comparison of Wilmington, DE and Newark, DE

Demographics

Population

71KWilmington

30KNewark

2.3x diff

Median Age

37Wilmington

22Newark

68% diff

Pop. Density

6,525Wilmington

3,201Newark

2x diff

Area (sq mi)

17Wilmington

9Newark

84% diff

Male

46.4%

Wilmington

47.7%

Newark

3% diff

Female

53.6%

Wilmington

52.3%

Newark

2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income

$55KWilmington

$71KNewark

29% diff

Per Capita Income

$39KWilmington

$33KNewark

17% diff

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Wilmington

7.0%

Newark

2.7x diff

Unemployment

4.9%

Wilmington

3.5%

Newark

40% diff

Cost of Living

100Wilmington

100Newark

Avg Weekly Wage

$1,545Wilmington

$1,545Newark

Housing

Home Value

$225KWilmington

$358KNewark

59% diff

Median Rent

$1,187Wilmington

$1,611Newark

36% diff

Homeownership

46.0%

Wilmington

50.3%

Newark

9% diff

Zillow Value

$321KWilmington

$358KNewark

11% diff

Zillow Rent

$1,764Wilmington

$2,071Newark

17% diff

Rent Burden

31.4%

Wilmington

51.0%

Newark

62% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime

1,498Wilmington

250Newark

6x diff

Property Crime

4,460Wilmington

2,085Newark

2.1x diff

Murder Rate

34Wilmington

3Newark

11.6x diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp

53°FWilmington

56°FNewark

4% diff

Jan Temp

31°FWilmington

34°FNewark

9% diff

Jul Temp

76°FWilmington

78°FNewark

3% diff

Rainfall

50.3"Wilmington

47.0"Newark

7% diff

Snowfall

12.0"Wilmington

—Newark

Sunny Days

290Wilmington

293Newark

1% diff

Education

Bachelor's+

33.1%

Wilmington

57.5%

Newark

74% diff

High School+

88.6%

Wilmington

96.9%

Newark

9% diff

Graduate+

14.5%

Wilmington

27.4%

Newark

89% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time

23.0 minWilmington

19.6 minNewark

17% diff

Drive Alone

62.2%

Wilmington

58.0%

Newark

7% diff

Public Transit

8.4%

Wilmington

2.4%

Newark

3.5x diff

Work from Home

14.5%

Wilmington

17.1%

Newark

18% diff

Health

Obesity

41.0%

Wilmington

33.3%

Newark

23% diff

Smoking

16.5%

Wilmington

12.9%

Newark

28% diff

Uninsured

12.9%

Wilmington

8.2%

Newark

57% diff

Diabetes

15.1%

Wilmington

10.5%

Newark

44% diff

Heart Disease

6.2%

Wilmington

5.4%

Newark

15% diff

Depression

21.4%

Wilmington

23.7%

Newark

11% diff

The Verdict

11 Wilmington

:

26 Newark

Newark leads in 26 of 37 categories

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