Living in Seaford School District Area

Living Summary

9,443

households

24,145

Total Population

$192,900

Average House Value

$899

Average Housing Rent

$55,488

Average Household Income

92.65%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,464

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

43%

Percent Proficient - Math

52%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 9,443 households are located in Seaford School District area. Among them, 2,660 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.03 people. The total number of children in the region is 6,638 and 5,525 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

6% (1,452) of residents are non-citizens and 15% (3,574) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Seaford School District, Delaware
Household	9,443
Population	24,145
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,660 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,638
Total Students	5,525
Pre-Kindergarten	403
Kindergarten	386
Grade 1-8	2,328
Grade 9-12	1,333
College/Graduate School	1,075
Veterans	19,298
Non-citizen	1,452
Non-English Home Language	3,574
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

19,903 residents are over the age of 16 and 12,242 people are in labor force. Among them, 12,234 people are in civilian labor force and 8 are in armed labor force. 11,534 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Seaford School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,321	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	9,026	79.73%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,508	13.32%
Public transportation	69	0.61%
Walked	45	0.40%
Other method	242	2.14%
Worked from home	431	3.81%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,534	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,654	31.68%
Service	2,223	19.27%
Sales and office	2,254	19.54%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,205	10.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,198	19.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,534	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	365	3.16%
Construction	959	8.31%
Manufacturing	1,732	15.02%
Wholesale trade	300	2.60%
Retail trade	1,294	11.22%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	573	4.97%
Information	64	0.55%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	488	4.23%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	767	6.65%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,879	24.96%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,112	9.64%
Other services, except public administration	581	5.04%
Public administration	420	3.64%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,534	-
Private wage and salary workers	9,355	81.11%
Government workers	1,229	10.66%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	906	7.86%
Unpaid family workers	44	0.38%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $71,384 for the 9,443 households in Seaford School District area, Delaware. The average income of a single worker is $32,194. 22,416 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.65%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	9,443	-
Less than $10,000	565	5.98%
$10,000 - $14,999	503	5.33%
$15,000 - $24,999	881	9.33%
$25,000 - $34,999	861	9.12%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,450	15.36%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,591	16.85%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,204	12.75%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,563	16.55%
$150,000 - $199,999	586	6.21%
More than $200,000	239	2.53%
Median Household Income	$55,488	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$71,384	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,552	-
Less than $10,000	195	2.98%
$10,000 - $14,999	206	3.14%
$15,000 - $24,999	536	8.18%
$25,000 - $34,999	464	7.08%
$35,000 - $49,999	994	15.17%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,199	18.30%
$75,000 - $99,999	974	14.87%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,329	20.28%
$150,000 - $199,999	424	6.47%
More than $200,000	231	3.53%

Median Family Income	$66,338	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$80,745	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$32,194	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$46,964	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$46,964	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	24,195	-
With health insurance coverage	22,416	92.65%
Public coverage	10,602	43.82%
Private health insurance	15,511	64.11%
Without health insurance coverage	1,779	7.35%

Housing

There are 10,474 housing units in Seaford School District area, Delaware with 9,443 units (90.16%) occupied. 6,940 houses (73.49%) are occupied by owner and 2,503 houses (26.51%) are rented. The average housing value is $192,900 and the average rental cost is $899. 155 houses (1.48%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,142 houses (10.90%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,474	-
Occupied	9,443	90.16%
Owner Occupied	6,940	73.49%
Renter Occupied	2,503	26.51%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,581	72.38%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	347	3.31%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,341	12.80%
Mobile Homes	1,188	11.34%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	17	0.16%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,474	-
Built 2014 or later	155	1.48%
Built 2010 - 2013	499	4.76%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,088	19.94%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,970	18.81%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,474	14.07%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,442	13.77%
Built 1960 - 1969	955	9.12%
Built 1950 - 1959	749	7.15%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,142	10.90%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,474	-
1 room	105	1.00%
2 rooms	163	1.56%
3 rooms	695	6.64%
4 rooms	1,332	12.72%
5 rooms	1,970	18.81%
6 rooms	2,254	21.52%
7 rooms	1,477	14.10%
8 rooms	1,260	12.03%
9 rooms or more	1,218	11.63%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,474	-
no bedroom	122	1.16%
1 bedroom	567	5.41%
2 bedrooms	2,304	22.00%
3 bedrooms	5,531	52.81%
4 bedrooms	1,637	15.63%
5 bedrooms or more	313	2.99%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,940	-
Less than $50,000	446	6.43%
$50,000 - $99,999	590	8.50%
$100,000 - $149,999	991	14.28%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,669	24.05%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,260	32.56%
$300,000 - $499,999	826	11.90%
$500,000 - $999,999	137	1.97%
$1,000,000 or more	21	0.30%
Median House Value	$192,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,380	-
Less than $500	443	18.61%
$500 - $999	881	37.02%
$1,000 - $1,499	846	35.55%
$1,500 - $1,999	91	3.82%
$2,000 - $2,499	83	3.49%
$2,500 - $2,999	29	1.22%
$3,000 or more	7	0.29%
Median Rental Costs	$899	-

Demographic

A total of 24,480 people lives in Seaford School District area, Delaware with 11,578 male and 12,902 female. The males to female ratio is 47.30 to 52.70. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	24,480	-
Male	11,578	47.30%
Female	12,902	52.70%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	24,480	-
Under 5 years	1,246	5.09%
5 - 9 years	1,532	6.26%
10 - 14 years	1,507	6.16%
15 - 19 years	1,408	5.75%
20 - 24 years	1,270	5.19%
25 - 34 years	2,893	11.82%
35 - 44 years	2,944	12.03%
45 - 54 years	3,188	13.02%
55 - 59 years	1,876	7.66%
60 - 64 years	1,834	7.49%
65 - 74 years	2,832	11.57%
75 - 84 years	1,395	5.70%
85 years and older	555	2.27%
Median Age	43.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	24,480	-
One Race	23,612	96.45%
White	16,492	67.37%
Black or African American	6,263	25.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	370	1.51%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	487	1.99%

Two or more races	868	3.55%
White and Black or African American	515	2.10%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	13	0.05%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	146	0.60%