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Compare Wilmington to Newark

This post compares Wilmington, Delaware to Newark, Delaware across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Wilmington (city) Newark (city)
Population 71,276 33,243
Income (median) $42,121 $50,919
Home Value (median) $165,300 $274,100
White 33% 76%
Black 58% 9%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 27% 16%
Age (median) 35 23
Rentals 54% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmington or Newark?
A: Wilmington has a larger population count than Newark: 71276 compared with 33243 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Wilmington or in Newark?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Wilmington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wilmington or Newark?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Wilmington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wilmington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Wilmington versus 47% for Newark.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilmington may include: Dover, Bear, and Middletown.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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