LEWES, DE  19958

Total Population: 29,599

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Median Home Value

$488,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$91,445

Across all households

Median Age

61.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

49.2%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)87.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Two or More Races3.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)2.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.0%
Other Race0.5%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

11.3%

65 Years and Over

40.8%

Male

47.4%

Female

52.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.1%

No Health Insurance

2.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

95.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

49.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.0%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$91,445

Mean Household Income

$127,631

Per Capita Income

$63,733

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

73.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

8.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$488,900

Median Rent

$1,654/mo

Total Housing Units

19,410

Owner-Occupied

83.0%

Renter-Occupied

17.0%

Vacancy Rate

26.0%

Married Couple Households

55.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.8%

Male Householder, No Partner

11.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.7%

Average Household Size

2.04

Broadband Internet Access

92.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

30.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 19958.