Demographics of Pike Creek CDP, Delaware

Pike Creek CDP, Delaware had 7,129 ±869 people in the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024. The Census Bureau’s yearly estimates do not cover it: they count incorporated places and towns, not census-designated places. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Pike Creek CDP, in four figures

7,129 ±869
Population: ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.; 18th
Among Delaware's places: Of 21 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.; 45.3 ±5.0
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $139,635 ±$22,314
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 45.3 ±5.0: for men 44.0 ±6.7 and for women 46.0 ±6.3. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Pike Creek CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Delaware	United States
Under 5	47 to 245	0.7% to 3.4%	5.3% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,389 ±340	19.5% ±4.1	15.4% ±0.2	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	434 ±165	6.1% ±2.2	8.5% ±0.2	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,581 ±391	22.2% ±4.8	24.8% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,160 ±374	30.3% ±3.7	25.4% ±0.3	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,419 ±250	19.9% ±2.5	20.6% ±0.3	17.2% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $139,635 ±$22,314, and income per person $60,531 ±$5,609, in 2024 dollars. The median is $84,954 ±$1,251 in Delaware and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Pike Creek CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Delaware	United States
Under $25,000	4 to 138	0.2% to 5.1%	11.9% ±0.5	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	335 ±133	12.5% ±4.8	16.4% ±0.6	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	376 ±134	14.0% ±4.8	15.9% ±0.5	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	140 to 442	5.3% to 16.4%	13.5% ±0.5	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	343 ±165	12.8% ±6.0	19.0% ±0.6	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	584 ±161	21.7% ±5.7	10.9% ±0.4	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	690 ±171	25.7% ±6.0	12.4% ±0.4	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Pike Creek CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Delaware	United States
All ages	0 to 186	0% to 2.6%	10.4% ±0.4	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	0 to 66	0% to 4.3%	15.0% ±0.9	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	0 to 71	0% to 1.9%	9.6% ±0.4	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	0 to 85	0% to 4.7%	8.5% ±0.5	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Pike Creek CDP, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Pike Creek CDP	Delaware	United States
Housing units	2,775 ±236	464,203 ±208	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	96.9% ±1.8	86.6% ±0.4	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0% to 6.2%	13.4% ±0.3	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	87.5% ±5.7	73.0% ±0.6	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	12.5% ±5.4	27.0% ±0.5	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$422,500 ±$14,573	$352,000 ±$2,842	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$2,262 ±$226	$1,401 ±$16	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1988 ±2	1987 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Pike Creek CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Delaware	United States
Hispanic or Latino	207 to 1,285	3.0% to 17.9%	11.0% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	4,063 ±527	57.0% ±2.5	58.1% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	70 to 344	1.0% to 4.8%	21.4% ±0.2	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	1,687 ±582	23.7% ±7.6	4.3% ±0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 18	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 18	0% to 0.3%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 18	0% to 0.3%	0.5% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	169 to 683	2.4% to 9.5%	4.5% ±0.2	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Pike Creek CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Delaware	United States
Born in the state	2,945 ±506	41.3% ±5.0	42.9% ±0.4	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	2,396 ±370	33.6% ±3.2	44.7% ±0.5	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 53	0% to 0.7%	1.7% ±0.2	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	1,767 ±529	24.8% ±6.8	10.7% ±0.3	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	1,293 ±441	18.1% ±5.8	5.8% ±0.3	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	207 to 741	3.0% to 10.3%	4.9% ±0.3	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Pike Creek CDP among the places of Delaware

18th of 21 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Delaware page.

Places of Delaware near Pike Creek CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Seaford city	8,485 ±20
Wilmington Manor CDP	8,214 ±846
North Star CDP	7,834 ±888
Georgetown town	7,660 ±27
Millsboro town	7,424 ±23
Pike Creek CDP	7,129 ±869
Edgemoor CDP	6,349 ±734
Elsmere town	6,203 ±24
New Castle city	5,579 ±23

Rankings this appears in

No. 1 Places in Delaware by foreign-born share
No. 1 Places in Delaware by homeownership rate
No. 1 Places in Delaware by median age
No. 1 Places in Delaware by median household income
No. 1 Places in Delaware by median rent
No. 2 Places in Delaware by per capita income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026