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Population (year 2000): 2,332
Males: 1,062  (45.5%)
Females: 1,270  (54.5%)

New Castle County

Median resident age:  48.9 years
Delaware median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 19807.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $86,700 (it was $76,674 in 2000)
Greenville  $86,700
Delaware:  $52,499

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $717,700 (it was $446,900 in 2000)
Greenville  $717,700
Delaware:  $203,800

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Races in Greenville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Chinese (1.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.3%)
  • Korean (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Greenville: 106.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.8%), English (15.6%), Irish (15.1%), Italian (10.0%), United States (7.2%), Scottish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 2.74 square miles.

Population density: 852 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Greenville

  • High school or higher: 98.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 72.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 33.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenville CDP

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

135 residents are foreign born (3.6% Asia, 1.6% Europe).

This place:  5.8%
Delaware:  5.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Greenville:  0.7% ($3,228)
Delaware:  0.6% ($841)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, DE (3.6 miles , pop. 72,664).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (34.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Elsmere, DE (2.5 miles ), Lower Christiana, DE (3.0 miles ), Wilmington, DE (3.6 miles ), Piedmont, DE (4.3 miles ), Newport, DE (4.3 miles ), Pike Creek-Central Kirkwood, DE (5.8 miles ), Hockessin, DE (6.2 miles ), Edgemoor, DE (6.2 miles ).

Latitude: 39.77 N, Longitude: 75.60 W


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Area code commonly used in this area: 302

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Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (22%)
  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Finance and insurance (24%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Construction (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Lawyers (13%)
  • Top executives (9%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (8%)
  • Life and physical scientists (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Waiters and waitresses (12%)
  • Other financial specialists (8%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Therapists (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)


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Greenville-area historical tornado activity is above Delaware state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the Greenville place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/27/1994, a category 3 tornado 10.7 miles away from the place center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Main business address for: SEARS ROEBUCK ACCEPTANCE CORP (SHORT-TERM BUSINESS CREDIT INSTITUTIONS), SEARS DC CORP (SHORT-TERM BUSINESS CREDIT INSTITUTIONS).


Hospitals/medical centers near Greenville:
  • EUGENE DUPONT MEMORIAL DIVISION HOSP (about 2 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL INC (about 3 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)
  • ALFRED I DUPONT INSTITUTE (about 4 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenville:
  • NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 8 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; ID: ILG)
  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 26 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: PHL)
  • DOVER AFB (about 47 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Greenville:
  • NEW GARDEN (about 13 miles; TOUGHKENAMON, PA; ID: N57)
  • BRANDYWINE (about 15 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; ID: N99)
  • SPITFIRE AERODROME (about 16 miles; PEDRICKTOWN, NJ; ID: 7N7)

Amtrak stations near Greenville:
  • 5 miles: WILMINGTON (M. L. KING BLVD, & FRENCH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: NEWARK (429 S. COLLEGE AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: EXTON (CREST AVE. OFF RTE. 100). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Greenville:
  • 17 miles: Salem 2 in Salem, NJ.
  • 17 miles: Hope Creek in Salem, NJ.
  • 17 miles: Salem 1 in Salem, NJ.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenville:
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 12 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 10,419)
  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 14 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 3,817)
  • WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; FT enrollment: 3,087)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 15 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 17,786)
  • WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 17 miles; CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 3,646)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 18 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,042)
Public elementary/middle school in Greenville:
  • A. I. DUPONT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 527; Location: 3130 KENNETT PIKE; Grades: 05 - 08)

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Churches in Greenville include: Saint Josephs Church (A), Saint Joseph on-the-Brandywine (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Greenville: Valley Garden Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Greenville and their reported violations in the past:

DELAWARE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY (Population served: 700, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-24-2003), St Public Notif issued (OCT-24-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2003)
CARPENTERS ROW (Address: 127 Carpenter's Row, Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (OCT-16-2000), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and APR-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (NOV-25-2002), Fed FAO issued (FEB-12-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-04-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (SEP-10-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-10-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-27-2002)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between DEC-31-2001 and DEC-27-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-03-2002), St Public Notif issued (APR-03-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-27-2002 to DEC-28-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-10-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2001)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2001), St Public Notif issued (AUG-31-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-27-2002)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Greenville that have no violations reported:
  • MT CUBA CENTER (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
Delaware:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  57.1%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.4%
Whole state:  9.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

Greenville compared to Delaware state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Greenville (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank of Delaware, National Association: Greenville Branch at 4015 Kennett Pike, branch established on 1980-03-12. Info updated 2007-02-14: Bank assets: $3,760.5 mil, Deposits: $2,869.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Delaware National Bank: Greenville Office Branch at 3801 Kennett Pike, Bldg E, Suite 208, branch established on 2004-03-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $410.7 mil, Deposits: $271.2 mil, headquarters in Georgetown, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Greenville Branch at 3801 Kennett Pike, branch established on 1995-06-05. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Christiana Bank & Trust Company: at 3801 Kennett Pike, Suite C-200, branch established on 1994-02-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $168.4 mil, Deposits: $145.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • Mellon Bank, National Association: Mellon Bank Delaware Na Branch at 4005 Kennett Pike, First Floor, Two Greenville Crossing, branch established on 1807-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $26,225.6 mil, Deposits: $15,481.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Mellon Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in New Castle County Delaware:


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5.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.11%
Delaware average:  6.10%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($663 average AGI)
New Castle County:  0.14%
Delaware average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Delaware County, PA  0.45% ($53,242 average AGI)
from Philadelphia County, PA  0.37% ($46,448)
from Chester County, PA  0.31% ($65,065)


5.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.19%
Delaware average:  5.32%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($641 average AGI)
New Castle County:  0.06%
Delaware average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, DE  0.53% ($46,984 average AGI)
to Chester County, PA  0.38% ($112,586)
to Cecil County, MD  0.33% ($47,882)


Strongest AM radio stations in Greenville:
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMC (1380 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: STATE OF DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRAN)
  • WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WJBR (1290 AM; 3 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WILM (1450 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELAWARE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WPWA (1590 AM; 3 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: MOUNT OCEAN MEDIA, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greenville:
  • WSTW (93.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMHS (88.1 FM; PIKE CREEK, DE; Owner: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WMPH (91.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DIST, BRD OF EDUC)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
  • WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
  • WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W278AK (103.5 FM; VILLAGE GREEN, PA; Owner: PRIORITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Greenville:
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)

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