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Hockessin, DE (Delaware) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $579,711 (it was $246,300 in 2000)
Hockessin:

$579,711
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $441,836 - $713,906

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $602,787
Here:

$602,787
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $461,367
Here:

$461,367
State:

$291,415

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $238,981
Here:

$238,981
State:

$212,751

Total population: 13,527 (Urban population: 12,541, Rural population: 355 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,203 (4,998 occupied: 4,580 owner occupied, 435 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

9%
State:

26%

Housing density: 519 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $158,561.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,504


Median gross rent in Hockessin, DE in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Hockessin with a mortgage: 2,969 (252 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 236 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 100

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $187,916

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $130,713

Median monthly housing costs: $1,909

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Hockessin, Delaware Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1984

Median year apartment built: 1971

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,997
  • Male householders: 2,566 (289 living alone), Female householders: 2,412 (464 living alone)
  • 3,463 spouses (3,432 opposite-sex spouses), 191 unmarried partners, (151 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,464 children (4,309 natural, 75 adopted, 78 stepchildren), 99 grandchildren, 51 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 0 foster children, 172 other relatives, 179 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 351

Size of family households: 1,656 2-persons, 1,126 3-persons, 854 4-persons, 283 5-persons, 183 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 772 1-person, 97 2-persons, 12 3-persons.

2,618 married couples with children.
500 single-parent households (119 men, 381 women).

89.6% of residents of Hockessin speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
5.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,222 (8.7%)
(88.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

9.9
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.6
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hockessin, Delaware
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hockessin, Delaware
  • 0no bedroom
  • 131 bedroom
  • 972 bedrooms
  • 8703 bedrooms
  • 2,7544 bedrooms
  • 8475+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hockessin, Delaware
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hockessin, Delaware
  • 13no bedroom
  • 1761 bedroom
  • 1452 bedrooms
  • 533 bedrooms
  • 494 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hockessin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hockessin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 66no vehicle
  • 5971 vehicle
  • 2,4522 vehicles
  • 1,0203 vehicles
  • 2634 vehicles
  • 1825+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hockessin in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hockessin in renter-occupied apartments
  • 161no vehicle
  • 1241 vehicle
  • 1262 vehicles
  • 253 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hockessin, Delaware
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hockessin, Delaware
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 263 rooms
  • 714 rooms
  • 2055 rooms
  • 1966 rooms
  • 3037 rooms
  • 9048 rooms
  • 2,8759+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hockessin, Delaware
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hockessin, Delaware
  • 01 room
  • 1092 rooms
  • 933 rooms
  • 654 rooms
  • 845 rooms
  • 136 rooms
  • 267 rooms
  • 58 rooms
  • 409+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Hockessin, DE
  • Hockessin, DE household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Hockessin, DE in 2022
  • 84Less than $10,000
  • 63$10,000 to $19,999
  • 158$20,000 to $29,999
  • 122$30,000 to $39,999
  • 130$40,000 to $49,999
  • 103$50,000 to $59,999
  • 389$60,000 to $74,999
  • 379$75,000 to $99,999
  • 464$100,000 to $124,999
  • 432$125,000 to $149,999
  • 664$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,015$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Hockessin, DE

  • Distribution of house value in Hockessin, DE in 2022
  • 35Less than $10,000
  • 24$50,000 to $59,999
  • 24$60,000 to $69,999
  • 12$100,000 to $124,999
  • 10$175,000 to $199,999
  • 71$200,000 to $249,999
  • 104$250,000 to $299,999
  • 598$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,061$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,000$500,000 to $749,999
  • 515$750,000 to $999,999
  • 35$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Hockessin, DE

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Hockessin, DE in 2022
  • 6$150 to $199
  • 17$400 to $449
  • 13$450 to $499
  • 32$800 to $899
  • 7$1,000 to $1,249
  • 21$1,250 to $1,499
  • 22$1,500 to $1,999
  • 49$2,000 to $2,499
  • 6$3,000 to $3,499
  • 166$3,500 or more
  • 66No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.1%
Number of people working at home: 1,826 (27.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 174
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 431
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 350
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 614
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,242
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 753
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 891
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 52
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 77
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 171
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 165
  • 90 or more minutes: 21
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hockessin

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,593 (61.5%)
  • Carpooled: 385 (6.6%)
  • Bus: 8 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 25 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 17 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 226 (3.9%)
  • Worked at home: 1,826 (31.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • 6.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 41.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hockessin, Delaware
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hockessin, Delaware
  • 382010 or later
  • 3602000 to 2009
  • 2661990 to 1999
  • 3571980 to 1989
  • 2551970 to 1979
  • 372Before 1970
Ancestries in Hockessin, DE

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 802 (14.9%)
  • Irish: 771 (14.3%)
  • Italian: 626 (11.6%)
  • American: 381 (7.1%)
  • German: 327 (6.1%)
  • European: 181 (3.4%)
  • Polish: 152 (2.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 104 (1.9%)
  • British: 86 (1.6%)
  • Turkish: 65 (1.2%)
  • Eastern European: 62 (1.1%)
  • French: 59 (1.1%)
  • Hungarian: 53 (1.0%)
  • Dutch: 46 (0.9%)
  • Scottish: 44 (0.8%)
  • Swedish: 37 (0.7%)
  • Greek: 30 (0.6%)
  • Czech: 21 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 21 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 15 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 13 (0.2%)
  • African: 11 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 10 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Hockessin:

32.0% (388)
Delaware:

5.7% (5,583)

India
Hockessin:

27.3% (332)
Delaware:

11.6% (11,288)

Brazil
Hockessin:

7.8% (95)
Delaware:

0.5% (533)

Colombia
Hockessin:

6.4% (78)
Delaware:

1.3% (1,286)

Honduras
Hockessin:

3.8% (46)
Delaware:

1.0% (950)

Canada
Hockessin:

3.6% (44)
Delaware:

1.4% (1,345)

Poland
Hockessin:

2.8% (34)
Delaware:

0.6% (591)

Taiwan
Hockessin:

2.1% (26)
Delaware:

0.9% (834)

Guatemala
Hockessin:

2.0% (24)
Delaware:

6.0% (5,803)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6,838
  • Other state: 5,787
  • Northeast: 3,467
  • Midwest: 661
  • South: 1,425
  • West: 190

94.9% of Hockessin residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 3.5% lived in Delaware.


Hockessin:

94.9%
State average:

89.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 86
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 14
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 530
  • Less than 1 year of college: 202
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 355
  • Associate degree: 186
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,919
  • Master's degree: 1,010
  • Professional school degree: 283
  • Doctorate degree: 444
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 4
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 68
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 516
  • Less than 1 year of college: 249
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 397
  • Associate degree: 452
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,924
  • Master's degree: 1,140
  • Professional school degree: 203
  • Doctorate degree: 338
Educational Attainment for Females
Hockessin marital status for males
Hockessin marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,493
  • One, attached: 240
  • 5 to 9: 49
  • 20 to 49: 131
  • 50 or more: 247
  • Mobile homes: 40
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 7 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Hockessin
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hockessin, DE
  • 56.3%Utility gas
  • 22.2%Electricity
  • 14.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hockessin, DE
  • 56.6%Electricity
  • 20.7%Utility gas
  • 13.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%No fuel used
  • 3.0%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 328
Here:

25.0%
Delaware:

11.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 246
Here:

32.9%
Delaware:

12.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 84
Here:

15.8%
Delaware:

19.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability