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Work and Jobs in Upper Christiana, Delaware (DE) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute



The most common industries in Upper Christiana are: Finance & insurance (17.0% of civilian employees), Health care (9.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (7.5% of civilian employees). 76.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 7.5% greater than the rate of 70.4% across the entire state of Delaware.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Finance and insurance17.0%
(2,355)
11.9%
(856)
22.5%
(1,499)
Health care9.2%
(1,271)
3.8%
(271)
15.0%
(1,000)
Educational services7.5%
(1,044)
5.3%
(382)
9.9%
(662)
Professional, scientific, and technical services6.5%
(908)
6.4%
(464)
6.7%
(444)
Construction6.0%
(834)
10.2%
(736)
1.5%
(98)
Accommodation and food services5.1%
(706)
5.2%
(374)
5.0%
(332)
Chemicals3.7%
(511)
5.1%
(364)
2.2%
(147)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.6%
(493)
3.7%
(267)
3.4%
(226)
Public administration3.1%
(424)
3.2%
(233)
2.9%
(191)
Transportation equipment3.0%
(418)
5.1%
(371)
0.7%
(47)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.3%
(321)
2.1%
(150)
2.6%
(171)
Social assistance2.3%
(315)
0.2%
(18)
4.4%
(297)
Food and beverage stores1.8%
(244)
1.7%
(124)
1.8%
(120)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.6%
(222)
1.9%
(140)
1.2%
(82)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.6%
(221)
1.2%
(86)
2.0%
(135)
Personal and laundry services1.6%
(220)
1.3%
(91)
1.9%
(129)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.5%
(207)
1.0%
(72)
2.0%
(135)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.3%
(178)
1.8%
(133)
0.7%
(45)
U. S. Postal service1.2%
(164)
1.4%
(101)
0.9%
(63)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.0%
(144)
1.1%
(82)
0.9%
(62)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.0%
(142)
1.3%
(94)
0.7%
(48)
Utilities1.0%
(137)
1.9%
(137)
0.0%
(0)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.9%
(131)
0.8%
(56)
1.1%
(75)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.9%
(130)
1.4%
(99)
0.5%
(31)
Truck transportation0.9%
(125)
1.4%
(101)
0.4%
(24)
Repair and maintenance0.9%
(122)
1.4%
(101)
0.3%
(21)
Computer and electronic products0.8%
(114)
1.2%
(85)
0.4%
(29)
Metal and metal products0.8%
(105)
0.9%
(64)
0.6%
(41)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.7%
(94)
0.8%
(58)
0.5%
(36)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.7%
(91)
1.1%
(81)
0.1%
(10)
Printing and related support activities0.6%
(81)
0.7%
(53)
0.4%
(28)
Plastics and rubber products0.6%
(79)
0.8%
(61)
0.3%
(18)
Paper0.6%
(79)
1.0%
(70)
0.1%
(9)
Machinery0.6%
(78)
0.7%
(53)
0.4%
(25)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.6%
(77)
0.7%
(54)
0.3%
(23)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.5%
(71)
0.6%
(46)
0.4%
(25)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.5%
(66)
0.7%
(54)
0.2%
(12)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5%
(64)
0.3%
(20)
0.7%
(44)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.4%
(59)
0.7%
(50)
0.1%
(9)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.4%
(58)
0.3%
(19)
0.6%
(39)
Air transportation0.3%
(44)
0.5%
(34)
0.1%
(10)
Other direct selling establishments0.3%
(43)
0.1%
(7)
0.5%
(36)
Rail transportation0.3%
(43)
0.5%
(38)
0.1%
(5)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.3%
(40)
0.2%
(16)
0.4%
(24)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(36)
0.5%
(36)
0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and coal products0.2%
(34)
0.5%
(34)
0.0%
(0)
Warehousing and storage0.2%
(32)
0.4%
(32)
0.0%
(0)
Textile mills and textile products0.2%
(32)
0.2%
(17)
0.2%
(15)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(31)
0.4%
(31)
0.0%
(0)
Food0.2%
(28)
0.3%
(22)
0.1%
(6)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(27)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(27)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(26)
0.4%
(26)
0.0%
(0)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.2%
(25)
0.2%
(17)
0.1%
(8)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(24)
0.1%
(4)
0.3%
(20)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.1%
(20)
0.2%
(13)
0.1%
(7)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.1%
(20)
0.1%
(5)
0.2%
(15)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.1%
(19)
0.2%
(13)
0.1%
(6)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(19)
0.3%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
Apparel0.1%
(18)
0.2%
(11)
0.1%
(7)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.1%
(17)
0.2%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(17)
0.2%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Wood products0.1%
(16)
0.2%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations0.1%
(15)
0.1%
(7)
0.1%
(8)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.1%
(15)
0.1%
(10)
0.1%
(5)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.1%
(15)
0.2%
(15)
0.0%
(0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.1%
(15)
0.2%
(15)
0.0%
(0)
Music stores0.1%
(14)
0.2%
(14)
0.0%
(0)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.1%
(14)
0.2%
(14)
0.0%
(0)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.1%
(13)
0.2%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(9)
0.1%
(9)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Upper Christiana

  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.8%Males
  • 3.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 6.8%Males
  • 1.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 20.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 7.4%Males
  • 4.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 5.6%Males
  • 13.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.2%Males
  • 15.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.1%Males
  • 11.0%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Upper Christiana:

3.3% (453)
Delaware:

2.8% (10,365)
5:30am:
Upper Christiana:

1.3% (183)
Delaware:

2.2% (8,081)
6am:
Upper Christiana:

3.3% (445)
Delaware:

3.5% (13,243)
6:30am:
Upper Christiana:

7.5% (1,020)
Delaware:

7.7% (28,805)
7am:
Upper Christiana:

14.1% (1,923)
Delaware:

11.4% (42,698)
7:30am:
Upper Christiana:

16.9% (2,307)
Delaware:

16.6% (61,926)
8am:
Upper Christiana:

16.3% (2,216)
Delaware:

16.2% (60,395)
8:30am:
Upper Christiana:

10.1% (1,380)
Delaware:

10.6% (39,554)
9am:
Upper Christiana:

4.4% (595)
Delaware:

5.0% (18,691)
10am:
Upper Christiana:

3.4% (467)
Delaware:

4.7% (17,404)
11am:
Upper Christiana:

2.2% (300)
Delaware:

2.0% (7,556)
12pm:
Upper Christiana:

0.9% (123)
Delaware:

1.0% (3,667)
4pm:
Upper Christiana:

7.6% (1,029)
Delaware:

6.9% (25,586)
>4pm:
Upper Christiana:

7.0% (953)
Delaware:

6.4% (24,008)

Travel time to work

Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

1.1% (153)
Delaware:

2.6% (9,817)
5 to 9 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

7.7% (1,052)
Delaware:

9.9% (37,056)
10 to 14 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

17.2% (2,348)
Delaware:

15.2% (56,533)
15 to 19 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

20.5% (2,792)
Delaware:

17.5% (65,194)
20 to 24 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

16.8% (2,282)
Delaware:

16.5% (61,600)
25 to 29 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

5.6% (764)
Delaware:

6.7% (25,011)
30 to 34 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

12.9% (1,760)
Delaware:

12.0% (44,932)
35 to 39 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

1.7% (227)
Delaware:

2.3% (8,671)
40 to 44 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

2.4% (332)
Delaware:

2.6% (9,805)
45 to 59 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

5.7% (772)
Delaware:

5.6% (20,867)
60 to 89 minutes:
Upper Christiana:

4.5% (613)
Delaware:

3.8% (14,200)
90 or more minutes:
Upper Christiana:

2.2% (299)
Delaware:

2.2% (8,293)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Upper Christiana
Means of transportation to work - Delaware
Drove car alone:
Upper Christiana:

82.6% (11,245)
Delaware:

79.2% (295,413)
Carpooled:
Upper Christiana:

11.7% (1,587)
Delaware:

11.5% (42,990)
Bus or trolley bus:
Upper Christiana:

1.9% (254)
Delaware:

2.4% (8,770)
Railroad:
Upper Christiana:

0.8% (113)
Delaware:

0.4% (1,361)
Motorcycle:
Upper Christiana:

0.1% (10)
Delaware:

0.1% (359)
Walked:
Upper Christiana:

1.0% (141)
Delaware:

2.6% (9,637)
Other means:
Upper Christiana:

0.3% (44)
Delaware:

0.6% (2,375)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Upper Christiana:

87.6% (11,245)
Delaware:

87.3% (295,413)
In 2 person carpool:
Upper Christiana:

10.3% (1,316)
Delaware:

10.1% (34,179)
In 3 person carpool:
Upper Christiana:

1.8% (228)
Delaware:

1.6% (5,574)
In 4 person carpool:
Upper Christiana:

0.2% (27)
Delaware:

0.5% (1,816)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Upper Christiana:

0.1% (10)
Delaware:

0.3% (852)
In 7+ person carpool:
Upper Christiana:

0.0% (6)
Delaware:

0.2% (569)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Upper Christiana:

76.1% (10,561)
Delaware:

70.4% (265,154)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Upper Christiana:

1.8% (255)
Delaware:

3.3% (12,474)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Upper Christiana:

8.5% (1,174)
Delaware:

7.4% (27,793)
Local government workers:
Upper Christiana:

1.6% (223)
Delaware:

2.8% (10,645)
State government workers:
Upper Christiana:

6.7% (929)
Delaware:

8.8% (33,093)
Federal government workers:
Upper Christiana:

2.1% (288)
Delaware:

2.2% (8,305)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Upper Christiana:

3.1% (426)
Delaware:

5.0% (18,686)
Unpaid family workers:
Upper Christiana:

0.2% (24)
Delaware:

0.2% (661)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Upper Christiana:

80.3% (5,785)
Delaware:

73.1% (142,469)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Upper Christiana:

2.1% (149)
Delaware:

4.7% (9,084)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Upper Christiana:

4.7% (338)
Delaware:

4.5% (8,848)
Local government workers - Males:
Upper Christiana:

1.0% (75)
Delaware:

2.7% (5,166)
State government workers - Males:
Upper Christiana:

6.1% (437)
Delaware:

6.5% (12,625)
Federal government workers - Males:
Upper Christiana:

2.4% (171)
Delaware:

2.5% (4,955)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Upper Christiana:

3.1% (225)
Delaware:

5.8% (11,349)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Upper Christiana:

0.3% (24)
Delaware:

0.1% (292)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Upper Christiana:

71.5% (4,776)
Delaware:

67.4% (122,685)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Upper Christiana:

1.6% (106)
Delaware:

1.9% (3,390)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Upper Christiana:

12.5% (836)
Delaware:

10.4% (18,945)
Local government workers - Females:
Upper Christiana:

2.2% (148)
Delaware:

3.0% (5,479)
State government workers - Females:
Upper Christiana:

7.4% (492)
Delaware:

11.2% (20,468)
Federal government workers - Females:
Upper Christiana:

1.8% (117)
Delaware:

1.8% (3,350)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Upper Christiana:

3.0% (201)
Delaware:

4.0% (7,337)
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