Edgemoor, Delaware Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 5,992
Males: 2,755   (46.0%)
Females: 3,237   (54.0%)

New Castle County

Median resident age:   34.7 years
Delaware median age:   36.0 years

Zip codes: 19809 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,100 (it was $39,931 in 2000)
Edgemoor   $45,100
Delaware:   $52,499

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $194,000 (it was $120,800 in 2000)
Edgemoor   $194,000
Delaware:   $203,800

Edgemoor, DE residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Edgemoor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (60.9%)
  • Black (33.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)


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Ancestries: Irish (16.3%), English (10.8%), German (10.3%), Italian (9.9%), Polish (5.2%), Subsaharan African (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 60 feet

Land area: 1.82 square miles.

Population density: 3288 people per square mile 
 
 (average).




Edgemoor

For population 25 years and over in Edgemoor

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edgemoor CDP

  • Never married: 32.9%
  • Now married: 45.3%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

267 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.7% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).

This place:   4.5%
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:

Edgemoor:   0.7% ($857)
Delaware:   0.6% ($841)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brandywine, DE (2.5 miles , pop. 78,620).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (30.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bellefonte, DE (0.9 miles ), Brandywine, DE (2.5 miles ), Wilmington, DE (3.0 miles ), Penns Grove borough, NJ (3.5 miles ), Ardencroft, DE (3.6 miles ), Ardentown, DE (3.9 miles ), Arden, DE (4.0 miles ), Claymont, DE (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 39.76 N, Longitude: 75.51 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -708 (-11.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 215 (7.6%)


15 people in other nonhousehold living situations

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Chemicals (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


Average climate in Edgemoor, Delaware

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Edgemoor-area historical tornado activity is above Delaware state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the Edgemoor place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 tornado 16.5 miles away from the place center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Edgemoor:
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL WILMINGTON (about 4 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL INC (about 6 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)
  • EUGENE DUPONT MEMORIAL DIVISION HOSP (about 8 miles; WILMINGTON, DE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edgemoor:
  • NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 9 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; ID: ILG)
  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 21 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: PHL)
  • DOVER AFB (about 45 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Edgemoor:
  • SPITFIRE AERODROME (about 9 miles; PEDRICKTOWN, NJ; ID: 7N7)
  • BRANDYWINE (about 16 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; ID: N99)
  • PHILADELPHIA (about 17 miles; ESSINGTON, PA; ID: 9N2)

Amtrak stations near Edgemoor:
  • 4 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.
  • 18 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.
  • 20 miles: PAOLI (LANCASTER PIKE & S. VALLEY RD.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgemoor:
  • WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,646)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 15 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 15 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 17,786)
  • WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 16 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; FT enrollment: 3,087)
  • DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON (about 17 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 3,817)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 20 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,042)

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Notable location: Wilmington Merchandise Mart (A) .

Church in Edgemoor: Hillcrest-Bellefont Methodist Church (A) .

Reservoir: Edgemoor Reservoir (A) .

Parks in Edgemoor include: Sellers Park (1) , Clifton Park (2) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.4 people
Delaware:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   62.5%
Whole state:   68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   6.5%
Whole state:   6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   15.0%
Whole state:   9.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   8.9%
Whole state:   4.4%

Edgemoor compared to Delaware state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.





2004 Presidential Election results in New Castle County Delaware:



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 Edgemoor:
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJBR (1290 AM; 3 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WILM (1450 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELAWARE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WPWA (1590 AM; 3 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: MOUNT OCEAN MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edgemoor:
  • WMPH (91.7 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DIST, BRD OF EDUC)
  • 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)
  • W278AK (103.5 FM; VILLAGE GREEN, PA; Owner: PRIORITY RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Edgemoor:
  • W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • 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)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA 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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