| Index | New Castle | Delaware | National |
| Income per capita | $45,543 | $31,118 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $72,951 | $61,017 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $79,344 | $72,470 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $63,158 | $38,152 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $51,386 | $39,093 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $45,949 | $30,154 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.3% | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 4.3% | 12.0% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Manufacturing sector | 20.5% | 20.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 12.1% | 12.1% |
| Public administration | 7.9% | 7.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Education, health & social services | 20.4% | 20.4% |
| Other | 25.7% | 25.7% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Hockessin, DE | 14,172 | $153,879 | 178.2% |
| North Star, DE | 7,546 | $142,955 | 158.4% |
| Beckett, NJ | 5,091 | $132,817 | 140.1% |
| Pike Creek, DE | 6,987 | $121,750 | 120.1% |
| Greenville, DE | 2,448 | $117,759 | 112.9% |
| New Castle, DE | 5,302 | $72,951 | 31.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Big Bear Lake, CA | 5,302 | $54,896 | 0.8% |
| Aberdeen, MS | 5,302 | $42,257 | 23.6% |
| Yosemite Lakes, CA | 5,303 | $79,653 | 44.0% |
| Moab, UT | 5,303 | $46,875 | 15.3% |
| Boulder Creek, CA | 5,305 | $103,576 | 87.2% |
| New Castle, DE | 5,302 | $72,951 | 31.9% |
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