What kinds of homes are in Arden, DE?

Name: Types of homes in Arden, DE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Arden, DE has 280 (±94) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,124 homes per square mile of land.

93.9% are detached single-family houses.

1.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 280 (±94)
Detached houses: 93.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.1%
5+ unit buildings: 1.4%

Homes in Arden by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Arden	New Castle County	Delaware	United States
Single-family, detached	93.9% (±4.3 points)	53.0%	59.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.6% (±2.3 points)	21.3%	15.5%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±12.5 points)	1.7%	1.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.1% (±1.5 points)	2.9%	2.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.4% (±2.4 points)	4.7%	3.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±12.5 points)	6.8%	5.1%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±12.5 points)	7.4%	5.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±12.5 points)	2.0%	7.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±12.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Arden, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from New Castle County (18.9%).

It is not measurably different from Delaware (14.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Arden

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Arden
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Arden	—	1.4% (±17.8 points)	—
Ardencroft	0.4 mi	1.8% (±39.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ardentown	0.5 mi	6.1% (±35.3 points)	Not measurably different
Claymont	1.6 mi	31.0% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Bethel Township (Delaware County)	2.4 mi	4.9% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Boothwyn	2.8 mi	23.8% (±9.9 points)	Higher
Lower Chichester Township	3.1 mi	7.8% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bellefonte	3.1 mi	1.4% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Chichester Township	3.3 mi	19.2% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Claymont, DE (31.0%), Boothwyn, PA (23.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across New Castle County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
15	Glasgow	6.2% (±2.5 points)
16	Ardentown	6.1% (±35.3 points)
17	Wilmington Manor	4.6% (±2.6 points)
18	North Star	3.8% (±2.6 points)
19	Delaware City	2.2% (±5.6 points)
20	Ardencroft	1.8% (±39.1 points)
21 (tie)	Arden	1.4% (±17.8 points)
21 (tie)	Bellefonte	1.4% (±6.2 points)
23 (tie)	Odessa	0.0% (±37.1 points)
23 (tie)	St. Georges	0.0% (±12.1 points)
23 (tie)	Townsend	0.0% (±7.8 points)

Showing 11 of 25 places in New Castle County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Arden

How many homes are in Arden?

Arden, DE has an estimated 280 (±94) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Arden houses or apartments?

93.9% are detached houses and 3.6% attached houses, while 2.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Arden?

1.1% of homes in Arden are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Arden village, Delaware

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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