How long is the commute from Edgemoor, DE?

Workers who live in Edgemoor, DE take an average of 26.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.6% of workers drive alone to work.

7.2% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

13.8% work from home.

7.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.3 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation
7.2%
Work from home
13.8%
Households without a car
7.9%

How people in Edgemoor get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationEdgemoorNew Castle CountyDelawareUnited States
Drove alone62.6% (±9.7 points)68.6%71.7%68.8%
Carpooled14.0% (±7.6 points)7.3%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation7.2% (±5.1 points)2.6%1.8%3.2%
Walked1.2% (±1.0 points)2.2%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.2% (±1.3 points)1.8%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home13.8% (±5.5 points)17.6%15.0%15.1%

In Edgemoor, the average commute is not measurably different from New Castle County (25.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Delaware (26.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Edgemoor, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from New Castle County (2.6%).

It is also higher than in Delaware (1.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In New Castle County, Edgemoor ranks 8 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 31 of 78.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Edgemoor

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableEdgemoorNew Castle CountyDelawareUnited States
No vehicle7.9% (±4.5 points)7.5%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle51.4% (±7.9 points)35.2%33.7%33.1%
2 vehicles33.2% (±7.2 points)37.4%38.7%36.6%
3 or more vehicles7.6% (±4.2 points)20.0%21.4%21.9%

In Edgemoor, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from New Castle County (7.5%).

It is not measurably different from Delaware (6.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Edgemoor

Estimate (90% margin of error)
EdgemoorNew Castle CountyDelawareUnited States
Workers working from home13.8% (±5.5 points)17.6% (±0.6 points)15.0% (±0.4 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.1% (±1.3 points)96.8% (±0.3 points)96.2% (±0.3 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet97.0% (±2.5 points)93.2% (±0.5 points)92.4% (±0.4 points)91.0%

In Edgemoor, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in New Castle County (93.2%).

It is also higher than in Delaware (92.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Edgemoor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Edgemoor
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Edgemoor—26.3 minutes (±3.7)—
Bellefonte1.0 mi21.3 minutes (±2.7)Lower
Wilmington1.9 mi23.5 minutes (±1.2)Not measurably different
Penns Grove Borough2.7 mi20.8 minutes (±3.7)Lower
Ardencroft3.7 mi18.4 minutes (±4.1)Lower
Carneys Point3.9 mi26.0 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Ardentown4.0 mi23.5 minutes (±4.8)Not measurably different
Arden4.1 mi25.9 minutes (±8.6)Not measurably different
Claymont4.2 mi26.2 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bellefonte, DE (21.3 minutes), Penns Grove Borough, NJ (20.8 minutes), Ardencroft, DE (18.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across New Castle County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2St. Georges32.4 minutes (±7.8)
3Odessa32.3 minutes (±6.8)
4Middletown30.0 minutes (±2.6)
5Glasgow29.1 minutes (±2.7)
6Pike Creek29.0 minutes (±5.7)
7Delaware City28.2 minutes (±3.0)
8Edgemoor26.3 minutes (±3.7)
9Claymont26.2 minutes (±2.8)
10Arden25.9 minutes (±8.6)
11Greenville25.5 minutes (±5.5)
12Brookside25.3 minutes (±2.9)
13Elsmere24.4 minutes (±2.7)
14 (tie)Bear24.1 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 13 of 25 places in New Castle County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Edgemoor is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Edgemoor

How long is the average commute in Edgemoor?

Workers who live in Edgemoor, DE take an average of 26.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Edgemoor without a car?

7.9% of households in Edgemoor have no vehicle, and 7.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Edgemoor?

13.8% (±5.5 points) of workers who live in Edgemoor worked from home, and 97.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Edgemoor CDP, Delaware (place:23240, in state:10).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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