Delaware · Census place 34810
Highland Acres CDP, DE
Quick answer
Highland Acres CDP has 3,661 residents, ranking #27 of 79 places in Delaware. Median household income is $101,685, the median home is worth $293,600 and median gross rent runs $1,412 a month.
- Population
- 3,661Highland Acres CDP residents
- Median household income
- $101,685Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $293,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,412Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 84.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Highland Acres CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Highland Acres CDP median would spend about 16.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.6% of residents and 84.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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