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Arden is a Census village of 627 people across 0.25 square miles of land, in New Castle County. Median household income is $79,306, 75.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Arden
What Arden is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.25 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,517 plus or minus 1,092
- County holding the largest share of its areaNew Castle County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Arden
- Population627 plus or minus 272
- Median age60.1
- Population under 1869 plus or minus 39
- Share under 1811.0 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Population 65 and over249 plus or minus 98
- Share 65 and over39.7 percent plus or minus 23.3
- Households270 plus or minus 94
- Family households169 plus or minus 90
- Share of households that are families62.6 percent plus or minus 25.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Arden
- Median household income$79,306 plus or minus $36,208
- Per capita income$51,479 plus or minus $14,407
- Civilian labor force256 plus or minus 105
- Employed254 plus or minus 105
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 3
- Unemployment rate0.8 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Adults 25 and over520 plus or minus 233
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.8 percent plus or minus 55.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher34.6 percent plus or minus 18.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree19.0 percent plus or minus 11.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Arden
- Housing units280 plus or minus 94
- Occupied units270 plus or minus 94
- Vacant units10 plus or minus 7
- Vacancy rate3.6 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Owner occupied204 plus or minus 90
- Renter occupied66 plus or minus 28
- Ownership rate75.6 percent plus or minus 20.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$479,400 plus or minus $109,629
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,125 plus or minus $557
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.0 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Single family units273 plus or minus 94
- Share single family97.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more7 plus or minus 15
- Share in buildings of two or more2.5 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Arden gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute214 plus or minus 97
- Commuting under 15 minutes80 plus or minus 70
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.4 percent plus or minus 28.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more35 plus or minus 23
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.4 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Drove alone79.5 percent plus or minus 18.6
- Carpooled2.0 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home15.7 percent plus or minus 8.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arden
Flood risk in Arden
- NFIP communityVillage of Arden
- NFIP community number100052
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/22/20
The Village of Arden participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 100052 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
New Castle County, not Arden
New Castle County context, not Arden figures
- Establishments in New Castle County17,855
- Covered employment, New Castle County303,806
- Average annual pay, New Castle County$80,334
- Housing units permitted, New Castle County1,586
Every figure in this section is published for New Castle County as a whole and is not a measurement of Arden.
All New Castle County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Arden questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Arden, Delaware?
627, in 270 households. Arden village covers 0.25 square miles of land, which is 2,517 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Arden in?
New Castle County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Arden?
$79,306. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $479,400. Median gross rent is $1,125 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Arden in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Arden appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Arden, village of, community 100052, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Arden figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for New Castle County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Arden.
Is zoning published for Arden?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.