North Star, DE
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Cost of living
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

7,546

Unemployment

3.8%

Poverty

2.4%

Median Home

$446,300

Median Income

$142,955

Median Rent

$1,479

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North Star SnackAbility

7.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8.5/10

Housing

Affordability

8.5

Diversity

Safety

N/A

Amenities

Education

Commute

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North Star, DE Cost Of Living

143
North Star's Overall Cost Of Living

1.4x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	North Star	Delaware	National Average
Overall	143	113	100

Services	109	111	100
Groceries	125	118	100
Health	113	103	100
Housing	219	122	100
Transportation	114	110	100
Utilities	87	97	100

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Rankings for North Star in Delaware

Ranks #29 in Worst Places To Live In Delaware

Ranks #0 in Best Places To Live In Delaware

Ranks #0 in Cheapest Places To Live In Delaware

Map Of North Star, DE

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Population over time in North Star

Year	Population	% Change
2020	7,546	1.4%
2019	7,441	0.7%
2018	7,390	-2.3%
2017	7,567	-0.4%
2016	7,596	-0.8%
2015	7,655	-2.2%
2014	7,826	-0.2%
2013	7,845	-1.6%
2012	7,975	0.6%
2011	7,929	-

Race / Ethnicity in North Star

White

83.5% (6,303)

African American

1.4% (106)

American Indian

0.4% (33)

Asian

10.2% (767)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

3.2% (239)

Hispanic

1.3% (98)

Race	North Star	DE	USA
White	83.5%	61.5%	60.1%
African American	1.4%	21.5%	12.2%
American Indian	0.4%	0.3%	0.6%
Asian	10.2%	4.0%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.4%	0.3%
Two Or More	3.2%	2.9%	2.8%
Hispanic	1.3%	9.4%	18.2%

Gender in North Star

Female

50.7% (3,829)

Male

49.3% (3,717)

Gender	North Star	DE	USA
Female	50.7%	51.7%	50.8%
Male	49.3%	48.3%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in North Star for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

-0.0% (0)

9-12th Grade

1.0% (75)

High School / GED

14.0% (1,056)

Some College

8.0% (603)

Associate's Degree

7.0% (528)

Bachelor's Degree

43.0% (3,244)

Master's Degree

18.0% (1,358)

Professional Degree

4.0% (301)

Doctorate Degree

5.0% (377)

Education	North Star	DE	USA
< 9th Grade	-0.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	1.0%	6.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	14.0%	31.0%	27.0%
Some College	8.0%	19.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	7.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	43.0%	19.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	18.0%	10.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	4.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	5.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For North Star, Delaware

Less than $10,000

0.6% (4,675)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.1% (8,250)

$15,000 to $24,999

0.8% (6,050)

$25,000 to $34,999

2.8% (21,450)

$35,000 to $49,999

6.3% (47,300)

$50,000 to $74,999

6.6% (50,050)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.0% (82,774)

$100,000 to $149,999

25.2% (190,300)

$150,000 to $199,999

17.0% (128,425)

$200,000 or more

28.5% (215,325)

Income	North Star	DE	USA
Less than $10,000	0.6%	5.2%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.1%	3.5%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	0.8%	6.8%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	2.8%	8.9%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	6.3%	11.7%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	6.6%	17.7%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.0%	13.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	25.2%	17.0%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	17.0%	7.7%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	28.5%	7.6%	8.3%