Apartments for rent in Delaware, OH

Delaware is a town in Ohio with a population of just under 38,000. The city's residents, at an average age of just under 36, are decidedly younger than most cities in Ohio. Most residents own their homes in Delaware, and 36% of residents rent. The average rent for Delaware is $122 per month more than the state average.

Delaware has a relatively large number of residents over the age of 25 with advanced degrees compared to the Ohio average, as 8% possess a Master's degree or a Doctoral degree. Additionally, 14% possess a Bachelor's degree. Many Delaware residents work in one of four industries: healthcare, retail, education, and manufacturing. Together, these industries account for 25% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 8% of the city's population works in sales, making it the top career path in the city. With an average annual income of around $76K, Delaware workers bring in more than the average Ohio resident. The city's average income, however, is fairly average compared to the national level ($73,345).

Delaware residents have an average commute of about 30 minutes, longer than the Ohio average of about 24 minutes. Many residents (45%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transit isn't extensively used. A small percentage of commuters (2%) walk to work, though the number exceeds the national average.