Ardencroft vs Odessa

A side-by-side comparison of Ardencroft and Odessa: population, income, housing, and more.

Ardencroft and Odessa are places in Delaware. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Odessa has the higher population (392 vs 187 in Ardencroft). Ardencroft has the higher median household income ($125,125 vs $86,875 in Odessa). Ardencroft has the higher median home value ($422,800 vs $355,000 in Odessa).

Population, income & housing

	Ardencroft	Odessa
Population	187	392
Median age	57.5 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$125,125	$86,875
Median home value	$422,800	$355,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,344
Housing units	106	179
Homeownership rate	85.3%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	66.1%	47.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ardencroft	Odessa
Population	220 → 187 (-15.0%)	511 → 392 (-23.3%)
Median household income	$97,500 → $125,125 (+28.3%)	$73,594 → $86,875 (+18.0%)
Median home value	$319,600 → $422,800 (+32.3%)	$276,600 → $355,000 (+28.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,500 → $1,333 (-11.1%)	$1,232 → $1,344 (+9.1%)

Ardencroft

Population

220187

Median household income

$97,500$125,125

Median home value

$319,600$422,800

Median gross rent

$1,500$1,333

Odessa

Population

511392

Median household income

$73,594$86,875

Median home value

$276,600$355,000

Median gross rent

$1,232$1,344

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ardencroft	Odessa
Under 5	0.5%	3.1%
5 to 17	8.6%	26.5%
18 to 24	2.7%	3.6%
25 to 34	8.0%	6.4%
35 to 44	7.0%	13.8%
45 to 54	20.9%	12.2%
55 to 64	12.8%	8.4%
65 to 74	21.4%	16.8%
75 and over	18.2%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ardencroft	Odessa
White (non-Hispanic)	82.4%	70.4%
Black or African American	0.5%	16.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	2.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15.0%	9.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ardencroft	Odessa
No high school diploma	1.2%	3.4%
High school graduate	11.5%	24.0%
Some college or associate's	21.2%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	39.4%	27.5%
Graduate or professional degree	26.7%	20.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ardencroft	Odessa
Drove alone	58.1%	78.6%
Carpooled	1.0%	1.7%
Public transit	1.9%	1.2%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	39.0%	17.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ardencroft	Odessa
1-unit, detached	95.3%	89.9%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Ardencroft	Odessa
Poverty rate	3.7%	1.5%
Average household size	1.83	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	16	29
Median year structure built	1962	1945