Woodside East, Delaware facts for kids
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Woodside East, Delaware
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Location in Kent County and the state of Delaware.
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 Woodside East, Delaware
Location in Delaware
Woodside East, Delaware
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.71 sq mi (4.44 km2) |
| • Land | 1.71 sq mi (4.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,570 |
| • Density | 1,500.29/sq mi (579.11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 302 |
| FIPS code | 10-80895 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2390538 |
Woodside East is a community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area that looks like a town but does not have its own local government. Woodside East is part of the larger Dover area. In 2020, about 2,570 people lived there.
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Where is Woodside East?
Woodside East is located in the state of Delaware. You can find it at these coordinates: 39°04′03″N 75°32′15″W / 39.06750°N 75.53750°W. This community covers an area of about 1.7 square miles (4.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Woodside East has grown over the years. Here's how the population has changed:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1980 | 1,490 | — | |
| 1990 | 1,655 | 11.1% | |
| 2000 | 2,174 | 31.4% | |
| 2010 | 2,316 | 6.5% | |
| 2020 | 2,570 | 11.0% | |
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In 2020, there were 2,570 people living in Woodside East. This means there are about 1,500 people per square mile. In 2000, there were 752 households, which are groups of people living together in one home. The average household had about 2.89 people. Many households included families with children.
Schools in Woodside East
Most students in Woodside East attend schools in the Caesar Rodney School District.
- Some younger students go to Nellie Stokes Elementary School in Camden.
- Others attend Star Hill Elementary School or Frear Elementary School.
After elementary school, students go to middle school:
- Students from Nellie Stokes Elementary go to Fifer Middle School in Camden.
- Students from Star Hill and Frear Elementary go to Postlethwait Middle School.
All students in the Caesar Rodney School District attend Caesar Rodney High School in Camden for high school.
A smaller part of Woodside East is in the Lake Forest School District. Students from this area attend Lake Forest High School.
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Map showing Woodside East in Kent County, Delaware.
See also
In Spanish: Woodside East para niños
