19703 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 19703 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateDelaware
CityClaymont
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.80435, -75.45765
Population15771
Size10.163 square miles
Median Family Income$91734.00
Median Home Value$224200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 19703 zip code. The total population is 15771, of which, 7596 are male and 8175 are female. With a total area of 10.163 square miles, the population density is 1511.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201114027
201214227
201314806
201415143
201515228
201615196
201715071
201814652
201915362
202015379
202115771

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9696.1%
Age 5-99796.2%
Age 10-149686.1%
Age 15-197514.8%
Age 20-247945
Age 25-2914789.4%
Age 30-34164510.4%
Age 35-398935.7%
Age 40-44887 5.6%
Age 45-4910176.4%
Age 50-5410756.8%
Age 55-598755.5%
Age 60-6410676.8%
Age 65-697004.4%
Age 70-747794.9%
Age 75-794342.8%
Age 80-841991.3%
Age 85 and over2611.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 15.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 43.7 %
  • Divorced: 10.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 35.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 19703 zip code is $91734. This is -3.87% less than the national average. This income places 10.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19120. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0054
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00135
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0055
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00107
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00356
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00672
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00600
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001033
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00273
$200,000.00 +274

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201168987
201267454
201365710
201465132
201562966
201670148
201773260
201878500
201981526
202089375
202191734

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5152
Self Employment399
Social Security1935
Dividends, Interest, or Rental674
Retirement1447
Other636

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 14864
  • Families Uninsured: 898
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1447
  • No retirement income: 5175

Education

In the 19703 zip code, 92.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 34.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 19703 zip, there are an estimated 8721 people in the labor force, of which, 8230 are employed, and 485 are unemployed. There are a total of 6 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 729 worked from home and 8030 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3358
Services1548
Sales and Office1789
Construction and Maintenance:572
Transportation and Material Moving963





Housing

The median home value for the 19703 zip code is 224200. There is an estimated  6622 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1139 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1151. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00050
$50,000 – $99,000114
$100,000 – $149,999306
$150,000 – $199,999696
$200,000 – $299,9991776
$300,000 – $499,999336
$500,000 – $999,99930
$1,000,000+16

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019484
2000 – 2009152
1980 – 1999949
1960 – 19792365
1940 – 19592067
1939 or earlier605

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500174
$500 – $999771
$1,000 – $1,4991779
$1,500 – $1,999469
$2,000 – $2,49971
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 19

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300248
300-499641
500-799779
800-999667
1000-14992544
1500-19991343
2000-2499315
2500-299935
3000+35

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1363
20%-24.9%283
25%-29.9%149
30%-34.9%87
35+%343



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None721
12934
22143
3+824
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 48.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.3 %
  • Electricity: 32.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 15.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.