19706 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 19706 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateDelaware
CityDelaware City
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.57275, -75.5988
Population1936
Size9.545 square miles
Median Family Income$66705.00
Median Home Value$198500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 19706 zip code. The total population is 1936, of which, 1045 are male and 891 are female. With a total area of 9.545 square miles, the population density is 188.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.9 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
20111971
20121917
20132204
20142012
20152050
20162012
20172052
20181780
20191803
20201858
20211936

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 753.9%
Age 5-91728.9%
Age 10-141477.6%
Age 15-191306.7%
Age 20-24633.3
Age 25-29954.9%
Age 30-341437.4%
Age 35-391477.6%
Age 40-44201 10.4%
Age 45-49452.3%
Age 50-54904.6%
Age 55-591276.6%
Age 60-64844.3%
Age 65-6921911.3%
Age 70-741085.6%
Age 75-79351.8%
Age 80-8470.4%
Age 85 and over482.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.7 %
  • Divorced: 13.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.2 %
  • Never Married: 30.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 19706 zip code is $66705. This is -3.06% less than the national average. This income places 13.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27638. 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 $10,000.0023
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0011
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0018
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0020
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0059
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00117
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0067
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0086
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0020
$200,000.00 +16

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201157500
201268409
201375089
201474861
201570000
201671548
201771625
201872692
201972386
202069333
202166705

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary441
Self Employment31
Social Security252
Dividends, Interest, or Rental49
Retirement192
Other92

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1762
  • Families Uninsured: 125
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 192
  • No retirement income: 487

Education

In the 19706 zip code, 92.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 19706 zip, there are an estimated 914 people in the labor force, of which, 828 are employed, and 86 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 93 worked from home and 808 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts287
Services115
Sales and Office151
Construction and Maintenance:106
Transportation and Material Moving169





Housing

The median home value for the 19706 zip code is 198500. There is an estimated  679 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1217 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1161. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00049
$50,000 – $99,0004
$100,000 – $149,99937
$150,000 – $199,999152
$200,000 – $299,999139
$300,000 – $499,99982
$500,000 – $999,99910
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20196
2000 – 200934
1980 – 199982
1960 – 1979200
1940 – 1959192
1939 or earlier165

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5003
$500 – $99927
$1,000 – $1,499135
$1,500 – $1,99935
$2,000 – $2,4996
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30040
300-49975
500-79952
800-99989
1000-1499273
1500-1999124
2000-24996
2500-299920
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%137
20%-24.9%86
25%-29.9%22
30%-34.9%13
35+%52



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None19
1274
2278
3+108
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 40.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.2 %
  • Electricity: 28.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 26.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.6 %

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