19734 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 19734 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateDelaware
CityTownsend
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.38356, -75.64947
Population13741
Size202.392 square miles
Median Family Income$121168.00
Median Home Value$350900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 19734 zip code. The total population is 13741, of which, 6529 are male and 7212 are female. With a total area of 202.392 square miles, the population density is 64.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.7 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
201110029
201210536
201310955
201411594
201511995
201611892
201711742
201812855
201913115
202013072
202113741

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7565.5%
Age 5-97875.7%
Age 10-1412389%
Age 15-199256.7%
Age 20-246544.8
Age 25-299216.7%
Age 30-347255.3%
Age 35-397365.4%
Age 40-44977 7.1%
Age 45-49160711.7%
Age 50-5410327.5%
Age 55-596444.7%
Age 60-646494.7%
Age 65-699106.6%
Age 70-746344.6%
Age 75-791671.2%
Age 80-842151.6%
Age 85 and over1641.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 55.3 %
  • Divorced: 7.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 31.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 19734 zip code is $121168. This is 75.40% greater than the national average. This income places 4.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35276. 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 $10,000.0048
$10,000.00 – $14,999.003
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00129
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0030
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00116
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00386
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00531
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00861
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00818
$200,000.00 +397

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201195306
201290426
201391797
201494608
201592368
201695369
2017101111
2018103391
2019105894
2020113068
2021121168

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3401
Self Employment479
Social Security1431
Dividends, Interest, or Rental769
Retirement1171
Other495

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 13145
  • Families Uninsured: 592
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1171
  • No retirement income: 3100

Education

In the 19734 zip code, 94.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 30.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 19734 zip, there are an estimated 7219 people in the labor force, of which, 6970 are employed, and 245 are unemployed. There are a total of 4 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 36.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 971 worked from home and 6860 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3058
Services770
Sales and Office1414
Construction and Maintenance:902
Transportation and Material Moving826





Housing

The median home value for the 19734 zip code is 350900. There is an estimated  4271 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1353 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1815. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00093
$50,000 – $99,0002
$100,000 – $149,99982
$150,000 – $199,999169
$200,000 – $299,999664
$300,000 – $499,9992563
$500,000 – $999,999375
$1,000,000+15

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019805
2000 – 20091702
1980 – 1999875
1960 – 1979588
1940 – 1959189
1939 or earlier112

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50034
$500 – $99973
$1,000 – $1,49960
$1,500 – $1,999100
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30081
300-499553
500-799331
800-999192
1000-1499409
1500-1999988
2000-2499641
2500-2999647
3000+388

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1487
20%-24.9%680
25%-29.9%226
30%-34.9%130
35+%528



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None16
1780
21926
3+1549
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 46.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.6 %
  • Electricity: 27.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 12.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.1 %

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