19804 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 19804 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateDelaware
CityWilmington
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.71687, -75.61837
Population18123
Size19.366 square miles
Median Family Income$81414.00
Median Home Value$204200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 19804 zip code. The total population is 18123, of which, 8458 are male and 9665 are female. With a total area of 19.366 square miles, the population density is 904.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.7 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
201118398
201218446
201318027
201417980
201517593
201617651
201717380
201817453
201917511
202017529
202118123

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9225.1%
Age 5-911956.6%
Age 10-149065%
Age 15-1912076.7%
Age 20-249105
Age 25-2913147.3%
Age 30-3414127.8%
Age 35-3912647%
Age 40-441355 7.5%
Age 45-4910806%
Age 50-5411656.4%
Age 55-5911066.1%
Age 60-6413667.5%
Age 65-698644.8%
Age 70-744752.6%
Age 75-797454.1%
Age 80-843732.1%
Age 85 and over4642.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 18.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 15.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.5 %
  • Divorced: 12.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 38 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 19804 zip code is $81414. This is -2.78% less than the national average. This income places 9.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28355. 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 $10,000.00111
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0086
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00161
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00150
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00645
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00921
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00831
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001096
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00367
$200,000.00 +144

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201164299
201263367
201366337
201466555
201567475
201670493
201771434
201874411
201977938
202080266
202181414

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5651
Self Employment608
Social Security2299
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1292
Retirement2054
Other745

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 16987
  • Families Uninsured: 1120
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2054
  • No retirement income: 5389

Education

In the 19804 zip code, 87.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 19804 zip, there are an estimated 10002 people in the labor force, of which, 9192 are employed, and 794 are unemployed. There are a total of 16 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24 minutes. Of the total people that work, 590 worked from home and 9067 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3325
Services1430
Sales and Office1931
Construction and Maintenance:973
Transportation and Material Moving1533





Housing

The median home value for the 19804 zip code is 204200. There is an estimated  7443 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1157 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 $50,000140
$50,000 – $99,00088
$100,000 – $149,999416
$150,000 – $199,9991943
$200,000 – $299,9992490
$300,000 – $499,999311
$500,000 – $999,99932
$1,000,000+69

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later11
2010 – 201975
2000 – 2009116
1980 – 1999971
1960 – 19791654
1940 – 19593698
1939 or earlier918

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500102
$500 – $999557
$1,000 – $1,499930
$1,500 – $1,999339
$2,000 – $2,49910
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300327
300-4991197
500-799891
800-999603
1000-14992321
1500-19991661
2000-2499317
2500-299929
3000+81

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1314
20%-24.9%734
25%-29.9%356
30%-34.9%236
35+%949



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None260
13158
22717
3+1308
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 59.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 24.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 12.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.7 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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