19938 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 19938 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateDelaware
CityClayton
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.25719, -75.69923
Population9467
Size126.154 square miles
Median Family Income$89454.00
Median Home Value$264300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 19938 zip code. The total population is 9467, of which, 5073 are male and 4394 are female. With a total area of 126.154 square miles, the population density is 70.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.3 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
20118822
20128705
20138762
20149224
20158992
20168770
20178952
20188808
20198856
20208587
20219467

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5295.6%
Age 5-98158.6%
Age 10-1497810.3%
Age 15-197698.1%
Age 20-244855.1
Age 25-293673.9%
Age 30-344905.2%
Age 35-396917.3%
Age 40-44611 6.5%
Age 45-495035.3%
Age 50-546136.5%
Age 55-595916.2%
Age 60-647487.9%
Age 65-695415.7%
Age 70-743413.6%
Age 75-791641.7%
Age 80-841251.3%
Age 85 and over1061.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 4.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.2 %
  • Divorced: 9.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 31.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 19938 zip code is $89454. This is 20.67% greater 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 $26252. 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 $10,000.0044
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0074
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0085
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00146
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00138
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00443
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00481
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00727
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00255
$200,000.00 +84

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201175213
201276750
201375554
201470927
201570357
201666227
201771324
201873565
201982520
202080556
202189454

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2495
Self Employment324
Social Security1015
Dividends, Interest, or Rental386
Retirement875
Other358

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8968
  • Families Uninsured: 491
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 875
  • No retirement income: 2126

Education

In the 19938 zip code, 89.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 19938 zip, there are an estimated 4569 people in the labor force, of which, 4298 are employed, and 263 are unemployed. There are a total of 8 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 188 worked from home and 4225 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1365
Services725
Sales and Office1155
Construction and Maintenance:421
Transportation and Material Moving632





Housing

The median home value for the 19938 zip code is 264300. There is an estimated  3001 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1430 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1402. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000214
$50,000 – $99,00022
$100,000 – $149,999146
$150,000 – $199,999286
$200,000 – $299,999887
$300,000 – $499,999717
$500,000 – $999,999124
$1,000,000+20

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019347
2000 – 2009943
1980 – 1999970
1960 – 1979448
1940 – 1959101
1939 or earlier192

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99936
$1,000 – $1,499234
$1,500 – $1,999126
$2,000 – $2,49923
$2,499 – $2,99925
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300151
300-499285
500-799244
800-999154
1000-1499775
1500-1999718
2000-2499374
2500-2999127
3000+32

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%730
20%-24.9%463
25%-29.9%178
30%-34.9%82
35+%300



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None52
1647
21326
3+976
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 39.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 15.4 %
  • Electricity: 28.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 10.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.6 %

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