19940 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 19940 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateDelaware
CityDelmar
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location38.47787, -75.56893
Population6146
Size107.212 square miles
Median Family Income$74485.00
Median Home Value$210600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 19940 zip code. The total population is 6146, of which, 2878 are male and 3268 are female. With a total area of 107.212 square miles, the population density is 52 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.9 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
20115311
20125224
20135642
20145600
20155197
20165602
20175523
20185538
20195575
20206560
20216146

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2994.9%
Age 5-96009.8%
Age 10-143455.6%
Age 15-192674.3%
Age 20-242083.4
Age 25-293065%
Age 30-343595.8%
Age 35-393004.9%
Age 40-44330 5.4%
Age 45-495008.1%
Age 50-542984.8%
Age 55-5977412.6%
Age 60-642984.8%
Age 65-694417.2%
Age 70-743205.2%
Age 75-792283.7%
Age 80-841973.2%
Age 85 and over761.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 11 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.7 %
  • Divorced: 15.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
  • Never Married: 28.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 19940 zip code is $74485. This is -14.11% less than the national average. This income places 14.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20337. 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 $10,000.0056
$10,000.00 – $14,999.007
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0058
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00132
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00148
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00286
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00198
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00285
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00166
$200,000.00 +17

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201158906
201266641
201367404
201470118
201565974
201667708
201770498
201873827
201975114
202074302
202174485

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1492
Self Employment218
Social Security900
Dividends, Interest, or Rental388
Retirement630
Other228

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5620
  • Families Uninsured: 429
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 630
  • No retirement income: 1514

Education

In the 19940 zip code, 85% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 19940 zip, there are an estimated 2965 people in the labor force, of which, 2829 are employed, and 127 are unemployed. There are a total of 9 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26 minutes. Of the total people that work, 122 worked from home and 2729 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts706
Services427
Sales and Office692
Construction and Maintenance:271
Transportation and Material Moving733





Housing

The median home value for the 19940 zip code is 210600. There is an estimated  2144 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $852 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1051. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000147
$50,000 – $99,000169
$100,000 – $149,99987
$150,000 – $199,999345
$200,000 – $299,999613
$300,000 – $499,999223
$500,000 – $999,99957
$1,000,000+16

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019248
2000 – 2009527
1980 – 1999494
1960 – 1979391
1940 – 1959177
1939 or earlier307

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50073
$500 – $999223
$1,000 – $1,499126
$1,500 – $1,99930
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300115
300-499361
500-799291
800-999221
1000-1499645
1500-1999294
2000-249969
2500-299999
3000+14

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%479
20%-24.9%137
25%-29.9%93
30%-34.9%92
35+%283



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None117
1622
2729
3+676
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 16.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 17.1 %
  • Electricity: 53 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 8.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.2 %

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