19979 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 19979 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateDelaware
CityViola
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.04875, -75.57251
Population641
Size5.256 square miles
Median Family Income$88490.00
Median Home Value$205400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 19979 zip code. The total population is 641, of which, 365 are male and 276 are female. With a total area of 5.256 square miles, the population density is 136.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.5 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
2011686
2012551
2013642
2014639
2015689
2016660
2017721
2018915
2019719
2020738
2021641

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 101.6%
Age 5-9375.8%
Age 10-14589%
Age 15-1910.2%
Age 20-24253.9
Age 25-29548.4%
Age 30-347311.4%
Age 35-39487.5%
Age 40-4480 12.5%
Age 45-4920.3%
Age 50-54578.9%
Age 55-596810.6%
Age 60-647111.1%
Age 65-69111.7%
Age 70-74121.9%
Age 75-79142.2%
Age 80-84132%
Age 85 and over71.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.8 %
  • Divorced: 16.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 8.2 %
  • Never Married: 19.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 19979 zip code is $88490. This is 31.08% greater than the national average. This income places 7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15581. 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 $10,000.003
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.008
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0028
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0098
$100,000.00 – $149,999.008
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001
$200,000.00 +11

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201168309
201255000
201360156
201451806
201555000
201656875
201754833
201878750
201980208
202083917
202188490

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary233
Self Employment5
Social Security59
Dividends, Interest, or Rental29
Retirement90
Other12

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 622
  • Families Uninsured: 19
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 90
  • No retirement income: 179

Education

In the 19979 zip code, 92.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 19979 zip, there are an estimated 411 people in the labor force, of which, 397 are employed, and 14 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 9 worked from home and 397 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts85
Services47
Sales and Office110
Construction and Maintenance:99
Transportation and Material Moving56





Housing

The median home value for the 19979 zip code is 205400. There is an estimated  269 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1276 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1414. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0003
$50,000 – $99,00011
$100,000 – $149,9993
$150,000 – $199,99985
$200,000 – $299,999109
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9997
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200945
1980 – 199996
1960 – 197945
1940 – 195917
1939 or earlier66

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001
$500 – $9993
$1,000 – $1,49930
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30010
300-49934
500-79913
800-9993
1000-149988
1500-1999104
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%70
20%-24.9%32
25%-29.9%31
30%-34.9%0
35+%42



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None7
130
2173
3+59
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 37.9 %
  • Electricity: 39.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 11.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 10.4 %

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