ZIP Code 19730

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in New Castle County, Delaware.

Population: 506
Median household income: $81,927
Median home value: $299,300

ZIP Code 19730 (New Castle County, Delaware) is home to about 506 residents. At $81,927, its median household income sits below New Castle County's $89,901.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 19730's population declined 54.0% from 1,100 to 506, while its median gross rent rose 9.1% from $1,232 to $1,344.

92.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1952.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 506
Median age: 38.5 yrs
Median household income: $81,927
Median home value: $299,300
Median gross rent: $1,344
Housing units: 227
Homeownership rate: 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,100506

Median household income

$95,460$81,927

Median home value

$323,000$299,300

Median gross rent

$1,232$1,344

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,100	$95,460	$323,000	$1,232
2020	441	$76,406	$289,000	$1,196
2021	456	$88,750	$301,500	$1,250
2022	558	$81,944	$301,300	$1,181
2023	506	$81,927	$299,300	$1,344

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1723.7%

18 to 242.8%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 646.5%

65 to 7416.8%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	34	6.7%
5 to 17	120	23.7%
18 to 24	14	2.8%
25 to 34	68	13.4%
35 to 44	68	13.4%
45 to 54	48	9.5%
55 to 64	33	6.5%
65 to 74	85	16.8%
75 and over	36	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	390	77.1%
Black or African American	65	12.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	39	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.7%

High school graduate26.3%

Some college or associate's25.4%

Bachelor's degree29.9%

Graduate or professional degree15.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9	2.7%
High school graduate	89	26.3%
Some college or associate's	86	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	101	29.9%
Graduate or professional degree	53	15.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone83.9%

Carpooled1.3%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.0%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	193	83.9%
Carpooled	3	1.3%
Public transit	2	0.9%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	30	13.0%
Other means	2	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	20	10.0%
15 to 29 min	68	34.0%
30 to 44 min	83	41.5%
45 to 59 min	16	8.0%
60+ min	13	6.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 1.2% (6 of 506)

	Count	Share
Family households	135	65.2%
Nonfamily households	72	34.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	207	91.2%
Vacant	20	8.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	175	84.5%
Renter-occupied	32	15.5%

1-unit, detached92.1%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units4.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	209	92.1%
1-unit, attached	6	2.6%
2 to 4 units	9	4.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3	1.3%

ZIP Code 19730

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