ZIP Code 19975
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sussex County, Delaware.
- Population
- 10,356
- Median household income
- $86,063
- Median home value
- $430,000
+7.2%’19–’23
+44.8%’19–’23
+27.8%’19–’23
Covering part of Sussex County, Delaware, ZIP Code 19975 has about 10,356 residents. The median household income of $86,063 is above the Sussex County median ($78,162).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 19975's population grew 7.2% from 9,661 to 10,356, while its median gross rent fell 2.3% from $1,124 to $1,098.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 27.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 86.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,356
- Median age
- 61.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,063
- Median home value
- $430,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,098
- Housing units
- 8,890
- Homeownership rate
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,66110,356
$59,452$86,063
$336,500$430,000
$1,124$1,098
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,661 | $59,452 | $336,500 | $1,124 |
| 2020 | 9,336 | $67,257 | $343,500 | $1,145 |
| 2021 | 9,610 | $72,474 | $356,000 | $1,123 |
| 2022 | 9,693 | $80,538 | $394,000 | $1,452 |
| 2023 | 10,356 | $86,063 | $430,000 | $1,098 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.4%
5 to 178.5%
18 to 244.9%
25 to 347.1%
35 to 447.2%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6416.0%
65 to 7427.2%
75 and over15.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 150 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 877 | 8.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 510 | 4.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 738 | 7.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 742 | 7.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,271 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,656 | 16.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,816 | 27.2% |
| 75 and over | 1,596 | 15.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,909 | 86.0% |
| Black or African American | 309 | 3.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 28 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 18 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 232 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 860 | 8.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.9%
High school graduate31.3%
Some college or associate's24.2%
Bachelor's degree22.8%
Graduate or professional degree15.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 523 | 5.9% |
| High school graduate | 2,764 | 31.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,134 | 24.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,012 | 22.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,386 | 15.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone76.8%
Carpooled3.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.2%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,146 | 76.8% |
| Carpooled | 122 | 3.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 146 | 3.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 624 | 15.2% |
| Other means | 58 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,057 | 30.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,320 | 38.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 561 | 16.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 388 | 11.2% |
| 60+ min | 146 | 4.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.10
- Poverty rate
- 6.3% (653 of 10,324)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,139 | 63.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,782 | 36.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2003
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,921 | 55.4% |
| Vacant | 3,969 | 44.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,343 | 88.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 578 | 11.7% |
1-unit, detached64.2%
1-unit, attached19.3%
2 to 4 units1.4%
5 to 19 units3.1%
20 or more units1.7%
Mobile home & other10.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,710 | 64.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,720 | 19.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 124 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 276 | 3.1% |
| 20 or more units | 150 | 1.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 910 | 10.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 19975
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.74 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.4689, -75.1717
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)