19720 ZIP Code – New Castle, Delaware
19720 is a ZIP code serving New Castle, Delaware in New Castle County with a population of approximately 60,514 residents. The median household income of $72,424 is near the Delaware average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $229,300, near the national average, with 67.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,229, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 75% single-family (decreasing), 19% apartments (increasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 3.5%, below the national average. An estimated 10.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. An estimated 21.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 39.7, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 19706, 19804, 08070.
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ZIP 19720 vs. Delaware vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 19720 | DE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 60k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $72k | $82k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $229k | $332k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,229 | $1,283 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.7 | 44.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% | 5.5% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% | 9.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.6% | 33.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 19706 – Delaware City
- 19804 – Wilmington
- 08070 – Pennsville
- 19713 – Newark
- 08023 – Deepwater
- 19801 – Wilmington
- 19733 – Saint Georges
- 19701 – Bear
- 19702 – Newark
- 19805 – Wilmington
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19706 | DELAWARE CITY | 1,984 | $69,875 |
| 19804 | WILMINGTON | 17,986 | $71,610 |
| 08070 | PENNSVILLE | 12,468 | $74,518 |
| 19713 | NEWARK | 29,952 | $67,088 |
| 08023 | DEEPWATER | 282 | $50,833 |