19938 ZIP Code – Clayton, Delaware

Located in Clayton, Delaware, ZIP code 19938 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Kent County with a population of approximately 9,240 residents. The median household income of $89,345 is near the Delaware average and above the national average. The median home value of $301,700 is above the national average, with 91.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,615, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 91% single-family (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 5.5% is well below the U.S. average. 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 37.4, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 19955, 19936, 21650.

ZIP Code 19938 Data

Population 9,240
Median Household Income $89,345
Median Home Value $301,700
Median Rent $1,615
Median Age 37.4
Unemployment Rate 2.1%
Poverty Rate 5.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.4%
County Kent County
State Delaware

ZIP 19938 vs. Delaware vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 19938DE Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population9,24015k10k
Median Household Income$89k$82k$73k
Median Home Value$301k$332k$258k
Median Rent$1,615$1,283$1,088
Median Age37.444.843.2
Unemployment Rate2.1%5.5%5.0%
Poverty Rate5.5%9.3%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.4%33.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
19955 KENTON 384 $50,446
19936 CHESWOLD 222 $31,406
21650 MASSEY 308 $92,000
19953 HARTLY 4,972 $69,327
19904 DOVER 37,387 $63,815