19940 ZIP Code – Delmar, Delaware
19940 is a ZIP code serving Delmar, Delaware in Sussex County with a population of approximately 6,818 residents. At $61,750, the median household income here runs below the Delaware average and below the U.S. average. The median home value of $219,800 is below the national average, with 82.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $967 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (increasing), 5% apartments (increasing).
At 6.4%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. The poverty rate is 14.2%, near the national average. About 21.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 41.7, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 21875, 19956, 19931.
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ZIP 19940 vs. Delaware vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 19940 | DE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,818 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $61k | $82k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $219k | $332k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $967 | $1,283 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.7 | 44.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.4% | 5.5% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.2% | 9.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.9% | 33.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 21875 – Delmar
- 19956 – Laurel
- 19931 – Bethel
- 21801 – Salisbury
- 21849 – Parsonsburg
- 21861 – Sharptown
- 21830 – Hebron
- 21837 – Mardela Springs
- 21804 – Salisbury
- 21826 – Fruitland
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21875 | DELMAR | 7,446 | $69,362 |
| 19956 | LAUREL | 15,822 | $53,633 |
| 19931 | BETHEL | 376 | $90,250 |
| 21801 | SALISBURY | 30,766 | $65,750 |
| 21849 | PARSONSBURG | 3,366 | $70,266 |