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Zip Code 19968 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 19968 is 9,139 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 19968 land area is 62.7072 sq. miles | Population density is 145.74 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 19968

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.6
Median Age - Male 39.7
Median Age - Female 47.2

Median age of zip code 19968 is 1.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 19968 is 6.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 19968 median age is 4.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 22.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 19968

White population 6861
Black or African American population 1190
Asian population 6
American Indian and Alaska Native population 14
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 3
Other population 961

Region of birth

Zip code 19968 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 2.3%
English 14.3% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.1% German 13.1%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 15.6% Italian 4.1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1%
Polish 2.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 1.4%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 13.7% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.7% Other Ancestries 23.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 19968

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2205
Married couples 73.38%
Other couples 26.62%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 19968

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.09% 24.48%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.19% 15.66%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.98% 29.78%
$100,000 and $200,000 27.26% 22.79%
$200,000 or more 8.48% 7.28%

Households by size in zip code 19968

Household language in zip code 19968

English language 83.98%
Spanish language 11.66%
Other European language 3.28%
Asian language 0%
Other language 1.09%

Population by housing unit in zip code 19968

Total Occupied housing units 3378
Detached housing units 76.88%
Attached housing units 7.25%
2 units 0.09%
3 - 4 units 2.25%
5 - 9 units 3.35%
10 - 19 units 0.12%
20 - 49 units 0.41%
50 or more units 1.15%
Mobile homes 8.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 19968

Use car, track or Van 94.65%
Use public transportation 0.38%
Use Motorcycle 0.22%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.64%
Work at home 3.12%

School attendance in zip code 19968

Attent Preschool programs 2.56%
Attend Public School 12.32%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.92%
Attent graduate studies 1.07%
Not enrolled in school 80.12%

Highest school attainment in zip code 19968

Less then 9th grade 2.78%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.44%
High school diploma 39.33%
Some college, no degree 19.5%
Associate degree 11.08%
Bachelor's degree 17.77%
Graduate or professional degree 4.09%

Real Estate in zip code 19968

Housing occupied 72.01%
Housing vacant 27.99%
Housing occupied by owner 74.27%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.73%
Total Rented Units 869
Median Contract Gross Rent $781
Median Gross Rent $1,077
Median Home Value $304,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 19968 median gross rent is 37.9% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 19968

Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units in zip code 19968

Total housing units 4691
Detached housing units 74.74%
Attached housing units 6.61%
2 units 0.43%
3 - 4 units 2.37%
5 - 9 units 4.26%
10 - 19 units 0.09%
20 - 49 units 0.3%
50 or more units 0.83%
Mobile homes 10.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 19968

Total Real Estate Taxes $2,454,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,789,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $664,200

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Zip Codes Near 19968

Zip Code City County Distance
19933 Bridgeville Sussex 2.26 ml
19963 Milford Sussex 2.36 ml
19958 Lewes Sussex 2.57 ml
19956 Laurel Sussex 3.64 ml
19941 Ellendale Sussex 3.73 ml
19973 Seaford Sussex 3.85 ml
19947 Georgetown Sussex 4.16 ml
19940 Delmar Sussex 4.19 ml
19967 Millville Sussex 4.32 ml
19971 Rehoboth Beach Sussex 4.32 ml