ZIP Code 19973 has segments in 2 Counties (Dorchester, Sussex).
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Database updated: April 1, 2024, Maps updated: February 2, 2024.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 25,872 (100%) |
Population in Households | 25,606 (99.0%) |
Population in Families | 20,905 (80.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 266 ( 1.0%) |
Population Density | 321 |
Diversity Index2 | 68 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $63,525 |
Average Household Income | $89,502 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 25% |
Per Capita Income | $34,373 |
Wealth Index5 | 81 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.6) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,646 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 7,626 (71.6%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 2,297 (21.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 723 ( 6.8%) |
Median Home Value | $262,766 |
Average Home Value | $305,514 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 105 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 9,923 |
Average Household Size | 2.58 |
Family Households | 6,790 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.68% | 0.49% |
Households | 0.92% | 0.85% |
Families | 0.69% | |
Median Household Income | 2.48% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.97% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.49% |
The table below compares 19973 to the other 67 ZIP Codes in Delaware by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 15 | 79th |
Population Density | # 40 | 42nd |
Median Household Income | # 46 | 33rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 54 | 81st |
Per Capita Income | # 40 | 42nd |
Diversity Index | # 15 | 79th |
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