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19802

Delaware · 26,051 residents · 3.48 sq mi
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ZIP 19802 is a ZIP code of 26,051 people in New Castle County. 48% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 41% less than in New Castle County as a whole. There are 7,477 people per square mile. The typical home is worth $194,600. 22.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Among the 24 ZIP codes in New Castle County, 19802 ranks 23rd by median household income.

Population
26,051
Median income
$53,812
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$32,690
US average: $44,673
Median home value
$194,600
US average: $376,019
Bachelor's+
26.6%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
3.48 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Median age
36.8
Under 18
20.8%
Age 65+
14.9%
Male
50.5%
Female
49.5%
Avg household
2.35 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic19.5%(5,074)
Black69.8%(18,179)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(1,356)
Asian1%(263)
Other4.5%(1,179)
Diversity Score
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
Owner-occupied
48.5%
Renter-occupied
51.5%
Median gross rent
$1,227
Median year built
1951
Afford Score
3.6
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within New Castle County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST23RD OF 24HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
19701$111,198
19702$92,446
19703$76,939
19706$83,681
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 19802?

ZIP code 19802 has about 26,051 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 19802?

The typical household in ZIP code 19802 earns about $53,812 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 19802 expensive?

In ZIP code 19802, the median home is worth about $194,600, and the typical rent is about $1,227 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 19802?

About 26.6% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 19802 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19802?

About 22.0% of people in ZIP code 19802 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
New Castle County

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024