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19940

Delaware · 7,540 residents · 41.3 sq mi
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ZIP 19940 is home to 7,540 people in Sussex County. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $235,300. The foreign-born share is 6%. That trails the Sussex County median by roughly 20%. Among the 22 ZIP codes in Sussex County, 19940 ranks 20th by median household income.

$65,024
US average: $82,259
$33,363
US average: $44,673
$235,300
US average: $376,019
19.9%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
41.3 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
24.6%
Age 65+
17.4%
52.5%
47.5%
3.02 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(5,231)
Black14.4%(1,086)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(720)
Asian1.5%(110)
Other5.2%(393)
61
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
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 Sussex County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST20TH OF 22HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
19930$125,491
19931$99,375
19933$60,703
19939$89,806
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 19940?

ZIP code 19940 has about 7,540 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 19940?

The typical household in ZIP code 19940 earns about $65,024 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 19940 expensive?

In ZIP code 19940, the median home is worth about $235,300, and the typical rent is about $1,037 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 19940?

About 19.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 19940 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19940?

About 14.0% of people in ZIP code 19940 live below the federal poverty line.

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