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19956

Delaware · 16,327 residents · 100 sq mi
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ZIP 19956 is a ZIP code of 16,327 people in Sussex County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. That trails the Sussex County median by roughly 20%. The typical home is worth $259,500. The foreign-born share is 9%. Median rent is $1,041 a month. Among the 22 ZIP codes in Sussex County, 19956 ranks 19th by median household income.

$65,603
US average: $82,259
$31,443
US average: $44,673
$259,500
US average: $376,019
15.1%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
100 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
22.8%
Age 65+
17.9%
47.6%
52.4%
2.58 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(11,079)
Black15.8%(2,572)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(2,061)
Asian0.5%(74)
Other3.3%(541)
62
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
4.0
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
LOWEST19TH 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 19956?

ZIP code 19956 has about 16,327 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 19956?

The typical household in ZIP code 19956 earns about $65,603 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 19956 expensive?

In ZIP code 19956, the median home is worth about $259,500, and the typical rent is about $1,041 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 19956?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 19956 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19956?

About 15.0% of people in ZIP code 19956 live below the federal poverty line.

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