19805 ZIP Code – Wilmington, Delaware

ZIP code 19805 is a large ZIP code located in Wilmington, Delaware, within New Castle County with a population of approximately 39,610 residents. The median household income is $55,912 — below the Delaware average and below the national average. The median home value of $207,000 is below the national average, with 59.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,200 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (increasing), 10% apartments (decreasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.4%, near the national average. About 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 23.2%, near the national average. At 35.8, the median age is below the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 19806, 19804, 19801.

ZIP Code 19805 Data

Population 39,610
Median Household Income $55,912
Median Home Value $207,000
Median Rent $1,200
Median Age 35.8
Unemployment Rate 5.4%
Poverty Rate 20.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.2%
State Delaware

ZIP 19805 vs. Delaware vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 19805DE Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population39k15k10k
Median Household Income$55k$82k$73k
Median Home Value$207k$332k$258k
Median Rent$1,200$1,283$1,088
Median Age35.844.843.2
Unemployment Rate5.4%5.5%5.0%
Poverty Rate20.9%9.3%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.2%33.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
19806 WILMINGTON 10,273 $80,196
19804 WILMINGTON 17,986 $71,610
19801 WILMINGTON 16,545 $42,453
19710 MONTCHANIN 26 Not provided
19802 WILMINGTON 26,065 $53,907