19979 ZIP Code – Viola, Delaware
Located in Viola, Delaware, ZIP code 19979 is a small ZIP code within Kent County with a population of approximately 541 residents. The median household income of $94,471 is above the Delaware average and above the national average. At $263,700, median home values run near the national average, with 86.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,438 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 88% single-family (decreasing).
At 5.9%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. About 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. About 14.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 39.8, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 19980, 19943, 19934.
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ZIP 19979 vs. Delaware vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 19979 | DE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 541 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $94k | $82k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $263k | $332k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,438 | $1,283 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.8 | 44.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% | 5.5% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.7% | 9.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.5% | 33.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 19980 – Woodside
- 19943 – Felton
- 19934 – Camden Wyoming
- 19962 – Magnolia
- 19946 – Frederica
- 19902 – Dover Afb
- 19964 – Marydel
- 19904 – Dover
- 19953 – Hartly
- 19952 – Harrington
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19980 | WOODSIDE | 152 | $81,198 |
| 19943 | FELTON | 12,600 | $74,785 |
| 19934 | CAMDEN WYOMING | 14,566 | $77,936 |
| 19962 | MAGNOLIA | 12,277 | $97,798 |
| 19946 | FREDERICA | 5,497 | $67,022 |