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19938 Zip Code (Clayton, DE) Detailed Profile




Cities: Clayton, DE (2.68%), Kenton, DE (0.32%), Smyrna, DE (0.19%)
Counties: Kent County, DE (83.47%), New Castle County, DE (16.53%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 9,470
Zip code population in 2010: 8,357
Zip code population in 2000: 5,819

Houses and condos: 3,335
Renter-occupied apartments: 443
% of renters here:

13%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19938: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 48.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 194 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.4% ($1,247)
Delaware:

0.5% ($1,635)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,308 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $942 (0.3%)

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Males: 5,023  (53.0%)
Females: 4,446  (47.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 19938:

  • High school or higher: 90.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19938:

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

Zip code 19938 compared to state average:

  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 19938 (2022)
    • 6,52969.0%White
    • 1,86219.7%Black
    • 4424.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3693.9%Two or more races
    • 2272.4%Asian
    • 370.4%Some other race
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Urban population: 2,096
Rural population: 7,373

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $333,333
19938:

$333,333
Delaware:

$337,200



According to our research of Delaware and other state lists, there were 27 registered sex offenders living in 19938 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 19938 is 329 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

39.6 years
Delaware median age:

41.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.9 people
Delaware:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19938, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $66,571 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$66,571
State:

$74,239

Salary/wage: $60,002 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
Here:

$60,002
State:

$59,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1175.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3581.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6835.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9569.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18648.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 52080.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $705 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$705
Delaware:

$1,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 365.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,184 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,184
State:

$8,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $25k, 14.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 33.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 105.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 462.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,304 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
Here:

+$5,304
State:

+$19,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 195.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2570.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,228 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

+$8,228
State:

+$13,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.7% for AGIs below $25k, 67.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 126.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 297.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 328.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,224 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
19938:

$15,224
Delaware:

$22,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.1% for AGIs below $25k, 86.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 215.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 521.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,580 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:

$26,580
State:

$30,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 344.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 518.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 865.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3542.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $7,203 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:

$7,203
State:

$8,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 214.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 937.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,361 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
19938:

$6,361
State:

$7,483
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 134.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 235.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 797.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,195 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,195
State:

$2,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.4% for AGIs below $25k, 59.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.2%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 90.4% for AGIs below $25k, 91.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19938, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,758 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$51,758
State:

$61,157

Salary/wage: $47,108 (reported on 88.5% of returns)
Here:

$47,108
State:

$50,642
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.6% for AGIs below $25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 56.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $603 (reported on 27.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$603
Delaware:

$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,739 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,739
State:

$6,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$994 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:

+$994
State:

+$11,439
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,329 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:

+$6,329
State:

+$12,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,403 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
19938:

$13,403
Delaware:

$16,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,324 (23% of AGI, reported on 37.2% of returns)
Here:

$19,324
State:

$23,216

Here:

22.9% of AGI
State:

19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 9.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,579 (reported on 28.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,579
State:

$3,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,971 (reported on 37.2% of returns)
19938:

$4,971
State:

$8,129
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,177 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,177
State:

$2,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.5%
Here:

48%
State:

47%
(% for various income ranges: 38.2% for AGIs below $25k, 46.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19938, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,491 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$41,491
State:

$54,038

Salary/wage: $39,048 (reported on 88.7% of returns)
Here:

$39,048
State:

$44,625
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.2% for AGIs below $10k, 76.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $743 (reported on 37.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$743
Delaware:

$1,734
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,143 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,143
State:

$5,362
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,008 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

+$5,008
State:

+$17,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,931 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,931
State:

+$12,191
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,255 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
19938:

$3,255
Delaware:

$3,027

Total itemized deductions: $15,372 (22% of AGI, reported on 33.4% of returns)
Here:

$15,372
State:

$19,441

Here:

22.5% of AGI
State:

19.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,232 (3% of AGI, reported on 28.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,232
State:

$3,727

Here:

3.2% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,753 (reported on 78.2% of returns)
19938:

$4,753
State:

$8,958
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,716 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,716
State:

$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.0%
Here:

57%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 45.8% for AGIs below $10k, 54.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$92,554
Delaware:

$82,174
Clayton, DE (19938) map Nearest zip codes: 19955, 19953, 21650, 19936, 19734, 21649.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

54.1%
Delaware:

43.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.8%
Delaware:

49.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 258
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,986


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 73 (56 now married, 17 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,829 (1,097 now married, 762 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 19938 with a mortgage: 2,136 (131 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 81 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 50

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,609
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $488

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

7.5%
Whole state:

9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

2.3%
Whole state:

4.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.3
State:

6.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.7
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 19938: Powells Corners (A), Thomas Corners (B), Kenton Community Hall (C), Clayton Police Department (D), Clayton Fire Company Number 1 Incorporated Station 45 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 19938 include: Kenton Church (A), Blackiston Church (B), Saint Josephs Catholic Church (C), Kenton Mennonite Church (D), Blanco Church (E), Byrds African Methodist Episcopal Church (F), Kenton United Methodist Church (G), Ewell's Saint Paul United Methodist Church (H), Delaney Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Salem Cemetery (1), Blackiston Cemetery (2), Blanco Cemetery (3), Delaney Cemetery (4), Bryn Zion Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blanco Ditch (A), Black Stallion Ditch (B), Muddy Bottom Ditch (C), Providence Creek (D), Paw Paw Branch (E), Jordan Branch (F), Jamison Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 19938: Blackiston Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 6462010 to 2019
  • 9152000 to 2009
  • 6161990 to 1999
  • 3831980 to 1989
  • 3191970 to 1979
  • 1481960 to 1969
  • 721950 to 1959
  • 171940 to 1949
  • 2041939 or earlier

Zip code 19938 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clayton, DE (19938)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clayton, DE (19938)
  • 27no bedroom
  • 181 bedroom
  • 1242 bedrooms
  • 1,5483 bedrooms
  • 9794 bedrooms
  • 1735+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clayton, DE (19938)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clayton, DE (19938)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 702 bedrooms
  • 2743 bedrooms
  • 954 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton, DE (19938) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton, DE (19938) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 46no vehicle
  • 5211 vehicle
  • 1,3202 vehicles
  • 5953 vehicles
  • 2824 vehicles
  • 945+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton, DE (19938) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton, DE (19938) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 2671 vehicle
  • 482 vehicles
  • 1223 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 19938 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 19938 household income distribution in 2022
  • 87Less than $10,000
  • 68$10,000 to $14,999
  • 42$15,000 to $19,999
  • 105$20,000 to $24,999
  • 43$25,000 to $29,999
  • 46$30,000 to $34,999
  • 116$35,000 to $39,999
  • 104$40,000 to $44,999
  • 92$45,000 to $49,999
  • 159$50,000 to $59,999
  • 385$60,000 to $74,999
  • 563$75,000 to $99,999
  • 680$100,000 to $124,999
  • 384$125,000 to $149,999
  • 282$150,000 to $199,999
  • 115$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19938

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19938
  • 50Less than $10,000
  • 14$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$20,000 to $24,999
  • 13$30,000 to $34,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 55$40,000 to $49,999
  • 22$70,000 to $79,999
  • 2$90,000 to $99,999
  • 48$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 50$150,000 to $174,999
  • 131$175,000 to $199,999
  • 240$200,000 to $249,999
  • 538$250,000 to $299,999
  • 878$300,000 to $399,999
  • 462$400,000 to $499,999
  • 221$500,000 to $749,999
  • 26$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19938

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19938
  • 4$550 to $599
  • 6$650 to $699
  • 9$750 to $799
  • 25$900 to $999
  • 109$1,000 to $1,249
  • 132$1,250 to $1,499
  • 15$1,500 to $1,999
  • 48$2,000 to $2,499
  • 112No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,600.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $376,405
  • Black or African American householders: $441,979
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $341,690
  • Asian householders: $522,339
  • Some other race householders: $361,619
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $350,047

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $333,333
19938:

$333,333
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $255,570 - $420,413

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $382,622
Here:

$382,622
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $197,441
Here:

$197,441
State:

$291,415

Mobile homes: $145,521
Here:

$145,521
State:

$106,273
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 19938
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,812
  • One, attached: 130
  • 3 or 4: 16
  • Mobile homes: 405

Unemployment: 3.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19938

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19938
  • 82.8%3,603Drove a car alone
  • 6.3%275Carpooled
  • 0.3%14Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.8%35Walked
  • 1.1%48Other means
  • 6.6%286Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19938

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19938
  • 6Less than 5 minutes
  • 3645 to 9 minutes
  • 25910 to 14 minutes
  • 36215 to 19 minutes
  • 44420 to 24 minutes
  • 72025 to 29 minutes
  • 59330 to 34 minutes
  • 15535 to 39 minutes
  • 10640 to 44 minutes
  • 56745 to 59 minutes
  • 29960 to 89 minutes
  • 8690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 51.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,470
  • Male householders: 1,591 (292 living alone), Female householders: 1,654 (267 living alone)
  • 2,067 spouses (2,027 opposite-sex spouses), 106 unmarried partners, (106 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,070 children (2,948 natural, 38 adopted, 62 stepchildren), 219 grandchildren, 133 brothers or sisters, 270 parents, 14 foster children, 144 other relatives, 195 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 6 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 972 2-persons, 582 3-persons, 535 4-persons, 290 5-persons, 130 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 558 1-person, 105 2-persons, 9 3-persons

1,890 married couples with children.
419 single-parent households (103 men, 316 women).

88.1% of residents of 19938 zip code speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 35% well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 15% well, 7% not well).
5.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% very well, 33% well, 30% not well).
4.3% of residents speak other language at home (43% very well, 57% well).

Foreign born population: 530 (5.6%)
(68.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

5.6%
Whole state:

9.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 26%Liberia
  • 13%Ivory Coast
  • 11%Thailand
  • 7%Japan
  • 5%Cabo Verde
  • 4%Bolivia
  • 4%Tanzania
Most common first ancestries reported in 19938
  • 10%Irish
  • 9%American
  • 6%Nigerian
  • 6%English
  • 6%German
  • 4%Italian
  • 2%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2082010 or later
  • 2232000 to 2009
  • 781990 to 1999
  • 159Before 1990

Zip code 19938 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HANOVER FOODS (ROUTE 6 & DUCK CREEK ROAD in CLAYTON, DE)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2005-0141, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MEAT PACKING PLANTS; FROZEN FRUITS, FRUIT JUICES, AND VEGETABLES; FROZEN SPECIALTIES
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , HANOVER FOOD CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: HANOVER FOODS CLAYTON DE
  • CLEMENTS SUPPLY CO INC (MAIN STREET in CLAYTON, DE)
    STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - OIL CONTROL
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: FUEL OIL DEALERS
    Organizations: DEER CREEK EQUIPMENT (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DARON REBAR (CONTACT/OWNER) , REBARR CHARLES III (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • METAL MASTERS FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT CO INC (100 INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD in CLAYTON, DE)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: SHEET METALWORK; MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED WIRE PRODUCTS; FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
    Business NAICS classification: SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: METAL MASTER FOODSRVC EQUIP CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , RANDY FOX AND RICHARD J. MURPHY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MCALLISTER LARRY (CONTACT/OWNER) , LARRY N MCALLISTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: METAL MASTERS FDSVCE EQ CO INC, METAL MASTERS FOODSERVICE EQUIP. CO.,INC
  • CLAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (510 WEST MAIN STREET in CLAYTON, DE)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-680
    Organizations: SMYRNA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • PROVIDENCE CREEK ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (355 WEST DUCK CREEK ROAD in CLAYTON, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-586
  • HALKO MANUFACTURING CO (500 DUCK CREEK RD. in CLAYTON, DE)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: NONFERROUS FOUNDRIES, EXCEPT ALUMINUM AND COPPER; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    Organizations: ANDREW HALKO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: HALKO MFG. CO.
  • EAST WIND INDUSTRIES (23 BASSET ST in CLAYTON, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DANTONIO, MARIO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • RT 300 CARS AND AUTO PARTS (2752 SUDLERSVILLE RD in CLAYTON, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: JAMES E WALLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BRAITONS REPAIR SERVICE (1164 BLACKBIRD FOREST RD in CLAYTON, DE)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: SUE BRAITON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CLAYTON SUBSTATION (RD 40 in CLAYTON, DE)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DELMARVA POWER & LIGHT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DUNNINGS BODY SHOP (RD 2 BOX 1100 in CLAYTON, DE)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: DUNNING ROBERT & DUNNING BOB (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • EAGLE GROUP, INC. (100 INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD in CLAYTON, DE)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY
  • KNOTTS AUTO REPAIR (RD 95 1/4 MI N RT 300 AT DOWNS in CLAYTON, DE)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: GEORGE D KNOTTS (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 19938 marital status for males
Zip code 19938 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 42.1%Utility gas
  • 30.2%Electricity
  • 15.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.0%Wood
  • 1.7%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.6%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 4,906. Population change in the 1990s: +913 (+18.6%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,402
  • Northeast: 2,056
  • Midwest: 181
  • South: 937
  • West: 143

61% of the 19938 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.

92% of the 19938 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Clayton, DE (19938)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 66
Here:

5.0%
Delaware:

11.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

2.0%
Delaware:

12.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 120
Here:

29.8%
Delaware:

19.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 90,025Management occupations
  • 89,599Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 82,169Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 78,574Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 73,073Business and financial operations occupations
  • 72,261Sales and related occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 3 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED181$213,12258$165,782464$196,19146$70,5162$49,55518$135,75225$135,963
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$172,6005$220,48642$205,2368$137,5820$00$04$121,168
APPLICATIONS DENIED34$200,53718$92,807221$208,78036$31,2730$07$47,70724$70,414
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN14$175,1348$241,291164$224,2325$133,8360$08$171,5405$84,778
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$196,6602$39,64532$210,1383$186,0270$02$141,8056$137,740

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0169.01 , 0401.00, 0402.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$229,17211$246,879
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$227,0208$275,608
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$259,2152$195,175
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$223,3852$99,110
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$176,8750$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0169.01 , 0401.00, 0402.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 19938
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 19938 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 25. The highest number of fire incidents - 51 took place in 2007, and the least - 11 in 2011. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 19938 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (55.6%), and Outside Fires (28.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19938
    • 24055.6%Structure Fires
    • 12228.2%Outside Fires
    • 429.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 286.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19938, Delaware

Most common first names in zip code 19938 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5272.1 years
James4168.2 years
Mary4077.0 years
William3975.2 years
Robert2968.4 years
Charles2171.0 years
George2173.2 years
Elizabeth1680.3 years
Joseph1573.0 years
Edward1473.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 19938 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Davis1775.4 years
Smith1778.6 years
Wright1170.8 years
Jones1172.4 years
Everett976.3 years
Brown977.4 years
Johnson776.1 years
Evans763.0 years
Robinson772.3 years
Morris747.8 years
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