Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

19939 Zip Code (Dagsboro, DE) Detailed Profile




City: Dagsboro, DE (4.28%)
County: Sussex County, DE
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 7,859
Zip code population in 2010: 5,979
Zip code population in 2000: 4,663

Houses and condos: 4,411
Renter-occupied apartments: 265
% of renters here:

8%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19939: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 26.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 302 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 19939
  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map

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

0.3% ($1,100)
Delaware:

0.5% ($1,635)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,171 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $995 (0.3%)

Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for: near:  

Males: 3,812  (48.5%)
Females: 4,046  (51.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 19939:

  • High school or higher: 94.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19939:

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

Zip code 19939 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Races in zip code 19939 (2022)
    • 6,95888.6%White
    • 4866.2%Black
    • 2302.9%Two or more races
    • 1521.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 300.4%Asian
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram

19939, DE forum
Recent posts about zip code 19939 area on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users:
Another 60+er considering move to DE  (10 replies)
Diamond Acres is a crack den  (4 replies)
Stones on Dagsboro Roads  (1 reply)
Alternatives to Mediacomm?  (5 replies)
Veterans Day discounts for veterans and active duty Military  (4 replies)
Delaware, Litter/ Trash  (41 replies)
Urban population: 2,504
Rural population: 5,354

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $369,683
19939:

$369,683
Delaware:

$337,200



According to our research of Delaware and other state lists, there were 24 registered sex offenders living in 19939 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 19939 is 254 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

53.9 years
Delaware median age:

41.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Delaware:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19939, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $78,146 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$78,146
State:

$74,239

Salary/wage: $56,066 (reported on 70.8% of returns)
Here:

$56,066
State:

$59,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1188.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3324.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5243.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7140.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12519.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 72151.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,524 (reported on 41.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,524
Delaware:

$1,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.8% for AGIs below $25k, 39.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 170.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1345.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,446 (reported on 28.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,446
State:

$8,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.5% for AGIs below $25k, 77.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 193.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 302.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 539.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4763.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$17,302 (reported on 25.3% of returns)
Here:

+$17,302
State:

+$19,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $25k, 50.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 191.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 899.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20941.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,145 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

+$20,145
State:

+$13,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 149.3% for AGIs below $25k, 113.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 313.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 361.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 866.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6090.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,530 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
19939:

$23,530
Delaware:

$22,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.1% for AGIs below $25k, 191.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 397.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 913.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2166.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5951.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $20,967 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
19939:

$20,967
Delaware:

$28,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 170.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $40,022 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

$40,022
State:

$30,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 160.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 507.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 466.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1493.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10850.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,851 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:

$8,851
State:

$8,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 304.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2821.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,213 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
19939:

$7,213
State:

$7,483
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 116.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 338.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1515.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,010 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,010
State:

$2,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.7% for AGIs below $25k, 53.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.6%
Here:

93%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.0% for AGIs below $25k, 91.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19939, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $57,358 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$57,358
State:

$61,157

Salary/wage: $43,897 (reported on 74.4% of returns)
Here:

$43,897
State:

$50,642
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.1% for AGIs below $25k, 67.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 50.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,549 (reported on 40.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,549
Delaware:

$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,294 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,294
State:

$6,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,811 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:

+$8,811
State:

+$11,439
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,289 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:

+$10,289
State:

+$12,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,157 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
19939:

$14,157
Delaware:

$16,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,079 (20% of AGI, reported on 30.8% of returns)
Here:

$22,079
State:

$23,216

Here:

19.9% of AGI
State:

19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,295 (reported on 26.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,295
State:

$3,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,361 (reported on 30.4% of returns)
19939:

$6,361
State:

$8,129
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,273 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,273
State:

$2,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.2%
Here:

53%
State:

47%
(% for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $25k, 48.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 87.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19939, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $53,465 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,465
State:

$54,038

Salary/wage: $35,899 (reported on 77.7% of returns)
Here:

$35,899
State:

$44,625
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 143.7% for AGIs below $10k, 69.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 34.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,185 (reported on 51.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,185
Delaware:

$1,734
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,340 (reported on 30.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,340
State:

$5,362
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$23,784 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:

+$23,784
State:

+$17,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,551 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:

+$14,551
State:

+$12,191
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,541 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
19939:

$3,541
Delaware:

$3,027
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $26,000 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here:

$26,000
Delaware:

$15,466

Total itemized deductions: $18,255 (18% of AGI, reported on 32.7% of returns)
Here:

$18,255
State:

$19,441

Here:

18.4% of AGI
State:

19.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $10k, 9.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,850 (3% of AGI, reported on 29.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,850
State:

$3,727

Here:

2.7% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $8,576 (reported on 77.7% of returns)
19939:

$8,576
State:

$8,958
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,683 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,683
State:

$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.5%
Here:

62%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 51.5% for AGIs below $10k, 61.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$87,714
Delaware:

$82,174
Dagsboro, DE (19939) map Nearest zip codes: 19945, 19966, 19967, 19975, 19970, 19951.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

37.4%
Delaware:

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

4.4%
Delaware:

49.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 202
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,933


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 63 (67 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,206 (667 now married, 554 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 19939 with a mortgage: 1,535 (126 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 115 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,428
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $480

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

4.2%
Whole state:

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

1.7%
Whole state:

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

6.3
State:

6.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.3
State:

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

  • Click to draw/clear zip code borders
  • Notable locations in zip code 19939: The Point Farm (A), Camp Otonka (B), Holtz Landing (C), Dagsboro Volunteer Fire Department (D), Dagsboro Police Department (E), Dagsboro Town Hall (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 19939 include: Bible Church (A), Prince Georges Chapel (B), Bible Church (C), Church of Christ (D), Dagsboro Church (E), Hickory Hill Church (F), Dagsboro Church of God (G), Dagsboro Church of Christ (H), Bethel United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Millsboro Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Island Creek (A), Iron Branch (B), Indian River (C), Collins Creek (D), Clarksville Branch (E), Blackwater Creek (F), Stump Creek (G), Pepper Creek (H), Vines Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 19939: Holts Landing State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 562020 or later
  • 1,1042010 to 2019
  • 6822000 to 2009
  • 8781990 to 1999
  • 5531980 to 1989
  • 7081970 to 1979
  • 1801960 to 1969
  • 2241950 to 1959
  • 271940 to 1949
  • 711939 or earlier

Zip code 19939 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dagsboro, DE (19939)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dagsboro, DE (19939)
  • 29no bedroom
  • 361 bedroom
  • 3842 bedrooms
  • 1,8303 bedrooms
  • 5874 bedrooms
  • 675+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dagsboro, DE (19939)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dagsboro, DE (19939)
  • 5no bedroom
  • 91 bedroom
  • 902 bedrooms
  • 1353 bedrooms
  • 104 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Dagsboro, DE (19939) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dagsboro, DE (19939) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 6no vehicle
  • 6331 vehicle
  • 1,6112 vehicles
  • 5313 vehicles
  • 1164 vehicles
  • 425+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Dagsboro, DE (19939) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dagsboro, DE (19939) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 16no vehicle
  • 1341 vehicle
  • 1092 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 19939 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 19939 household income distribution in 2022
  • 42Less than $10,000
  • 45$10,000 to $14,999
  • 158$15,000 to $19,999
  • 44$20,000 to $24,999
  • 140$25,000 to $29,999
  • 82$30,000 to $34,999
  • 70$35,000 to $39,999
  • 90$40,000 to $44,999
  • 93$45,000 to $49,999
  • 258$50,000 to $59,999
  • 279$60,000 to $74,999
  • 544$75,000 to $99,999
  • 405$100,000 to $124,999
  • 347$125,000 to $149,999
  • 219$150,000 to $199,999
  • 335$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19939

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19939
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 2$30,000 to $34,999
  • 34$35,000 to $39,999
  • 11$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25$60,000 to $69,999
  • 34$90,000 to $99,999
  • 39$100,000 to $124,999
  • 29$125,000 to $149,999
  • 20$150,000 to $174,999
  • 35$175,000 to $199,999
  • 319$200,000 to $249,999
  • 491$250,000 to $299,999
  • 681$300,000 to $399,999
  • 513$400,000 to $499,999
  • 529$500,000 to $749,999
  • 85$750,000 to $999,999
  • 140$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 2$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 11$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19939

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19939
  • 18$400 to $449
  • 21$650 to $699
  • 2$700 to $749
  • 35$800 to $899
  • 85$900 to $999
  • 47$1,000 to $1,249
  • 23$1,250 to $1,499
  • 57No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,192.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $440,724.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $407,349
  • Black or African American householders: $227,824
  • Two or more races householders: $341,736
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $493,618

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $369,683
19939:

$369,683
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $275,204 - $506,320

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $224,003
Here:

$224,003
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $140,237
Here:

$140,237
State:

$291,415
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 19939
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,479
  • One, attached: 252
  • Two: 17
  • 3 or 4: 13
  • 5 to 9: 12
  • Mobile homes: 648

Unemployment: 3.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19939

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19939
  • 80.4%2,898Drove a car alone
  • 7.0%254Carpooled
  • 11.7%422Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19939

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19939
  • 77Less than 5 minutes
  • 4015 to 9 minutes
  • 43410 to 14 minutes
  • 53015 to 19 minutes
  • 53220 to 24 minutes
  • 11525 to 29 minutes
  • 56430 to 34 minutes
  • 16635 to 39 minutes
  • 5140 to 44 minutes
  • 18545 to 59 minutes
  • 6060 to 89 minutes
  • 3190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,859
  • Male householders: 1,458 (262 living alone), Female householders: 1,682 (381 living alone)
  • 2,225 spouses (2,130 opposite-sex spouses), 163 unmarried partners, (163 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,942 children (1,846 natural, 35 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 179 grandchildren, 81 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 0 foster children, 84 other relatives, 95 non-relatives

Size of family households: 1,518 2-persons, 283 3-persons, 347 4-persons, 158 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 643 1-person, 94 2-persons, 6 3-persons

1,010 married couples with children.
228 single-parent households (51 men, 177 women).

99.3% of residents of 19939 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 13% well, 29% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (32% very well, 36% well, 32% not well).

Foreign born population: 154 (2.0%)
(69.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.0%
Whole state:

9.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 31%Sweden
  • 9%France
  • 9%Latvia
  • 9%India
  • 6%Albania
  • 5%Honduras
  • 5%Moldova
Most common first ancestries reported in 19939
  • 26%Irish
  • 15%English
  • 11%American
  • 10%Italian
  • 8%German
  • 2%Scottish
  • 2%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 332010 or later
  • 532000 to 2009
  • 121990 to 1999
  • 101Before 1990

Zip code 19939 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CARGILL INC HATCHERY (RT 26/RT 113 in DAGSBORO, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • COOPER BEARINGS INCORPORATED (200 PINEY NECK ROAD in DAGSBORO, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DONNA L BURROWS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DE ARNG OMS 05 (RD #2 BOX 214C in DAGSBORO, DE)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DELAWARE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • LARRY HILLS FARMS (PINEY NECK ROAD in DAGSBORO, DE)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
    Alternative names: LARRY HILL FARMS
  • MID-SUSSEX MEDICAL CENTER (PO BOX 144A RD 1 in DAGSBORO, DE)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MID-SUSSEX MEDICAL CENTER INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • RICHS AUTO BODY INC (RD 1 BOX 73A in DAGSBORO, DE)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , WEBB RICHARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • EAST COAST CYCLES (RD1 BOX 146A1 in DAGSBORO, DE)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CARL W JOHNSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • RIVER ASPHALT LLC (30548 THOROGOODS ROAD in DAGSBORO, DE)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  • SOUTHERN STATES COOP-DAGSBORO (BOX 278, CLAYTON AVE. in DAGSBORO, DE)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)

Zip code 19939 marital status for males
Zip code 19939 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 55.8%Electricity
  • 24.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.0%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Wood
  • 0.7%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 2,593. Population change in the 1990s: +2,070 (+79.8%).

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

  • This state: 2,954
  • Northeast: 2,122
  • Midwest: 173
  • South: 2,380
  • West: 6

59% of the 19939 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.

90% of the 19939 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Dagsboro, DE (19939)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35
Here:

5.4%
Delaware:

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

0.4%
Delaware:

12.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 39
Here:

18.8%
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 ($)
  • 113,502Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 98,162Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 86,295Business and financial operations occupations
  • 81,736Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 62,185Production occupations
  • 60,292Construction and extraction occupations

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

  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (50-99: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (20-49: 1)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (20-49: 1)
  • Construction: Other Building Equipment Contractors (20-49: 1)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (20-49: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 7)

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

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 35. The highest number of fire incidents - 58 took place in 2010, and the least - 16 in 2017. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 19939 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (49.5%), and Outside Fires (38.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19939
    • 29249.5%Structure Fires
    • 22438.0%Outside Fires
    • 498.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 254.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19939, Delaware

Most common first names in zip code 19939 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5671.9 years
William3772.2 years
Mary3078.0 years
Joseph2374.0 years
James2271.8 years
Helen2079.8 years
George1876.5 years
Edward1878.0 years
Charles1775.0 years
Robert1766.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 19939 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hudson2775.2 years
Timmons2676.3 years
Mitchell1872.3 years
Bunting1575.0 years
Hickman1578.0 years
West1480.1 years
Smith1368.8 years
Murray1277.3 years
Calhoun1172.8 years
Quillen1182.9 years

Businesses in zip code 19939

  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 1
  • UPS: 1

Discuss Dagsboro, Delaware (DE) on our hugely popular Delaware forum.
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2024 Advameg, Inc.