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19940 Zip Code (Delmar, DE) Detailed Profile




City: Delmar, DE (4.29%)
County: Sussex County, DE
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 6,987
Zip code population in 2010: 5,574
Zip code population in 2000: 4,900

Houses and condos: 2,654
Renter-occupied apartments: 447
% of renters here:

19%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19940: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 41.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 169 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% ($975)
Delaware:

0.5% ($1,635)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,155 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $511 (0.2%)

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Males: 3,446  (49.3%)
Females: 3,540  (50.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 19940:

  • High school or higher: 85.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19940:

  • Never married: 31.3%
  • Now married: 45.1%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

Zip code 19940 compared to state average:

  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 19940 (2022)
    • 5,05172.3%White
    • 92313.2%Black
    • 6609.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3224.6%Two or more races
    • 280.4%Asian
    • 10.01%Some other race
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Urban population: 2,053
Rural population: 4,933

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $242,846
19940:

$242,846
Delaware:

$337,200



According to our research of Delaware and other state lists, there were 28 registered sex offenders living in 19940 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 19940 is 203 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.4 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 19940, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,838 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$55,838
State:

$74,239

Salary/wage: $50,287 (reported on 84.8% of returns)
Here:

$50,287
State:

$59,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1197.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3681.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6768.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9555.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16444.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,069 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,069
Delaware:

$1,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.3% for AGIs below $25k, 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,380 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,380
State:

$8,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 29.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 106.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,328 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:

+$7,328
State:

+$19,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 149.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 692.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,850 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,850
State:

+$13,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.4% for AGIs below $25k, 116.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 246.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 197.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 420.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,850 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
19940:

$14,850
Delaware:

$22,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.3% for AGIs below $25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 209.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 425.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 433.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,383 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:

$27,383
State:

$30,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 376.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 633.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 731.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $7,794 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:

$7,794
State:

$8,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.1% for AGIs below $25k, 53.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 108.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 187.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,365 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
19940:

$6,365
State:

$7,483
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 109.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 221.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,336 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,336
State:

$2,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.3% for AGIs below $25k, 74.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.5%
Here:

94%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.6% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19940, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,789 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$42,789
State:

$61,157

Salary/wage: $37,052 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:

$37,052
State:

$50,642
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,346 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,346
Delaware:

$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,724 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,724
State:

$6,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,150 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:

+$2,150
State:

+$11,439
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,791 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:

+$7,791
State:

+$12,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,500 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
19940:

$12,500
Delaware:

$16,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,025 (23% of AGI, reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:

$19,025
State:

$23,216

Here:

22.7% of AGI
State:

19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,004 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,004
State:

$3,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,330 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
19940:

$5,330
State:

$8,129
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,351 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,351
State:

$2,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.6%
Here:

53%
State:

47%
(% for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19940, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,994 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$36,994
State:

$54,038

Salary/wage: $32,499 (reported on 87.5% of returns)
Here:

$32,499
State:

$44,625
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.9% for AGIs below $10k, 77.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,509 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,509
Delaware:

$1,734
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,402 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,402
State:

$5,362
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,815 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:

+$8,815
State:

+$17,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,145 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:

+$5,145
State:

+$12,191
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, -1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$393 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
Here +$393
State -$1,323

IRA payment deduction: $3,043 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
19940:

$3,043
Delaware:

$3,027

Total itemized deductions: $14,679 (22% of AGI, reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:

$14,679
State:

$19,441

Here:

22.4% of AGI
State:

19.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,608 (4% of AGI, reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,608
State:

$3,727

Here:

3.9% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,377 (reported on 75.5% of returns)
19940:

$4,377
State:

$8,958
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,676 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,676
State:

$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.7%
Here:

62%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 47.0% for AGIs below $10k, 62.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$63,968
Delaware:

$82,174
Delmar, DE (19940) map Nearest zip codes: 21875, 19956, 19931, 21801, 21802, 21849.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

45.5%
Delaware:

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

4.3%
Delaware:

49.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 344
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,017


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 82 (59 now married, 23 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,298 (591 now married, 712 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 19940 with a mortgage: 1,214 (82 second mortgage, 61 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,426
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $429

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

12.0%
Whole state:

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

6.5%
Whole state:

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

6.1
State:

6.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 19940: US 13 Dragway (A), Delaware International Raceway (B), Delmar Public Library (C), Delmar Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 19940 include: Mount Hermon (A), Little Creek Church (B), Mount Hermon United Methodist Church (C), Mount Nebo Methodist Episcopal Church (D), Little Creek Primitive Baptist Church (E), Saint George Church (F), Union United Methodist Church (G), All Saints Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Oliphant Cemetery (1), Saint Stephens Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lake: Ellis Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wards Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 432020 or later
  • 4432010 to 2019
  • 4082000 to 2009
  • 5221990 to 1999
  • 1501980 to 1989
  • 1541970 to 1979
  • 2791960 to 1969
  • 1461950 to 1959
  • 1081940 to 1949
  • 3451939 or earlier

Zip code 19940 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Delmar, DE (19940)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Delmar, DE (19940)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2872 bedrooms
  • 1,2213 bedrooms
  • 3104 bedrooms
  • 1075+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delmar, DE (19940)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Delmar, DE (19940)
  • 8no bedroom
  • 1471 bedroom
  • 1412 bedrooms
  • 1143 bedrooms
  • 344 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Delmar, DE (19940) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Delmar, DE (19940) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 73no vehicle
  • 4411 vehicle
  • 7392 vehicles
  • 4873 vehicles
  • 1424 vehicles
  • 525+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Delmar, DE (19940) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Delmar, DE (19940) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 28no vehicle
  • 2391 vehicle
  • 1422 vehicles
  • 333 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 19940 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 19940 household income distribution in 2022
  • 53Less than $10,000
  • 70$10,000 to $14,999
  • 76$15,000 to $19,999
  • 76$20,000 to $24,999
  • 309$25,000 to $29,999
  • 83$30,000 to $34,999
  • 118$35,000 to $39,999
  • 45$40,000 to $44,999
  • 75$45,000 to $49,999
  • 151$50,000 to $59,999
  • 281$60,000 to $74,999
  • 242$75,000 to $99,999
  • 145$100,000 to $124,999
  • 170$125,000 to $149,999
  • 276$150,000 to $199,999
  • 126$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19940

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19940
  • 34Less than $10,000
  • 40$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$15,000 to $19,999
  • 2$20,000 to $24,999
  • 41$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 18$40,000 to $49,999
  • 16$50,000 to $59,999
  • 26$60,000 to $69,999
  • 35$80,000 to $89,999
  • 21$90,000 to $99,999
  • 122$100,000 to $124,999
  • 8$125,000 to $149,999
  • 90$150,000 to $174,999
  • 163$175,000 to $199,999
  • 457$200,000 to $249,999
  • 131$250,000 to $299,999
  • 363$300,000 to $399,999
  • 67$400,000 to $499,999
  • 79$500,000 to $749,999
  • 8$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 11$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19940

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19940
  • 1$100 to $149
  • 7$150 to $199
  • 3$200 to $249
  • 7$250 to $299
  • 19$300 to $349
  • 7$350 to $399
  • 9$400 to $449
  • 6$450 to $499
  • 21$500 to $549
  • 31$550 to $599
  • 6$600 to $649
  • 31$650 to $699
  • 15$700 to $749
  • 5$750 to $799
  • 102$800 to $899
  • 39$900 to $999
  • 38$1,000 to $1,249
  • 34$1,250 to $1,499
  • 3$1,500 to $1,999
  • 37No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $958.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $150,074.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $261,526
  • Black or African American householders: $232,090
  • Some other race householders: $240,581
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $240,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $242,846
19940:

$242,846
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $177,895 - $326,360

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $269,436
Here:

$269,436
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $355,964
Here:

$355,964
State:

$291,415

Mobile homes: $482,167
Here:

$482,167
State:

$106,273
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 19940
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,885
  • One, attached: 31
  • Two: 6
  • 3 or 4: 73
  • 5 to 9: 90
  • 10 to 19: 32
  • 20 to 49: 13
  • 50 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 489

Unemployment: 4.1%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19940

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19940
  • 81.9%2,641Drove a car alone
  • 5.6%181Carpooled
  • 1.2%40Walked
  • 0.7%24Other means
  • 9.2%298Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19940

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19940
  • 52Less than 5 minutes
  • 1755 to 9 minutes
  • 28310 to 14 minutes
  • 51515 to 19 minutes
  • 70120 to 24 minutes
  • 15925 to 29 minutes
  • 26530 to 34 minutes
  • 15035 to 39 minutes
  • 3840 to 44 minutes
  • 22845 to 59 minutes
  • 12160 to 89 minutes
  • 18790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 47.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,987
  • Male householders: 1,091 (369 living alone), Female householders: 1,269 (401 living alone)
  • 1,079 spouses (1,005 opposite-sex spouses), 411 unmarried partners, (411 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,228 children (2,141 natural, 29 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 370 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 68 parents, 0 foster children, 197 other relatives, 123 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 91 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 644 2-persons, 317 3-persons, 334 4-persons, 165 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 769 1-person, 26 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 20 6-persons

889 married couples with children.
384 single-parent households (87 men, 297 women).

90.7% of residents of 19940 zip code speak English at home.
7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 8% well, 42% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% very well, 28% well, 16% not well, 1% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% very well, 71% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (49% well, 51% not well).

Foreign born population: 345 (4.9%)
(63.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.9%
Whole state:

9.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 40%Honduras
  • 18%El Salvador
  • 16%Haiti
  • 5%Bolivia
  • 4%Italy
  • 3%Thailand
  • 3%Grenada
Most common first ancestries reported in 19940
  • 17%English
  • 12%American
  • 9%German
  • 5%Irish
  • 4%European
  • 3%Jamaican
  • 2%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 852010 or later
  • 712000 to 2009
  • 251990 to 1999
  • 193Before 1990

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BRIDGEWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. (36550 SUSSEX HIGHWAY in DELMAR, DE)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0376, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0376, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • DELMAR SCHOOL DISTRICT (8TH & JEWEL STREET in DELMAR, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1986-0387, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: DELAMR JR. SR. HIGH SCHOOL, DELMAR S.D., DELMAR SCH DIST
  • DELMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (200 NORTH EIGHTH STREET in DELMAR, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-733
    Organizations: DELMAR SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DELMAR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (200 NORTH EIGHTH STREET in DELMAR, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-730
    Organizations: DELMAR SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ALLWASTE ENV SERV CHESAPEAKE INC (RTE 502 in DELMAR, DE)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ALLWASTE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • B AND K AUTOBODY (ROAD 501 in DELMAR, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  • CARROLLS USED CARS (ROAD 501 in DELMAR, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: RICKY JOHNSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • STATE LINE AUTOBODY (RT 13 in DELMAR, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • WILLIAMS COIN-OP LAUNDRY (1ST AND STATE in DELMAR, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DOROTHY HOWARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GENES BODY SHOP (PEPPER BOX RD in DELMAR, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.; ALL OTHER AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  • JOYS ANTIQUE BARN (610 N 2ND ST in DELMAR, DE)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • WARNER FRUEHAUF TRAILER CO (US RTE 13 & STATE RTE 454A in DELMAR, 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) , GEBELEIN, P J (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALLEN'S HATCHERY INC (ALLENS MILLING) (ROUTE 13A & 454A in DELMAR, DE)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
    Alternative names: ALLEN'S HATCHERY INC. ALLEN'S MILLING DIV., ALLEN'S HATCHERY INC. ALLEN'S MILLING DIV., ALLEN'S MILLING CO.

Zip code 19940 marital status for males
Zip code 19940 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 62.0%Electricity
  • 15.8%Utility gas
  • 11.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%Wood

Population in 1990: 4,257. Population change in the 1990s: +643 (+15.1%).

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

  • This state: 1,872
  • Northeast: 817
  • Midwest: 59
  • South: 3,552
  • West: 259

57% of the 19940 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.

92% of the 19940 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Delmar, DE (19940)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40
Here:

4.6%
Delaware:

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

6.1%
Delaware:

12.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:

13.2%
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 ($)
  • 99,187Management occupations
  • 78,281Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 69,971Production occupations
  • 67,934Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 63,066Health technologists and technicians
  • 62,901Transportation occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • SPECTRUM SEI MICROWAVE INC (38166 OLD STAGE RD in DELMAR, DE) : $121,287 in 7 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, Filters and Networks, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components, Amplifiers, and more by Navy, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: -$30,704; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $99,500; 2004: $5,980; 2005: $31,051; 2006: $15,460.

    Biggest contracts:
    $99,500 with Navy for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2003-01-31. Completion date: 2003-06-12.
    $19,236 with Navy for Filters and Networks. Signed on 2005-04-21. Completion date: 2005-06-30.
    $15,460 with Navy for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Signed on 2006-05-12. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $7,710 with Navy for Amplifiers. Signed on 2005-08-13. Completion date: 2005-10-28.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

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:

  • 104 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 102 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

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

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

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

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 40. The highest number of fire incidents - 70 took place in 2011, and the least - 17 in 2013. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 19940 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.9%), and Outside Fires (33.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19940
    • 32046.9%Structure Fires
    • 22833.4%Outside Fires
    • 9013.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 446.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19940, Delaware

Most common first names in zip code 19940 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William5672.7 years
Mary5277.0 years
John4670.8 years
George3777.4 years
James3674.6 years
Charles3373.2 years
Margaret2677.2 years
Robert2570.2 years
Harry2174.2 years
Howard2175.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 19940 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Elliott3576.1 years
Hastings3471.2 years
Smith3375.1 years
Baker2374.6 years
Ellis2279.3 years
Phillips2175.8 years
Jones2071.9 years
Adkins1973.5 years
Brittingham1878.0 years
Lecates1776.0 years
Businesses in zip code 19940
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Lane Furniture1
Ashley Furniture1McDonald's1
H&R Block1Walgreens1
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