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19958 Zip Code (Lewes, DE) Detailed Profile




Cities: Lewes, DE (8.04%), Rehoboth Beach, DE (0.11%)
County: Sussex County, DE
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 29,477
Zip code population in 2010: 19,650
Zip code population in 2000: 13,949

Houses and condos: 19,118
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,189
% of renters here:

15%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19958: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 49.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 9.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 601 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 19958
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.3% ($1,315)
Delaware:

0.5% ($1,635)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,477 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,098 (0.2%)

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Males: 14,077  (47.8%)
Females: 15,400  (52.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 19958:

  • High school or higher: 96.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19958:

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

Zip code 19958 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 19958 (2022)
    • 26,11888.6%White
    • 1,1083.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 9013.1%Two or more races
    • 6872.3%Black
    • 5191.8%Asian
    • 990.3%Some other race
    • 270.09%American Indian
    • 140.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Urban population: 16,220
Rural population: 13,256

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $495,746
19958:

$495,746
Delaware:

$337,200



According to our research of Delaware and other state lists, there were 36 registered sex offenders living in 19958 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 19958 is 664 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

62.2 years
Delaware median age:

41.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
Delaware:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19958, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $99,384 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$99,384
State:

$74,239

Salary/wage: $73,862 (reported on 64.9% of returns)
Here:

$73,862
State:

$59,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1045.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2893.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4481.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6238.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11963.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 72276.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,906 (reported on 49.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,906
Delaware:

$1,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.4% for AGIs below $25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 117.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 148.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 302.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 960.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,613 (reported on 38.8% of returns)
Here:

$7,613
State:

$8,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.6% for AGIs below $25k, 132.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 299.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 436.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 851.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4049.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,322 (reported on 34.6% of returns)
Here:

+$19,322
State:

+$19,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.6% for AGIs below $25k, 75.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 237.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 434.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1169.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15682.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$22,660 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$22,660
State:

+$13,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 139.1% for AGIs below $25k, 191.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 249.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 428.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1022.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4642.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $28,110 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
19958:

$28,110
Delaware:

$22,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.3% for AGIs below $25k, 332.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 701.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1211.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2694.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5673.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $27,430 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
19958:

$27,430
Delaware:

$28,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 856.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,303 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:

$32,303
State:

$30,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.2% for AGIs below $25k, 218.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 481.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 815.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1521.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6854.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,897 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

$6,897
State:

$8,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 14.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 122.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 257.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1652.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,490 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
19958:

$7,490
State:

$7,483
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k, 20.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 178.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 397.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1665.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,792 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,792
State:

$2,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.0% for AGIs below $25k, 35.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.5%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 89.0% for AGIs below $25k, 92.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19958, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $68,993 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$68,993
State:

$61,157

Salary/wage: $49,855 (reported on 69.5% of returns)
Here:

$49,855
State:

$50,642
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.4% for AGIs below $25k, 55.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 45.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,884 (reported on 48.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,884
Delaware:

$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,263 (reported on 35.2% of returns)
Here:

$5,263
State:

$6,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,978 (reported on 28.1% of returns)
Here:

+$8,978
State:

+$11,439
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,668 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:

+$19,668
State:

+$12,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,176 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
19958:

$19,176
Delaware:

$16,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $25,000 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
19958:

$25,000
Delaware:

$22,611
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,082 (20% of AGI, reported on 37.7% of returns)
Here:

$25,082
State:

$23,216

Here:

20.1% of AGI
State:

19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 12.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,630 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,630
State:

$3,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,920 (reported on 37.3% of returns)
19958:

$7,920
State:

$8,129
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,762 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,762
State:

$2,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.1%
Here:

53%
State:

47%
(% for various income ranges: 42.0% for AGIs below $25k, 49.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19958, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $55,689 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$55,689
State:

$54,038

Salary/wage: $40,423 (reported on 73.3% of returns)
Here:

$40,423
State:

$44,625
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.2% for AGIs below $10k, 60.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,937 (reported on 56.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,937
Delaware:

$1,734
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,507 (reported on 36.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,507
State:

$5,362
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$22,251 (reported on 29.0% of returns)
Here:

+$22,251
State:

+$17,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$18,647 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

+$18,647
State:

+$12,191
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,160 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
19958:

$3,160
Delaware:

$3,027
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $17,546 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
Here:

$17,546
Delaware:

$15,466
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,997 (19% of AGI, reported on 35.7% of returns)
Here:

$19,997
State:

$19,441

Here:

19.3% of AGI
State:

19.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.8% for AGIs below $10k, 10.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,326 (3% of AGI, reported on 32.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,326
State:

$3,727

Here:

3.1% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,624 (reported on 79.0% of returns)
19958:

$9,624
State:

$8,958
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,570 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,570
State:

$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.0%
Here:

59%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 48.7% for AGIs below $10k, 54.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$94,032
Delaware:

$82,174
Lewes, DE (19958) map Nearest zip codes: 19971, 19951, 19968, 19939, 19970, 19966.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

26.7%
Delaware:

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

5.7%
Delaware:

49.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.6% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,263
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 12,917


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 68 (48 now married, 19 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,462 (1,632 now married, 1,851 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 19958 with a mortgage: 6,025 (409 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 366 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 270

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,903
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $534

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

5.9%
Whole state:

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

3.3%
Whole state:

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

6.8
State:

6.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 19958: Angola Grange (A), Marsh Island Golf Course (B), Lewes City Power Plant (C), Cool Spring Grange (D), Lewes Sewage Treatment Plant (E), Delaware State Police Troop 7 (F), Lewes Police Department (G), Lewes Public Library (H), Zwaanendael Museum (I), Lewes City Hall (J), Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Station (K), Lewes Fire Department Incorporated Station 1 Headquarters (L), Lewes Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (M), Lewes - Rehoboth Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Peddlers Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 19958 include: Friendship Church (A), Cool Spring Presbyterian Church (B), First Baptist Church of Lewes (C), Israel Church (D), Midway Baptist Church (E), Saint Jude the Apostle Church (F), Lewes Presbyterian Church (G), Saint Peters Church (H), Groome United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

    Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Blockhouse Pond (A), Bookhammers Pond (B), Sally Burton Ponds (C), Welches Pond (D), Hetty Fisher Pond (E), Wolfpit Pond (F), Goslee Mill Pond (G), Red Mill Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Goslee Creek (A), Fisher Creek (B), Ebenezer Branch (C), Dorman Branch (D), Ditch Creek (E), Cherry Walk Creek (F), Chapel Branch (G), Bundicks Branch (H), Broadkill River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 19958 include: Beach Plum Island State Park (1), Cape Henlopen State Park (2), Gordon Pond Wildlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Beaches: Joy Beach (A), Broadkill Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 5382020 or later
  • 5,7052010 to 2019
  • 4,7772000 to 2009
  • 2,7571990 to 1999
  • 2,5791980 to 1989
  • 1,7421970 to 1979
  • 4001960 to 1969
  • 4851950 to 1959
  • 651940 to 1949
  • 5211939 or earlier

Zip code 19958 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lewes, DE (19958)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lewes, DE (19958)
  • 4no bedroom
  • 651 bedroom
  • 1,2912 bedrooms
  • 6,9143 bedrooms
  • 3,0044 bedrooms
  • 8995+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lewes, DE (19958)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lewes, DE (19958)
  • 138no bedroom
  • 1591 bedroom
  • 7382 bedrooms
  • 8943 bedrooms
  • 2194 bedrooms
  • 215+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lewes, DE (19958) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lewes, DE (19958) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 328no vehicle
  • 3,5881 vehicle
  • 5,9612 vehicles
  • 1,6293 vehicles
  • 5404 vehicles
  • 1205+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lewes, DE (19958) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lewes, DE (19958) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 219no vehicle
  • 1,1411 vehicle
  • 6592 vehicles
  • 1563 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles

  • Zip code 19958 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 19958 household income distribution in 2022
  • 303Less than $10,000
  • 418$10,000 to $14,999
  • 653$15,000 to $19,999
  • 404$20,000 to $24,999
  • 391$25,000 to $29,999
  • 414$30,000 to $34,999
  • 454$35,000 to $39,999
  • 413$40,000 to $44,999
  • 383$45,000 to $49,999
  • 695$50,000 to $59,999
  • 940$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,198$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,913$100,000 to $124,999
  • 892$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,276$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,504$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19958

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19958
  • 240Less than $10,000
  • 87$10,000 to $14,999
  • 56$15,000 to $19,999
  • 72$20,000 to $24,999
  • 23$25,000 to $29,999
  • 51$30,000 to $34,999
  • 53$35,000 to $39,999
  • 100$40,000 to $49,999
  • 121$50,000 to $59,999
  • 31$60,000 to $69,999
  • 27$70,000 to $79,999
  • 87$80,000 to $89,999
  • 25$90,000 to $99,999
  • 114$100,000 to $124,999
  • 43$125,000 to $149,999
  • 87$150,000 to $174,999
  • 44$175,000 to $199,999
  • 685$200,000 to $249,999
  • 728$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,897$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2,794$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,841$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,517$750,000 to $999,999
  • 631$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 43$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 208$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19958

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19958
  • 5$150 to $199
  • 9$250 to $299
  • 34$300 to $349
  • 21$450 to $499
  • 12$500 to $549
  • 41$550 to $599
  • 108$600 to $649
  • 70$650 to $699
  • 4$700 to $749
  • 222$750 to $799
  • 76$800 to $899
  • 90$900 to $999
  • 186$1,000 to $1,249
  • 180$1,250 to $1,499
  • 615$1,500 to $1,999
  • 279$2,000 to $2,499
  • 35$2,500 to $2,999
  • 15$3,000 to $3,499
  • 9$3,500 or more
  • 204No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,562.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $269,555.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $583,683
  • Black or African American householders: $349,299
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $788,288
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $963,463
  • Some other race householders: $771,471
  • Two or more races householders: $411,661
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $753,253

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $495,746
19958:

$495,746
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $323,858 - $711,585

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $435,637
Here:

$435,637
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $169,512
Here:

$169,512
State:

$291,415

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $738,585
Here:

$738,585
State:

$543,616

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $395,813
Here:

$395,813
State:

$212,751

Mobile homes: $105,019
Here:

$105,019
State:

$106,273

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $117,657
Here:

$117,657
State:

$199,088
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 19958
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,252
  • One, attached: 1,241
  • Two: 144
  • 3 or 4: 176
  • 5 to 9: 927
  • 10 to 19: 783
  • 20 to 49: 383
  • 50 or more: 112
  • Mobile homes: 2,029
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 22

Unemployment: 2.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19958

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19958
  • 73.6%8,752Drove a car alone
  • 3.7%444Carpooled
  • 0.1%8Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.8%101Bicycle
  • 1.5%183Walked
  • 1.4%171Other means
  • 20.8%2,475Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19958

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19958
  • 86Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,0775 to 9 minutes
  • 1,68210 to 14 minutes
  • 1,83915 to 19 minutes
  • 1,43520 to 24 minutes
  • 73425 to 29 minutes
  • 61930 to 34 minutes
  • 22735 to 39 minutes
  • 39840 to 44 minutes
  • 59245 to 59 minutes
  • 53060 to 89 minutes
  • 36290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,477
  • Male householders: 6,666 (1,180 living alone), Female householders: 7,521 (3,077 living alone)
  • 8,164 spouses (7,816 opposite-sex spouses), 777 unmarried partners, (717 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,661 children (4,309 natural, 121 adopted, 236 stepchildren), 433 grandchildren, 165 brothers or sisters, 258 parents, 0 foster children, 352 other relatives, 507 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 242 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,325 2-persons, 1,185 3-persons, 1,206 4-persons, 290 5-persons, 117 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,260 1-person, 597 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 20 4-persons

2,205 married couples with children.
700 single-parent households (293 men, 407 women).

96.1% of residents of 19958 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 11% well, 20% not well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 7% well, 18% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% very well, 11% well, 12% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (66% very well, 34% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,558 (5.3%)
(70.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

5.3%
Whole state:

9.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 11%Bhutan
  • 10%El Salvador
  • 9%Sweden
  • 7%Nepal
  • 6%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 6%Grenada
  • 5%Brazil
Most common first ancestries reported in 19958
  • 16%American
  • 15%English
  • 14%Irish
  • 11%German
  • 10%Italian
  • 5%Polish
  • 3%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 5252010 or later
  • 3492000 to 2009
  • 3031990 to 1999
  • 763Before 1990

Zip code 19958 topographic map

There are 397 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 19958.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • LEWES, DELAWARE POTW (AMERICAN LEGION ROAD in LEWES, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0035, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2005-0109, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1999-0005, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 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
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS LEWES DEL, LEWES, CITY OF, LEWES CITY OF POTW, LEWES SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
  • LEWES, CITY OF (FREEMAN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY in LEWES, DE)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0150, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0150, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
  • CAPE HENLOPEN HIGH SCHOOL (1250 KINGS HIGHWAY in LEWES, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-726
    Organizations: CAPE HENLOPEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LEWES MIDDLE SCHOOL (820 SAVANNAH ROAD in LEWES, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-724
    Organizations: CAPE HENLOPEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • SUSSEX CONSORTIUM ILC (520 DUPONT AVENUE in LEWES, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-728
    Organizations: CAPE HENLOPEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • SPI PHARMA INC. (40 CAPE HENLOPEN DRIVE in LEWES, DE)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    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: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BARCROFT COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BARCROFT CO.
  • RICHARD A. SHIELDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (910 SHIELDS AVENUE in LEWES, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-712
    Organizations: CAPE HENLOPEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MABRY SCHOOL (P O BOX 347 in LEWES, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1989-0538, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  • LOVE CREEK PARK (LOVE CREEK PARK MARINA in LEWES, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2001-0102, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  • AUGUSTINE R LETT (310 TANGLEWOOD DR in LEWES, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2004-0309, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • DELAPO CUSTOM HOMES, INC. (MALLARD POINT LOT 26 in LEWES, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2000-0087, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2000-0090,
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES
  • LAUREL VILLAGE (LOVE CREEK MARINA in LEWES, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2001-0101, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  • ENGLE & THOMAS (26 MILLS RIDGE RD in LEWES, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1999-0004, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION

Zip code 19958 marital status for males
Zip code 19958 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 48.6%Electricity
  • 27.5%Utility gas
  • 18.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Solar energy

Population in 1990: 9,503. Population change in the 1990s: +4,446 (+46.8%).

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

  • This state: 7,314
  • Northeast: 13,181
  • Midwest: 1,488
  • South: 5,354
  • West: 467

57% of the 19958 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.

86% of the 19958 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Lewes, DE (19958)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 50
Here:

2.8%
Delaware:

11.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 68
Here:

10.9%
Delaware:

12.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 85
Here:

17.1%
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 ($)
  • 110,149Legal occupations
  • 106,608Business and financial operations occupations
  • 104,305Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 97,525Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 83,121Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 73,581Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LEWES, DE):

  • POWER WRITERS (3 CEDARWOOD LN,; small business) : $51,100 in 4 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    $21,000 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2004-11-04. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $20,000 with Army for Educational Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2003-03-25. Completion date: 2002-07-31.
    $14,520, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-01. Completion date: 2002-07-31.
    -$4,420, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2002-07-31.
  • AMERICAN TREE CARE (28 SHADY LN; small business)
    $39,541 with Air Force for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2006-02-16. Completion date: 2006-03-29.
  • AQUA TECH WATER SPECIALTIES LL (22482 CAMP ARROWHEAD RD; small business)
    $20,520 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2006-04-27. Completion date: 2007-04-26.
  • SLEEP INN & SUITES (1595 HIGHWAY ONE; small business) : $17,600 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $10,550 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-01-24. Completion date: 2003-01-24.
    $7,050, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-14. Completion date: 2003-01-17.
  • NAVISTAR MARINE INSTRUMENT, CO (25 GREYSTONE MANOR; small business)
    $12,382 with Defense Logistics Agency for Navigational Instruments. Signed on 2005-05-24. Completion date: 2005-06-10.
  • WILMA SCHLEGEL (20062 BEAVER DAM RD; small business)
    $5,371 with Army for Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine. Signed on 2006-03-03. Completion date: 2006-03-01.
  • ATLANTIC REFRIGERATION INC (17553 NASSAU COMMONS BLVD; small business)
    $3,200 with Army for Refrigeration Equipment. Signed on 2005-07-15. Completion date: 2005-07-26.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 16, 5-9: 14, 1-4: 23)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 3, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 13)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 8)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 12)

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:

  • 181 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 11 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 257 people in nursing homes
  • 14 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

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

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • 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 65. The highest number of fires - 98 took place in 2007, and the least - 46 in 2013. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 19958 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.5%), and Outside Fires (36.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19958
    • 54048.5%Structure Fires
    • 40436.3%Outside Fires
    • 14312.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 262.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19958, Delaware

Most common first names in zip code 19958 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William17275.6 years
John16473.5 years
Mary11180.3 years
Robert10272.0 years
Charles9173.5 years
James9172.7 years
Joseph8776.0 years
George7276.4 years
Margaret6181.4 years
Helen6082.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 19958 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4477.0 years
Maull3579.6 years
Johnson3377.3 years
Morris2672.3 years
Miller2677.2 years
Hill2576.5 years
Brown2378.7 years
Wilson2382.2 years
Fisher2281.2 years
Moore2275.7 years
Businesses in zip code 19958
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Jones New York1
Arby's1Lowe's1
Ascend Collection1MasterBrand Cabinets10
Chevrolet1Rite Aid1
Curves1Sleep Inn1
Dairy Queen1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx2UPS3
Home Depot1Walgreens1
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