Housing units in zip code 19709 with a mortgage: 6,587 (391 second mortgage, 1,948 home equity loan, 125 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,073
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,970
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $450
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
7.5%
Whole state:
11.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 19709: Augustine Beach (A), Bay View Beach (B), Succor Corners (C), Canadas Beach (D), Thomas Corners (E), Summit Aviation (F), Saint Augustine Landing (G), Port Penn Volunteer Fire Company (H), Odessa Fire Company Station 4 (I), Middletown Town Hall (J), Appoquinimink Library (K), New Castle County Emergency Medical Services Paramedic Station 5 (L), Volunteer Hose Company of Middletown Station 1 (M), Volunteer Hose Company of Middletown Station 27 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 19709 include: Saint Annes Church (A), Mission Fellowship Church (B), Mid-Town Tabernacle (C), Connection Community Church (D), Crossroads Presbyterian Church (E), Old Drawyer Church (F), Summit United Methodist Church (G), Ringgold Chapel (H), Bethesda United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Annes Cemetery (1), Asbury Cemetery (2), Mount Pisgah Cemetery (3), Hickory Grove Cemetery (4), Forest Cemetery (5), Drawer Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Drawyer Creek (A), Deep Creek (B), Crystal Run (C), Augustine Creek (D), Silver Run (E), Scott Run (F), Saint Georges Creek (G), Joy Run (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 19709 include: Augustine State Wildlife Management Area (1), Canal Wildlife Area (2), Augustine Wildlife Area (3), Silver Lake Park (4), Silver Run Wildlife Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 1,580
2000 to 2004: 2,653
1990 to 1999: 2,526
1980 to 1989: 1,440
1970 to 1979: 392
1960 to 1969: 674
1950 to 1959: 307
1940 to 1949: 125
1939 or earlier: 608
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 19709:
Less than $10,000: 924
$10,000 to $14,999: 2,046
$15,000 to $19,999: 444
$20,000 to $24,999: 709
$25,000 to $29,999: 2,094
$30,000 to $34,999: 632
$35,000 to $39,999: 417
$40,000 to $49,999: 198
$50,000 to $59,999: 1,057
$70,000 to $79,999: 443
$80,000 to $89,999: 840
$90,000 to $99,999: 33
$100,000 to $124,999: 271
$125,000 to $149,999: 187
$150,000 to $174,999: 399
$175,000 to $199,999: 356
$200,000 to $249,999: 921
$250,000 to $299,999: 868
$300,000 to $399,999: 2,581
$400,000 to $499,999: 1,599
$500,000 to $749,999: 636
$750,000 to $999,999: 360
$1,000,000 or more: 148
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 19709:
Less than $100: 460
$100 to $149: 503
$150 to $199: 16,538
$200 to $249: 90
$250 to $299: 56
$300 to $349: 222
$350 to $399: 178
$400 to $449: 97
$450 to $499: 276
$500 to $549: 1,795
$550 to $599: 829
$600 to $649: 660
$650 to $699: 1,854
$700 to $749: 230
$750 to $799: 35
$800 to $899: 131
$900 to $999: 172
$1,000 to $1,249: 516
$1,250 to $1,499: 824
$2,000 or more: 155
No cash rent: 85
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $1,784,100.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $334,761
Black or African American householders: $211,931
Asian householders: $312,395
Some other race householders: $296,342
Two or more races householders: $385,263
Hispanic or Latino householders: $338,188
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $325,382
19709:
$325,382
Delaware:
$248,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $253,045 - $404,407
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $407,379
Here:
$407,379
State:
$321,057
Townhouses or other attached units: $200,269
Here:
$200,269
State:
$209,887
Mobile homes: $54,532
Here:
$54,532
State:
$83,260
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 7,251
One, attached: 2,777
Two: 310
3 or 4: 719
5 to 9: 400
10 to 19: 1,104
20 to 49: 221
50 or more: 911
Mobile homes: 1,064
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 10,889 (83%)
Carpooled: 1,145 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 162 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 72 (1%)
Railroad: 179 (1%)
Taxi: 83 (1%)
Motorcycle: 79 (1%)
Bicycle: 227 (2%)
Walked: 300 (2%)
Other means: 231 (2%)
Worked at home: 615 (5%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 220
5 to 9 minutes: 572
10 to 14 minutes: 1,095
15 to 19 minutes: 1,138
20 to 24 minutes: 1,361
25 to 29 minutes: 1,388
30 to 34 minutes: 2,075
35 to 39 minutes: 675
40 to 44 minutes: 1,035
45 to 59 minutes: 1,546
60 to 89 minutes: 1,059
90 or more minutes: 434
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.5%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 19,566
In family households: 18,329 (4,415 male householders, 1,094 female householders)
4,606 spouses, 6,923 children (6,474 natural, 118 adopted, 331 stepchildren), 334 grandchildren, 68 brothers or sisters, 134 parents, 299 other relatives, 456 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,237 (523 male householders (423 living alone)), 495 female householders (401 living alone)), 219 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 21 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,022 2-persons, 1,722 3-persons, 2,066 4-persons, 943 5-persons, 315 6-persons, 184 7-or-more-persons
6,172 married couples with children.
1,276 single-parent households (466 men, 810 women).
93.7% of residents of 19709 zip code speak English at home.
23.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (12% very well, 33% well, 18% not well, 37% not at all).
7.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 36% well, 15% not well).
14.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 29% well, 28% not well).
3.7% of residents speak other language at home (92% very well, 8% well).
Foreign born population: 1,240 (4.7%) (47.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.7%
Whole state:
8.4%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (19%)
Canada (11%)
Guatemala (9%)
Philippines (8%)
Italy (8%)
India (7%)
Korea (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 271
1990 to 1999: 656
1980 to 1989: 321
Before 1980: 370
Races in zip code 19709:
White population: 19,862 Black population: 3,789 American Indian population: 207 Asian population: 1,148 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 185 Some other race population: 143 Two or more races population: 552 Hispanic or Latino population: 1,324
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
JOHNSON CONTROLS INCORPORATED BATTERY GROUP (700 N. BROAD ST. in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1993-0344, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-1981-0154, ICIS-03-2000-0475, CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: STORAGE BATTERIES Business NAICS classification: STORAGE BATTERY MANUFACTURING.; STORAGE BATTERY MANUFACTURING. Organizations: JOHNSON CONTROLS BATTERY GROUP,INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: GLOBE UNION INC MIDDLETOWN DE, JOHNSON CONTROLS BATTERY GROUP INC, JOHNSON CONTROLS BATT. GRP.INC.
APPLIED EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED (601 INDUSTRIAL PARK DRIVE in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1996-0089, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS Organizations: DELSTAR TECHNOLOGIES INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
MACDERMID INC (701 INDUSTRIAL DR. in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 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: PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.; ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING. Organizations: RICHARD T MAYES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MACDERMID INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HERCULES INC., MIDDLETOWN, MACDERMID INC.
M.O.T. CHARTER SCHOOL (1156 LEVELS RD in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-587 Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: MOT CHARTER SCHOOL (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (200 EAST COCHRAN STREET in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-10 Organizations: APPOQUINIMINK SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
REDDING MIDDLE SCHOOL (201 NEW STREET in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16 Organizations: APPOQUINIMINK SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL (120 SILVER LAKE ROAD in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-18 Organizations: APPOQUINIMINK SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
APPOQUINIMINK EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (502 SOUTH BROAD STREET in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-13 Organizations: APPOQUINIMINK SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HILLHAVEN CENTER (RD 3 BOX 510 BAY VIEW in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1989-0528, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
SEALAND LIMITED (ROUTE 896 + 15 in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1984-0029, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
CEDAR LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1259 CEDAR LANE ROAD in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-11 Organizations: APPOQUINIMINK SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
EVERETT MEREDITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (504 SOUTH BROAD STREET in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-17 Organizations: APPOQUINIMINK SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
WOODIE'S A.K.A BLUE STAR GAS STA (RT # 301 in MIDDLETOWN, DE)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2001-0188, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-2002-0248, Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.8%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (57%)
Electricity (15%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
Wood (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 10,243. Population change in the 1990s: +9,340 (+91.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 10,980
Northeast: 4,661
Midwest: 668
South: 2,000
West: 407
50% of the 19709 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 969
Here:
24.0%
Delaware:
18.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 400
Here:
20.6%
Delaware:
15.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 310
Here:
24.3%
Delaware:
18.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MIDDLETOWN, DE):
B LAZY CONSTRUCTION INC (1131 DUTCH NECK RD; small business) : $2,581,497 in 19 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction and Building Materials by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year:2000: $455,736; 2001: $584,274; 2002: $44,280; 2003: $-1,584; 2004: $842,400; 2005: $586,390; 2006: $70,001.
Biggest contracts:
$411,480 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2001-05-03. Completion date: 2001-11-01.
$282,900 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Signed on 2004-04-21. Completion date: 2004-08-02.
$282,900 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Signed on 2004-04-21. Completion date: 2004-08-02.
$198,468, same as above.Signed on 2000-06-20. Completion date: 2000-10-18.
SUMMIT AVIATION INC (SUMMIT AIRPORT; small business) : $1,472,772 in 24 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Aircraft Components and Accessories, Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Other Airfield Structures by Navy, U.S. Special Operations Command, Army, Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $81,313; 2004: $849,498; 2005: $435,872; 2006: $106,089.
Biggest contracts:
$494,762 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2004-04-19. Completion date: 2004-10-19.
$473,239, same as above.Signed on 2005-01-27. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$346,344 with U.S. Special Operations Command for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Aircraft Components and Accessories. Signed on 2004-02-20. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$81,189, same as above.Signed on 2006-02-28. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
ASTEC, INC (1554 LOREWOOD GROVE RD; small business) : $82,100 in 4 contractsfrom 2001 to 2003
$78,750 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Aerial Fertilization/Spraying Services. Signed on 2001-09-26. Completion date: 2001-10-05.
$20,600 with Army for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2002-05-01. Completion date: 2002-05-24.
$3,350 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Pollution Abatement and Control Facilities. Signed on 2003-05-09. Completion date: 2003-05-22.
$-20,600 with Army for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2002-10-29. Completion date: 2002-05-24.
M S P EQUIPMENT RENTAL, INC (2142 DUPONT PARKWAY; small business) : $16,843 in 3 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
$5,950 with Air Force for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Signed on 2006-05-03. Completion date: 2006-05-24.
$5,950 with Air Force for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2005-05-17. Completion date: 2005-06-01.
$4,943 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-15. Completion date: 2005-09-15.
SCHAGRIN GAS CO (1000 N BROAD ST; small business) : $4,716 in 3 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
$1,689 with Army for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Signed on 2003-03-12. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$1,689, same as above.Signed on 2002-07-02. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
$1,338, same as above.Signed on 2006-03-30. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
$405 with Army for Trailers. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2005-07-06. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
MACMILLAN CONSULTING, LLC (602 OLD STATE ROAD; small business) : $-9,550 in 4 contractsfrom 1999 to 2000
$80,000 with Army for Other Management Support Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2000-01-13. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-13. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$-39,550, same as above.Signed on 1999-12-31. Completion date: 1999-09-30.
$-50,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-09-07. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: