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19802 Zip Code (Wilmington, DE) Detailed Profile




Cities: Wilmington, DE (71.87%), Edgemoor, DE (23.44%)
County: New Castle County, DE
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 26,714
Zip code population in 2010: 24,621
Zip code population in 2000: 27,751

Houses and condos: 12,009
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,237
% of renters here:

49%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19802: 101.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 8,421 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

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

0.8% ($1,533)
Delaware:

0.5% ($1,635)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,589 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,413 (0.9%)

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Males: 13,493  (50.5%)
Females: 13,220  (49.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 19802:

  • High school or higher: 90.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19802:

  • Never married: 48.1%
  • Now married: 33.3%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

Zip code 19802 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Races in zip code 19802 (2022)
    • 18,64269.8%Black
    • 5,26819.7%White
    • 1,6556.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 8733.3%Two or more races
    • 1990.7%Asian
    • 440.2%Some other race
    • 260.10%American Indian
    • 50.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $197,326
19802:

$197,326
Delaware:

$337,200



According to our research of Delaware and other state lists, there were 156 registered sex offenders living in 19802 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 19802 is 170 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

37.2 years
Delaware median age:

41.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Delaware:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19802, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,168 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,168
State:

$74,239

Salary/wage: $38,571 (reported on 87.3% of returns)
Here:

$38,571
State:

$59,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1103.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3826.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7511.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10661.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19860.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71071.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $731 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$731
Delaware:

$1,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 690.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,502 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,502
State:

$8,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 292.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1663.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,343 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:

+$10,343
State:

+$19,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 9.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 34.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 422.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9330.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,343 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:

+$6,343
State:

+$13,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.8% for AGIs below $25k, 18.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 164.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 346.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4961.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,743 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
19802:

$15,743
Delaware:

$22,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs below $25k, 36.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 117.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 299.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 778.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2113.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,470 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:

$23,470
State:

$30,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $25k, 71.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 261.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 744.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1412.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4646.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,058 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
Here:

$8,058
State:

$8,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 177.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 386.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1901.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,994 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
19802:

$6,994
State:

$7,483
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 16.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 225.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 467.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1243.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,507 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,507
State:

$2,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.8% for AGIs below $25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.0%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 91.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19802, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,825 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$38,825
State:

$61,157

Salary/wage: $35,210 (reported on 89.7% of returns)
Here:

$35,210
State:

$50,642
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.6% for AGIs below $25k, 86.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $653 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$653
Delaware:

$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,881 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,881
State:

$6,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,869 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
Here:

+$1,869
State:

+$11,439
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,915 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:

+$6,915
State:

+$12,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,051 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
19802:

$13,051
Delaware:

$16,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $30,033 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
19802:

$30,033
Delaware:

$22,611

Total itemized deductions: $17,824 (23% of AGI, reported on 25.6% of returns)
Here:

$17,824
State:

$23,216

Here:

22.5% of AGI
State:

19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,658 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,658
State:

$3,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,250 (reported on 25.3% of returns)
19802:

$6,250
State:

$8,129
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,449 (reported on 32.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,449
State:

$2,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 38.0%
Here:

38%
State:

47%
(% for various income ranges: 32.7% for AGIs below $25k, 37.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19802, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,488 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$34,488
State:

$54,038

Salary/wage: $31,866 (reported on 91.2% of returns)
Here:

$31,866
State:

$44,625
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.7% for AGIs below $10k, 83.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,017 (reported on 23.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,017
Delaware:

$1,734
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,220 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,220
State:

$5,362
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,976 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

+$3,976
State:

+$17,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,428 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,428
State:

+$12,191
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,480 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
19802:

$2,480
Delaware:

$3,027
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $15,059 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:

$15,059
Delaware:

$15,466

Total itemized deductions: $15,261 (23% of AGI, reported on 29.4% of returns)
Here:

$15,261
State:

$19,441

Here:

22.9% of AGI
State:

19.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,059 (4% of AGI, reported on 26.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,059
State:

$3,727

Here:

4.4% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,033 (reported on 65.8% of returns)
19802:

$5,033
State:

$8,958
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,828 (reported on 29.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,828
State:

$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.6%
Here:

58%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $10k, 62.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$55,843
Delaware:

$82,174
Wilmington, DE (19802) map Nearest zip codes: 19809, 19801, 19806, 19803, 19732, 19805.
Wilmington Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

39.6%
Delaware:

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

6.7%
Delaware:

49.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,807
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9,173


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 293 (91 now married, 181 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,509 (1,876 now married, 3,607 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 19802 with a mortgage: 3,722 (385 second mortgage, 231 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,419
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $504

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

18.3%
Whole state:

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

7.7%
Whole state:

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

6.4
State:

6.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 19802: Wilmington Merchandise Mart (A), Wilmington Fire Department Station 3 (B), Wilmington Fire Department Station 4 (C), Wilmington Senior Center (D), Plummer Community Correctional Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Miller Road Shopping Center (1), Brandywine Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 19802 include: Saint Johns Cathedral (A), Cathedral Church of Saint John (B), Calvary United Methodist Church (C), Grace Baptist Church (D), Concordia Lutheran Church (E), Saint Marys Anglican Church (F), Claymont Spanish Congregation Church (G), Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church (H), Saint James African United Methodist Protestant Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

    Reservoir: Edgemoor Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Run (A), Matson Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 19802 include: Speakman Park (1), Price Run Park (2), Sellers Park (3), Clifton Park (4), Haynes Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Wilmington Institute Libraries - Brandywine Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3400 North Market Street), Zoo Brandywine (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1001 North Park Drive).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 32020 or later
  • 3402010 to 2019
  • 9162000 to 2009
  • 4251990 to 1999
  • 4041980 to 1989
  • 9121970 to 1979
  • 1,0491960 to 1969
  • 1,6761950 to 1959
  • 1,2501940 to 1949
  • 4,2191939 or earlier

Zip code 19802 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wilmington, DE (19802)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wilmington, DE (19802)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 791 bedroom
  • 6682 bedrooms
  • 3,5413 bedrooms
  • 8864 bedrooms
  • 2825+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilmington, DE (19802)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilmington, DE (19802)
  • 476no bedroom
  • 1,9061 bedroom
  • 1,0302 bedrooms
  • 1,6243 bedrooms
  • 2774 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wilmington, DE (19802) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wilmington, DE (19802) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 310no vehicle
  • 2,3951 vehicle
  • 2,0552 vehicles
  • 4553 vehicles
  • 1714 vehicles
  • 415+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wilmington, DE (19802) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wilmington, DE (19802) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,585no vehicle
  • 2,3981 vehicle
  • 9672 vehicles
  • 2693 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 19802 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 19802 household income distribution in 2022
  • 861Less than $10,000
  • 650$10,000 to $14,999
  • 357$15,000 to $19,999
  • 317$20,000 to $24,999
  • 707$25,000 to $29,999
  • 711$30,000 to $34,999
  • 368$35,000 to $39,999
  • 533$40,000 to $44,999
  • 437$45,000 to $49,999
  • 606$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,040$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,322$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,306$100,000 to $124,999
  • 642$125,000 to $149,999
  • 528$150,000 to $199,999
  • 473$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19802

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19802
  • 32Less than $10,000
  • 78$10,000 to $14,999
  • 141$15,000 to $19,999
  • 38$20,000 to $24,999
  • 84$25,000 to $29,999
  • 28$30,000 to $34,999
  • 41$35,000 to $39,999
  • 58$40,000 to $49,999
  • 69$50,000 to $59,999
  • 78$60,000 to $69,999
  • 97$70,000 to $79,999
  • 117$80,000 to $89,999
  • 80$90,000 to $99,999
  • 367$100,000 to $124,999
  • 330$125,000 to $149,999
  • 568$150,000 to $174,999
  • 390$175,000 to $199,999
  • 707$200,000 to $249,999
  • 308$250,000 to $299,999
  • 477$300,000 to $399,999
  • 527$400,000 to $499,999
  • 133$500,000 to $749,999
  • 24$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 29$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19802

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19802
  • 43Less than $100
  • 123$100 to $149
  • 65$150 to $199
  • 133$200 to $249
  • 145$250 to $299
  • 62$300 to $349
  • 229$350 to $399
  • 202$400 to $449
  • 49$450 to $499
  • 3$500 to $549
  • 37$550 to $599
  • 89$600 to $649
  • 104$650 to $699
  • 107$700 to $749
  • 152$750 to $799
  • 426$800 to $899
  • 739$900 to $999
  • 987$1,000 to $1,249
  • 716$1,250 to $1,499
  • 376$1,500 to $1,999
  • 128$2,000 to $2,499
  • 200No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,139.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $126,103.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $237,234
  • Black or African American householders: $184,023
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $76,269
  • Asian householders: $258,741
  • Some other race householders: $172,937
  • Two or more races householders: $201,095
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $176,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $197,326
19802:

$197,326
Delaware:

$337,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $136,901 - $281,723

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $453,617
Here:

$453,617
State:

$419,599

Townhouses or other attached units: $246,161
Here:

$246,161
State:

$291,415

In 2-unit structures: $122,482
Here:

$122,482
State:

$301,231

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $186,421
Here:

$186,421
State:

$543,616

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $351,689
Here:

$351,689
State:

$212,751
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 19802
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,386
  • One, attached: 6,823
  • Two: 458
  • 3 or 4: 298
  • 5 to 9: 638
  • 10 to 19: 417
  • 20 to 49: 559
  • 50 or more: 1,211
  • Mobile homes: 2

Unemployment: 8.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19802

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 19802
  • 63.9%8,179Drove a car alone
  • 5.0%646Carpooled
  • 6.8%871Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.5%65Streetcar or trolley car
  • 0.7%85Subway or elevated
  • 0.3%32Taxi
  • 2.5%321Bicycle
  • 3.2%415Walked
  • 1.9%244Other means
  • 15.0%1,924Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19802

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19802
  • 2Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,3825 to 9 minutes
  • 2,05910 to 14 minutes
  • 2,64715 to 19 minutes
  • 1,76220 to 24 minutes
  • 34125 to 29 minutes
  • 74130 to 34 minutes
  • 34535 to 39 minutes
  • 45140 to 44 minutes
  • 51545 to 59 minutes
  • 45360 to 89 minutes
  • 16890 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 19802:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,714
  • Male householders: 4,732 (2,271 living alone), Female householders: 6,241 (2,558 living alone)
  • 3,260 spouses (3,187 opposite-sex spouses), 476 unmarried partners, (448 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,077 children (7,514 natural, 274 adopted, 291 stepchildren), 963 grandchildren, 317 brothers or sisters, 59 parents, 0 foster children, 563 other relatives, 480 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,487 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,402 2-persons, 1,596 3-persons, 1,191 4-persons, 276 5-persons, 140 6-persons, 62 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,827 1-person, 415 2-persons, 24 3-persons

2,004 married couples with children.
2,869 single-parent households (467 men, 2,402 women).

92.1% of residents of 19802 zip code speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 30% well, 4% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 19% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% very well, 8% well).
2.5% of residents speak other language at home (88% very well, 10% well, 3% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,744 (10.3%)
(61.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

10.3%
Whole state:

9.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 41%Haiti
  • 7%Senegal
  • 5%Ecuador
  • 5%Chile
  • 5%United Arab Emirates
  • 5%Liberia
  • 4%St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Most common first ancestries reported in 19802
  • 6%Jamaican
  • 3%Italian
  • 2%Irish
  • 2%German
  • 1%African
  • 1%American
  • 1%West Indian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 9492010 or later
  • 1,0552000 to 2009
  • 4731990 to 1999
  • 494Before 1990

Zip code 19802 topographic map

There are 100 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 19802.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AMTRAK WILMINGTON MAINT FACILITY (4001 VANDEVER AVE. in WILMINGTON, DE)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1987-0665, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-1986-0194,
    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
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: RAILROAD EQUIPMENT; RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING; GENERAL WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE; TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    Organizations: AMTRAK NAT. RAILROAD PASSENGER CORP. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: NATL RR PASSENGER CO, WILMINGTON MAINTENANCE FACILITY
  • QUIP LABORATORIES INC (1500 EASTLAWN AVE in WILMINGTON, DE)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-002723, PESTICIDES - MANUFACTURE
  • PIERRE S DUPONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (701 WEST 34TH STREET in WILMINGTON, DE)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-170
    Organizations: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: P.S. DUPONT HIGH SCHOOL
  • DELAWARE OLDS INC (3900 GOVERNOR PRINTZ BLVD in WILMINGTON, DE)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    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: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DIBONAVENTURA RUDY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: DELAWARE OLDS BODY SHOP, RUDYS AUTO BODY SHOP
  • EVAN G SHORTLIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (100 WEST 18TH STREET in WILMINGTON, DE)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-248
    Organizations: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: EVAN G. SHORTLIDGE ACADEMY
  • MARION T. ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (1121 THATCHER STREET in WILMINGTON, DE)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-583
    Alternative names: MARION T. CHARTER SCHOOL
  • WARNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (801 WEST 18TH STREET in WILMINGTON, DE)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-266
    Organizations: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • THOMAS A. EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL OF WILMINGTON (2200 NORTH LOCUST STREET in WILMINGTON, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-575
  • DAVID W. HARLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (720 WEST 37TH STREET in WILMINGTON, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-156
    Organizations: BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DELAWARE ADOLESCENT PROGRAM (1600 JESSUP ST in WILMINGTON, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-8
    Organizations: DELAWARE ADOLESCENT PROGRAM INC. (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AMTRAK WILMINGTON REFUELING FACILITY (12TH STREET & SHELLPOT CREEK in WILMINGTON, DE)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1990-0448, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • SHARON TEMPLE JR ACADEMY (2001 WASHINGTON ST in WILMINGTON, DE)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1989-0546, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  • EAST SIDE CHARTER SCHOOL (2401 NORTH THATCHER STREET in WILMINGTON, DE)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-571

Zip code 19802 marital status for males
Zip code 19802 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 56.0%Utility gas
  • 33.3%Electricity
  • 8.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 27,411. Population change in the 1990s: +340 (+1.2%).

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

  • This state: 13,533
  • Northeast: 6,770
  • Midwest: 764
  • South: 2,397
  • West: 168

57% of the 19802 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.

86% of the 19802 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Wilmington, DE (19802)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 130
Here:

5.1%
Delaware:

11.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 108
Here:

7.6%
Delaware:

12.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 66
Here:

11.4%
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 ($)
  • 78,765Legal occupations
  • 71,163Construction and extraction occupations
  • 70,046Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 66,199Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 65,619Business and financial operations occupations
  • 63,174Management occupations

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

  • ULTRAFINE TECHNOLOGIES, INC (30 TALLEY COURT; small business) : $446,660 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    $150,000 with Army for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2003-12-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $150,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-13. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $146,660, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-26. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • NIXON UNIFORM SERVICE INC (2925 NORTHEAST BLVD; small business) : $137,487 in 9 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Textile Fabrics, Laundry and DryCleaning Services, Medical/Psychiatric Consultation Services, Household Furnishings by Army, Drug Enforcement Administration
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $9,663; 2004: $39,450; 2005: $10,999; 2006: $77,375.

    Biggest contracts:
    $32,950 with Army for Textile Fabrics. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2006-03-14. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $32,950 with Army for Textile Fabrics. Signed on 2004-11-10. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $32,949 with Army for Textile Fabrics. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2006-03-13. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
    $10,999 with Army for Textile Fabrics. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • OPPORTUNITY CENTER, INC (3030 BOWERS STREET) : $109,684 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $28,289; 2004: $28,887; 2005: $32,125; 2006: $20,383.

    Biggest contracts:
    $30,142 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-05-12. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
    $28,424, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
    $28,289, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-07. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
    $20,383, same as above. Signed on 2006-06-29. Effective on 2006-06-01. Completion date: 2007-05-31.
  • CAMERAS, ETC INC (4101 N MARKET ST; small business) : $16,860 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $7,075 with Army for Cameras, Still Picture. Signed on 2003-01-30. Completion date: 2003-01-29.
    $5,285 with Army for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2003-09-20. Completion date: 2003-10-20.
    $4,500 with Navy for Photographic Supplies. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2005-08-19.
  • NEOTRAK, INC (1500 EASTLAWN AVE; small business)
    $16,250 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2006-05-24. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
  • VIDEO WALLTRONICS, INC (1244 EAST 14TH ST; small business)
    $12,500 with Army for Photographic Projection Equipment. Signed on 2002-08-21. Completion date: 2002-09-11.
  • STANDARD INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO (1625 N HEALD ST; small business)
    $7,418 with Army for Road Clearing, Cleaning and Marking Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-26. Completion date: 2003-09-30.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 12)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 7)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (100-249: 1, 5-9: 2)

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

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 222 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 81 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 27 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 15 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 1,921 people in state prisons
  • 223 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 63 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 17 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 14 people in religious group quarters
  • 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED190$168,280106$147,126517$165,05634$48,78789$108,959
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$110,83312$124,46777$163,87820$25,9365$96,266
APPLICATIONS DENIED31$170,73724$116,267395$141,89793$31,19465$96,159
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$151,99713$105,056198$140,63515$71,77110$114,983
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$183,0355$93,37067$152,6706$83,3829$110,061
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$176,29811$206,9220$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$142,54710$129,9474$81,598
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$297,6400$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$130,5300$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$139,3600$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 19802
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 19802 - Value

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 109. The highest number of reported fires - 198 took place in 2006, and the least - 40 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 19802 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (66.3%), and Outside Fires (18.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19802
    • 1,22366.3%Structure Fires
    • 33618.2%Outside Fires
    • 21111.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 764.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19802, Delaware

Most common first names in zip code 19802 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John26472.3 years
Mary26176.5 years
William25771.8 years
James20869.2 years
Charles16272.2 years
George15673.0 years
Robert13966.7 years
Joseph13371.0 years
Helen11177.0 years
Margaret11075.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 19802 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown13571.5 years
Smith11471.5 years
Johnson11368.7 years
Jones8469.5 years
Williams7868.5 years
Davis6768.1 years
Taylor4970.6 years
Thomas4768.1 years
Wilson4769.9 years
Jackson4271.8 years
Businesses in zip code 19802
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets3
Cricket Wireless3McDonald's1
GNC1Rite Aid1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Home Depot1Walgreens1
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