19941 Zip Code (Ellendale, DE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,186
Zip code population in 2010: 2,522
Zip code population in 2000: 2,137

Houses and condos: 1,286
Renter-occupied apartments: 282
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19941: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 33.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 95 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $884 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $912 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 19941:

• High school or higher: 89.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
• Unemployed: 3.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19941:

• Never married: 31.0%
• Now married: 47.5%
• Separated: 2.5%
• Widowed: 5.6%
• Divorced: 13.4%

• 
• • 1,68753.0%White
  • 79124.8%Black
  • 55117.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1123.5%Two or more races
  • 421.3%Some other race
  • 20.06%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19941, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,584 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,584
State:	$74,239

Salary/wage: $39,955 (reported on 84.4% of returns)

Here:	$39,955
State:	$59,982

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1231.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3558.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6713.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8861.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19375.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $654 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$654
Delaware:	$1,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,450 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,450
State:	$8,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.8% for AGIs below $25k, 23.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,831 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,831
State:	+$19,461

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 26.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 221.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,528 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$8,528
State:	+$13,079

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 142.7% for AGIs below $25k, 116.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 266.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 177.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,370 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

19941:	$16,370
Delaware:	$22,095

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.0% for AGIs below $25k, 402.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1046.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,380 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

Here:	$21,380
State:	$30,452

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 855.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $6,133 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

Here:	$6,133
State:	$8,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 230.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $5,320 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

19941:	$5,320
State:	$7,483

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 250.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,457 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,457
State:	$2,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.6% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.2%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 91.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19941, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,459 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,459
State:	$61,157

Salary/wage: $31,321 (reported on 87.4% of returns)

Here:	$31,321
State:	$50,642

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.1% for AGIs below $25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $616 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$616
Delaware:	$1,571

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

Ordinary dividends: $2,444 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,444
State:	$6,610

Profit/loss from business: +$8,727 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	+$8,727
State:	+$12,773

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,214 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

19941:	$9,214
Delaware:	$16,790

Total itemized deductions: $16,061 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$16,061
State:	$23,216

Here:	22.6% of AGI
State:	19.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,440 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,440
State:	$3,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,961 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

19941:	$3,961
State:	$8,129

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,483 (reported on 31.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,483
State:	$2,231

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 44.1%

Here:	44%
State:	47%

(% for various income ranges: 38.9% for AGIs below $25k, 41.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19941, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,662 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,662
State:	$54,038

Salary/wage: $26,922 (reported on 89.3% of returns)

Here:	$26,922
State:	$44,625

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.2% for AGIs below $10k, 84.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $962 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$962
Delaware:	$1,734

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,687 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,687
State:	$5,362

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,697 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,697
State:	+$17,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,669 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$7,669
State:	+$12,191

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,034 (25% of AGI, reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$15,034
State:	$19,441

Here:	25.4% of AGI
State:	19.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,726 (4% of AGI, reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,726
State:	$3,727

Here:	4.4% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,498 (reported on 63.2% of returns)

19941:	$3,498
State:	$8,958

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,858 (reported on 29.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,858
State:	$1,733

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.2%

Here:	57%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 44.7% for AGIs below $10k, 61.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 19960, 19947, 19954, 19968, 19963, 19950.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 307
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 863

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 122 (62 now married, 56 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 498 (146 now married, 348 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 19941 with a mortgage: 635 (64 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 51 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,100
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $348

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 19941 household income distribution in 2022

• 88Less than $10,000
• 57$10,000 to $14,999
• 32$15,000 to $19,999
• 18$20,000 to $24,999
• 36$25,000 to $29,999
• 64$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 31$40,000 to $44,999
• 49$45,000 to $49,999
• 120$50,000 to $59,999
• 97$60,000 to $74,999
• 117$75,000 to $99,999
• 179$100,000 to $124,999
• 231$125,000 to $149,999
• 22$150,000 to $199,999
• 18$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19941

• 13Less than $10,000
• 33$15,000 to $19,999
• 48$30,000 to $34,999
• 1$40,000 to $49,999
• 6$60,000 to $69,999
• 3$70,000 to $79,999
• 7$90,000 to $99,999
• 15$100,000 to $124,999
• 18$125,000 to $149,999
• 47$150,000 to $174,999
• 80$175,000 to $199,999
• 263$200,000 to $249,999
• 64$250,000 to $299,999
• 100$300,000 to $399,999
• 53$400,000 to $499,999
• 42$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19941

• 7$150 to $199
• 7$350 to $399
• 60$450 to $499
• 20$650 to $699
• 12$700 to $749
• 30$800 to $899
• 77$900 to $999
• 28$1,000 to $1,249
• 14$1,250 to $1,499
• 15No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,014.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $300,648
• Black or African American householders: $307,685

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $243,177 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $192,244 - $296,168

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $212,898

Here:	$212,898
State:	$419,599

Mobile homes: $73,448

Here:	$73,448
State:	$106,273

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 880
• One, attached: 23
• Two: 5
• Mobile homes: 356

Unemployment: 3.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 19941

• 85.1%1,102Drove a car alone
• 5.7%74Carpooled
• 1.4%18Walked
• 5.3%69Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19941

• 28Less than 5 minutes
• 115 to 9 minutes
• 20210 to 14 minutes
• 12115 to 19 minutes
• 21120 to 24 minutes
• 10525 to 29 minutes
• 21430 to 34 minutes
• 4835 to 39 minutes
• 9140 to 44 minutes
• 9645 to 59 minutes
• 3060 to 89 minutes
• 3090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,186

• Male householders: 598 (89 living alone), Female householders: 569 (81 living alone)

• 476 spouses (476 opposite-sex spouses), 237 unmarried partners, (214 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 991 children (878 natural, 64 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 foster children, 53 other relatives, 162 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 9 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 385 2-persons, 171 3-persons, 150 4-persons, 106 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 169 1-person, 101 2-persons, 59 3-persons

376 married couples with children.
427 single-parent households (152 men, 275 women).

92.6% of residents of 19941 zip code speak English at home.
6.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 23% well, 14% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (12% very well, 25% well, 62% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• SHADY LANE (RT #1, BOX 301 in HARTLEY, DE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.1%

Population in 1990: 2,445.

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

• This state: 1,846
• Northeast: 564
• Midwest: 53
• South: 484
• West: 97

61% of the 19941 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Delaware.

96% of the 19941 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 2)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 2)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 22. The highest number of fires - 38 took place in 2007, and the least - 9 in 2013. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.5%), and Structure Fires (39.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19941
• 17746.5%Outside Fires
• 14939.1%Structure Fires
• 4912.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 61.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19941, Delaware

Most common first names in zip code 19941 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	19	72.1 years
James	18	70.2 years
John	17	77.0 years
Mary	17	77.7 years
George	12	77.3 years
Robert	11	64.6 years
Charles	10	70.4 years
Ruth	9	72.1 years
Joseph	7	73.1 years
Richard	7	60.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 19941 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Pettyjohn	19	78.8 years
Smith	14	75.8 years
Harmon	12	74.2 years
Webb	10	77.6 years
Hall	8	76.1 years
Drummond	7	76.7 years
Brown	7	68.9 years
Johnson	7	68.2 years
Dickerson	7	75.4 years
Owens	7	81.3 years